Chapter 11
Chapter 11
The days of being single flew by. Less than a month later, the Spencer Group’s financing was completely pulled.
Ponto was frantic, scrambling to find money wherever he could. But thanks to the orders from my family, he couldn’t get a single cent. Desperate, he had no choice but to come crawling back to me.
One day, after I had gone shopping and returned home, I found him sitting in the garden waiting for me. As soon as he saw me, he jumped up, clearly
upset
“Yuri, have you lost your mind? Do you realize how immoral it is for your family to pull out their investment? You’re going to ruin me, do you know that?
Teelings are feelings, but business is business. Even though we’re divorced, you can’t do this to me!”
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I couldn’t help but laugh. A man who had cheated on me had the nerve to lecture me on morality? It was absurd.
“A man who cheated has no right to talk to me about ethics.” I said, a cruel smile on my face. “As for you going bankrupt, yes, I know.”
You pissed me off. Why should I make things easy for you?”
“I did it on purpose. You
My vindictive nature was why I wasn’t well–regarded in high society when it came to relationships. Ponto’s face twitched, unable to find a single rebuttal. After a long pause, he finally spoke.
“Heh Fenny was right. You’d do anything to get me back. At first, I thought you wouldn’t stoop that low. After all, you’re beautiful and capable, what kind of man can’t you have?”
“But I was wrong. It’s because I’m too good for you. You couldn’t let go. That’s why you agreed to divorce me so easily, wasn’t it? You’ve been waiting here for me all along. But I’m telling you, I will not get back together with you. You can’t threaten me like this.”
I pretended to listen, nodding as if I cared. “Right, right. You’re too proud to bend. But why are you here talking to me then?”
Ponto gritted his teeth. “Call your brothers now and have them reinvest. If you don’t.”