Chapter 229

Melina didn't notice Wallace's gaze. Wallace closed the large safe and then opened the smaller one inside. The smaller safe looked almost empty, with only a few documents inside. Wallace didn't take them out but simply said, "In here is your marriage certificate with Andrew, the property deed for Andrew's residence in Oakread, the deed for the Wentworth residence, and a few other things. Since you don't want anything else, I'll give you these." Before Melina could refuse, Wallace spoke sternly. "You can't turn these down, Lina. Andrew likes to stay at the residence in Oakread. It might be your home together, so you must hold onto this. "As for the Wentworth residence, I'm giving it to you because of my own private wishes. You've seen the Wentworth family. None of them care about it. If I were to leave this house to any of them, they'd sell it after I die. I want to leave something behind." Hearing the word "die," Melina felt a pang of worry. She quickly uttered, "Mr. Wentworth Se