99 Bloody Lashes And A Bullet To His Hear novel Chapter 54

Martin searched the villa, but apart from the divorce certificate, Evelyn had left nothing behind–not even her half

of their wedding photo.

He couldn’t understand why she’d left so suddenly.

Thinking back, he realized the change had started a month ago–after she’d called him countless times, and he’d ignored every one.

He remembered the day she’d asked him to sign some papers. Later, when those papers fell from the drawer, she’d snatched them up quickly.

It hit him then–those were the divorce papers.

“You didn’t even look at the document. Aren’t you afraid I could bankrupt you?”

Her words echoed in his mind. What had he been thinking at the time?

He’d been guilty. After all, he’d been with Stella during those days he’d been “busy.”

So he’d said, “What’s mine is yours. When the baby’s born, it’ll be yours and ours.”

But Martin knew Evelyn wasn’t that kind of person. At most, she’d ask for a few expensive gifts. She’d never bankrupt him.

He’d been right–and wrong.

His wealth?

intact. The only thing missing was Evelyn.

Evelyn never expected Martin to find her.

Since outsiders weren’t allowed in the lab, he’d come as a sponsor.

When he arrived, she was deep in discussion with Steve, trying to solve a problem.

Her teacher nudged her, and she looked up to see Martin standing there, his expression grim.

Her heart skipped a beat, but she quickly reminded herself–they were done.

“He wants to see you,” her teacher said. “I didn’t want to agree, but he offered fifty million upfront. Said he’d keep funding us if needed.”

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