Chapter 68

I responded calmly, cutting my freshly made sandwich in half with a knife. Edison's anger suddenly vanished as he turned away, grabbed a bottle of cold drink, and took a long swig. "It's perfectly normal for you to investigate me. After all, a man who can't even control his wife has to find his sense of security elsewhere," he said, shaking the bottle lightly. He chuckled and added, "Joshua, how about we make a bet? Let's see how much longer your marriage will last." "That's a boring bet," I replied, picking up my sandwich and heading out of the kitchen. But before leaving, I turned to Edison with a tone laced with subtle menace. "Edison, you'd better work hard. If you can convince Sophia to divorce me quickly, you might actually have a bright future ahead of you." If he couldn't hold onto Sophia, his fate would be to return to the clutches of that wealthy woman, tortured until he had nothing left. So, I believed he would do everything he could to win Sophia over. I genuinely m