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.

between

collected.

“Well…”

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

have to

leaned back in his chair. He looked at her frivolously. “You

You are a terrible spy. Why would I leave you by

anger blankly. Tears rolled in

you crying at this

if angered by her tears, Lamont rose from his chair and faced Miriam. His low voice came out of his throat and entered Miriam’s

loudly!”

“Huh?”

eyes were full of doubt and confusion, but more of

“Say it!”

gripped her

pain spread from her neck to her whole

kaff,

away Lamont’s hand and timidly

time, she

Tap.

Tap.

tapping began again.

I am

eat?” Lamont stretched out his leg

Miriam to

am useless!”

“Louder!”

am useless! I am

her eyes tightly. As she spoke, tears welled up in

Why?

did he have to humiliate her like

replaced the love that had filled her

“I am useless” countless times, Miriam finally heard Lamont’s voice again.

that Lamont was no longer as scary as before.

put her hand on his cautiously and then was

was I too harsh on you just now?”

“Huh?”

her heart was

now? Why was he now

wiped the tears from the corners of her eyes and pulled out a piece of tissue to

expression.

I was also worried when I saw how careless you

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

say he admires me?

surged in

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