Chapter 116

Chapter 116 , Matthew paused briefly before responding, “You don’t need to come over. I can transfer the money directly.” , Elliott grew more enthusiastic, saying, “Since you’ve helped me, I must bring a gift and thank you in person.” , Matthew replied somewhat resignedly, “As you wish.” , 20 minutes later, Matthew returned home to find that his parents were out. He grabbed a lounge chair sat under the shade of a tree in the yard. , He enjoyed the breeze as the leaves rustled in the wind. , While enjoying the rare tranquility, Matthew began to ponder how to find Medieval Medicine. , He thought that perhaps Jenny would some information about the ancient text. He could only hope she could help him in his quest. , Lost in thought, he suddenly noticed someone entering through the gate. , He realized that it was Tessa who had come. , Matthew’s mood instantly plummeted a flood of painful memories rushed into his mind. , “What brings you here?” he inquired once she approached. , Tessa smiled sweetly as she informed Matthew that they needed to talk. , She purred, “I know you’ve always loved me; and honestly, I love you too. Our love for each other is still strong.” , Matthew found her speech ironic. “You to talk about love now? That’s not what you said back then.” , He continued, “When we were in the our divorce, I told you I loved you and asked you not to end our marriage after so many years. But what did you say?” , He remembered her dismissing his love as meaningless, labeling him a penniless ex–convict. , “You said I didn’t deserve someone like you, and now you to talk about feelings?” , Tessa felt awkward upon hearing his words. “I was confused back then. I lmow I was wrong,” she admitted. , She explained that after the divorce, she realized Matthew was the only one who truly cared about her. , “In this world, you were the only one who would earn money and give it all to me,” she added. “When I got in trouble, you were willing to take the blame and go to prison for me.” , Tessa then informed Matthew that the company was struggling financially, and no one was willing to help her. , “I know you still love me. You’re the only man in the world who would shelter me from the storm” she said. , She pleaded with Matthew to help her this time. Otherwise, the company he had founded would go under, and she would really end up in prison. , Matthew looked disgusted, realizing it all about the company after all. He told her that her problems were not his concern since they had already divorced. , “If you end up in prison, it’ll be because of your own doing,” he remarked. “I’ll never make the mistake of trusting someone wholeheartedly like that again.” , Tessa’s face twitched in disbelief as she the insult directed at her. , She used to being pampered for many years and was accustomed to getting her . , She struggled to to Matthew’s indifference, her eyes showing of irritation. “Matthew, what do you want? I’ve apologized and begged you repeatedly. , Chapter 116 , “Why can’t you forgive me? Why do insist on holding onto my mistake?” she asked impatiently. , She explained that she had only asked Matthew for a favor in speaking to Elliott. “I’m not borrowing your money. Unless you’re bankrupt and have no qualifications to become a loan guarantee,” she added. , Matthew nodded and said, “Yeah, I’m bankrupt.” , Tessa was surprised as she listened. She said these words just to provoke him. , She didn’t expect Matthew to admit he had money. Howeverupon contemplation, realized he probably hadn’t had the chance to earn money in the three years he was in prison. , She thought that even with a girlfriend like Rachel, the president of Wealthwave Group, she might only give Matthew a bit of pocket money, which wouldn’t be much help. , She felt disappointed as she thought about these things. , At the moment, she was facing crisis being pressured by the bank to repay her loans. She might end up in prison if she couldn’t secure the funds. , Remarrying Matthew wasn’t as urgent as obtaining money, which was what she needed most. , Tessa looked at Matthew with mixed feelings. “Since you have no money and can’t help me, I’ll figure something else , out.” , After saying that, she turned to leave. After a few steps, howevershe Elliott entering the yard with bags of gifts. , “Mr. Robins, why are you here?” she asked. , Elliott nodded at Tessa in greeting, then walked to . He said, “Mr. Grant, you your support , work” , Search the website on Google to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.