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…”

didn’t know where to

have

in his chair. He looked

a terrible spy. Why would

Tears rolled in her eyes, but they did not

you crying at

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

loudly!”

“Huh?”

were full of doubt and confusion, but more of

“Say it!”

gripped her

neck to her whole body, slowly

kaff, kaff…”

Lamont’s hand and timidly stood to

time, she didn’t do

Tap.

Tap.

again. Miriam

I am useless.”

stretched out his leg and kicked the

causing Miriam to tremble in

I am

“Louder!”

am useless! I am

she spoke, tears

Why?

he have to humiliate her like

replaced the love that had

saying “I am useless” countless times, Miriam finally

no longer as scary as before. Instead, he reached out to her

cautiously and then was pulled into his warm

too harsh on

“Huh?”

her nose sour, and her heart was filled with

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.

expression.

I was also worried when I

either you don’t let me find out your true identity, or you leave immediately

say he admires

complicated emotion surged in Miriam’s

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