Chapter 7

“What the hell do you mean?” Larissa was no longer able to keep calm, and she leaped to her feet, scaring the waiter who had brought her drink over.

“Your—your lemon tea, miss.” The waiter put the cup on the table nervously, his eyes darting between the two before leaving. Even then, he kept turning back to look at them.

Having been interrupted like that, Larissa recognized that she was in a public setting and somewhat restrained her discontent.

“I paid the down payment, and I’ve been paying the monthly mortgage too. If the house has nothing to do with me, then who else could it belong to?” She struggled to keep her voice low enough so that only the two of them could hear.

Hearing this, Travis unhurriedly retrieved yet another document from his ever-present briefcase.

“Take a look at this.”

On the top of the first page, bold letters announced the document to be an agreement for the gifting of property. Larissa’s gaze stopped at the title for two seconds before she began reading quickly—

Gifter: Larissa Seymour (hereinafter referred to as Party A”)

Giftee: Travis Hardy (hereinafter referred to as Party B)

The gift was precisely the house that they lived in after their marriage.

you showing me this for? You want me to sign this?” Larissa tossed the papers back at him with a cold smile. “I’m telling

the document and pushed it toward Larissa again. His index finger pointed at the place where the signatures were meant to be and said, “Take a

that said her name. The penmanship was one that she was most familiar with, and it did not seem like it was forged.

the signature was shown to be dated three months ago! After a bit of calculating, it must have been shortly after Amber got pregnant.

her since the beginning! And yet she had

trembling. She finally managed to speak

did not know how Travis had conned her into signing anything, but she could not recall seeing anything remotely like these papers

I’ve had this agreement notarized.” Travis refused to give her an explanation and simply emphasized the last few words. “You’ve given me the house, so it’s mine. Based on the law, I don’t have the obligation to give

a moment before showing a photo to Larissa. “I’ve completed the property transfer procedure.

Travis’s name on

an instant, she

her back to reality. “Hurry up and sign the agreement. I still need to

was light but firm. Before she figured out all the fishy stuff in this deal, she would never

if you don’t sign it, the

time with you. Let’s see who can drag things

Travis gnashed his teeth.

bill and left it on the table. She then picked up her bag and rose

what my parents are like. Aren’t you afraid they’ll cause a scene at your

she could not show it,

smile appeared on her face. “If they have decided to use their own lives

expression shifted a little. “Murder is against the law!” he hissed in a low tone even as a

Larissa casually tossed out those words and quickly

any other reason but that she simply did not want to have anything to do

signature on the property agreement

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