The Perfect Punishment for a Lying Wife

The first thing Scarlett did after being diagnosed with cancer was to ask me for a divorce.

"Matteus, liver cancer is terminal. I don't care what happens to me, but I can't hold you back for the rest of your life."

I paused, saying nothing, and quietly left the house.

Sure enough, the next second, her cheerful voice echoed through the home security system.

"This 'cancer' plan is brilliant! He's definitely gone out to raise money now."

"Who cares how he gets the money? Once we have it, you just tell him I need to go overseas for treatment."