Chapter 242 She Really Doesn't Like Me

Before Grayson could inquire further, Belle added, "Now that we've delved into this topic, don't jump to conclusions. I will never develop feelings for you."

"Don't entertain any fanciful notions about me either. In a year's time, we'll finalize the divorce and part ways. Now, answer me, what's weird about my origin? What do you know?"

He clenched his teeth, annoyed by her first few remarks for some reason. He wasn't sure why that annoyed him, but he was very displeased to hear that.

With a grim expression, he countered, "You're aware of what makes your background unusual."

Belle found it hilarious. "If I knew that, would I have asked?"

"I don't know either. Who knows who you really are? You showed up out of the blue!"

She glared at him. "If you don't know, why did you propose a deal? Are you playing games with me?"

"I didn't force you to answer me."

"You … Bastard!" She hurled a pillow at Grayson before tucking herself under the blanket in bed. She added, "You're crazy!"

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