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.

tossed the papers back at him with a cold smile.

that he could not hide. He turned to the last page of 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 closer look, then tell

one that she was most familiar with, and it did not

shown to be dated three months ago! After a bit of calculating, it

And yet she had been kept in the

angry that she was trembling. She finally managed to speak through

she could not recall seeing

her an explanation and simply emphasized the last few words. “You’ve given me the house, so it’s mine. Based on the

way—” Travis went on his phone for a moment before showing a photo to Larissa. “I’ve completed the property transfer procedure. This is the new

was only Travis’s

stared blankly at the image. In an instant, she was unable to think.

table and brought her back to reality. “Hurry up and sign the agreement. I still need to look after Amber at the hospital. I don’t

I won’t sign it,” Larissa said. Her voice was light but firm. Before she figured out all the fishy stuff in this deal, she

scowled irritably. “Even if you don’t sign it, the house is still mine. It’s impossible to

Larissa repeated. “I don’t mind wasting time with you. Let’s see who

Travis gnashed

on the table. She then picked up her bag and rose from

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

course Larissa was afraid. But she could not show it, or else Travis would

back and ask your parents—” A mocking smile appeared on her face. “If they have decided to use their own lives in

in a low tone even as a hint of

try.” Larissa casually tossed out those words and

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

signature on the property agreement

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