Chapter 84 A Contrast

“Hehe.”

Lamont chuckled and placed a hand on Macey’s shoulder. “My good mother, how could

I make things difficult for you?”

He was smiling, but he was mean.

Macey thought bitterly in her heart, but she still maintained a kind smile on her face.

“I have already chosen the person.”

Lamont found a person’s information on the laptop. “He will assist you in this lawsuit. I guarantee that you will win.”

Guarantee?

How could there be such a good thing?

Macey looked at the laptop screen in doubt. However, after browsing through the person’s CV, she finally understood why Lamont was so confident.

“Don’t forget what you promised me.”

Lamont closed the laptop with a sound and walked to Macey’s ear. After gently saying

so, he strode away.

The next day, Macey, as she promised, transferred the money into Lamont’s personal

account.

“Mr. Byron…”

Miriam carefully stood beside Lamont and looked at him from time to time. “What can I do for you?”

The man in front of her did not speak. Instead, he stared at the blank laptop screen and tapped rhythmically on the wooden table.

Tap.

Tap.

Miriam’s heart trembled each time he tapped.

“Do you know why my mother sent you beside me?”

Miriam’s eyes were somewhat evasive. She didn’t expect Lamont to ask such a question. “What are you saying, Mr. Byron? What does it have to do with your mother?”

Lamont opened a folder on the table and placed it in front of Miriam.

of the connection between Miriam and Macey that he

collected.

“Well…”

moment, Miriam was so nervous that she didn’t know where to put her hands. Her body

have

in his chair. He

spy. Why would I leave you by

faced his anger blankly. Tears rolled in her eyes, but

crying

faced Miriam. His low voice came out of his throat and entered Miriam’s ears. “Now, tell me you are useless,

loudly!”

“Huh?”

and confusion, but more of fear.

“Say it!”

tightly gripped

spread from her neck to

okay, kaff, kaff…”

pushed away Lamont’s hand and timidly stood to

time, she didn’t

Tap.

Tap.

tapping began again.

I am useless.”

you eat?” Lamont stretched out his leg and

him, causing Miriam to tremble in fear.

am useless!”

“Louder!”

I

tightly. As she spoke, tears welled

Why?

to humiliate her like this?

resentment gradually replaced the love

Miriam finally heard Lamont’s voice again. “Alright, stop.”

as scary

her hand on his cautiously and

harsh on you

“Huh?”

her heart was filled with grievances.

at her just now? Why was he now gentle

the tears from the corners of her eyes and pulled out a piece of tissue to wipe her nose. After she calmed down a little, he spoke with a

expression.

worried when I

by my side for quite some time. I admire your talent and ability, but either you don’t let me find out your true identity, or you leave immediately after I find out.

say he admires

complicated emotion surged in

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