I was his allergen she was his cure what if this allergen turns lethal? novel Chapter 88

Chapter 6

Evan’s eyes turned cold, and the lust on his face vanished instantly.

laire, clearly annoyed, got up with a huff and walked over to her vanity, reapplying her bold lipstick in defiance.

he had to stay beautiful-always.

That was the only way to keep Evan’s attention on her.

van gave her a quick glance, then lowered his voice and walked out.

laire frowned, about to chase after him, when something on the bed caught her eye-a memo that had fallen out.

he opened it with a sneer, but as her eyes scanned the contents, her expression darkened.

he could tolerate another woman temporarily playing the role of Mrs. Cross.

ut she could never accept that woman being pregnant.

hat would threaten everything.

n the study,

van sat stiffly, rage barely contained, staring at the divorce papers his lawyer had just emailed.

he house, the cars, the company, the shares-I don’t want them.

Il I want is money.

ecause raising a child doesn’t just take love. It takes a lot of money.

e thought about all the times he casually threw money at her to keep her quiet.

urely he wouldn’t say no now…

van stared at the screen, his voice sharp as ice: “Where’s Raine Ellis?”

he lawyer’s tone was distant:

Miss Ellis has made it clear-she won’t see you until she agrees to the divorce.”

van let out a dry laugh.

e never imagined the quiet little kitten he kept at his side would one day bare her claws at him.

ven less did he expect his silent, obedient wife to leave him so decisively.

Mr. Cross, in that case, we’ll see you in court.”

lick. The call ended.

van slammed his hand across the desk, knocking everything onto the floor.

hen he grabbed his phone and barked at his assistant, Mark:

ren minutes. I want to know where Raine Ellis is.”

s soon as he hung up, he collapsed back into his chair, head bowed in frustration.

hapter 6

laire walked in, tears still sparkling on her face, holding out a crumpled document-the ultrasound report

Evan, you promised me she was just a sham wife. So how the hell is she pregnant?”

van rubbed his temples, clearly pained.

le had thought about giving me a real home, even a child.

jut ever since Claire came back, everything had spiraled out of control.

laire’s eyes were red, her lips trembling as she tore the report into pieces and hurled them at Evan.

I love you, Evan. But I won’t be the other woman. Do you understand me?”

hen she stomped her foot and ran out crying.

van instinctively moved to follow her, but as he glanced down at the ultrasound fragments scattered on the floor, his feet froze.

laire stood by the door, her hand on the knob, waiting… hoping.

ut Evan said nothing.

inally, she slammed the door behind her and left.

lis phone rang.

Mark’s voice was calm:

Mr. Evan Cross, Miss Ellis is at the cemetery.”

elief washed over Evan, followed by fury.

rell her to come home and apologize to Claire once she’s done with her tantrum!”

And if she dares bring up divorce again, she’ll be the one ruining Claire’s reputation!”

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