Chapter 242 Ambiguity

“You can just claim that I’m your husband,” Laurence spat the words out coldly, his expression darkening.

Zoey was momentarily taken aback when she suspected he was being facetious. Then, she lowered her head hastily. “That’s a bad idea.”

Eventually, she would have to part ways permanently with him. Once Janet had asked Zoey about her relationship status, she couldn’t just tell her that she was divorced.

After all, Zoey had gotten married and divorced without knowing what exactly happened.

Laurence’s impassive gaze was trained on Zoey’s face before he studied her expression seriously for a moment. “How is that a bad idea?”

Zoey decided to go with an explanation that was easier on the ears. “It will become very problematic later.”

Laurence was smart, so she knew he understood what she was saying.

Zoey did not fear Laurence’s anger; she feared he might say something incriminating in front of Janet. She was hesitant to let her mother know that she had sold her marriage for financia