Chapter 423

I lifted my gaze to look at Sophia, tightening my grip on the phone. I said calmly, "No need." The next moment, Ferlyn's screams became even more intense through the phone. "Ah! Stop hitting me! It hurts! Please, stop! I've told you, we'll pay the money!" A harsh male voice came through the phone, filled with menace. "Mr. Palmer, if you don't show up, your mother will be bedridden for the rest of her life!" I clenched my teeth and glanced over at Kate, who was still reviewing the documents. In a low voice, I replied, "Alright, I'll head over right now." After hanging up, I looked at Kate, who was still going through the documents, and asked urgently, "Excuse me, has our documentation been processed yet?" Kate looked up, catching the urgency on my face. With a businesslike tone, she answered, "Not yet. Please be patient." "Alright. Once you finish reviewing the materials, can you immediately stamp the documents and process the divorce certificate?" A thin layer of sweat formed o