Chapter 44

"Take it. This is also your living expense. As a husband, the money I earn is for you and the kids," Logan insisted, stuffing the few hundred-dollar bills into Lorraine's hand. "I just got paid yesterday, and this money is meant for living expenses anyway. You're the head of our household, so you manage the money." Lorraine wanted to say something, but when he gave her a stern look, she decided not to argue and accepted the money. "Give me the keys." Logan handed her the keys to the rented apartment. She took them and left. Hearing the door close and confirming that Lorraine had indeed gone out to buy clothes, Logan finally relaxed. He looked at the draft agreement she had written and remained silent for a long time. Then, his phone rang, breaking the silence. It was his special assistant, William, calling. With Lorraine out and the kids asleep, Logan didn't need to put his guard up. He answered the call. "What is it?" "What do you mean 'what is it'? Can't I call without a rea