Chapter 77

After making sure the old lady was sound asleep, Cornelia took out her personal phone. As soon as she turned it on, she saw several missed call notifications, all from Ryan

Cornela stepped out of the hospital room and called him back. The moment the call connected, she heard Ryan’s frustrated voice, Ms Stewart, what the hell are you up to?

Cornelia took a deep breath, composed herself, and replied. Mr. Colwell, please tell Mr. Artis that I can’t go through with the divorce right now

Ryan yelled in anger. Ms. Stewart, we agreed on this! The divorce papers are signed, and we settled on finalizing the divorce today Why are you backing out now?

Cornelia responded. Tjust want to postpone the divorce, not cancel it altogether.

Ryan questioned, Why the delay?

quickly explained. “My grandma is sick, and she’s been longing to see her grandson–in–law. If I tell her I’m getting a divorce now, shell be

your grandma wants to see her grandson–in–law, just bring your boyfriend. Why does Mr. Artis

had impulsively claimed to have a boyfriend while arguing with Ryan at the restaurant yesterday.

own grease

believed that her grandma’s illness wasn’t the real reason Cornelia was reluctant to divorce. He suspected that she might have found out about Jeremy’s true identity and wanted to get more money out of him by stalling the divorce. “Just name your

taken aback, “What price?”

“What do you want? Don’t

want is

don’t love him, so why are you being

built on love. What does it matter

by her response, “Just tell me how much money you want to

care about his money!” Cornelia fet frustrated talking to a lawyer for the first time

her own

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