That I may show you in deed my contempt for that by which you live, I waive the two millions of which I once dreamed as of paradise, and which I now despise. That I may deprive myself of my right to them, I shall come out from here five minutes before the stipulated term, and thus shall violate the agreement.” What motivates the lawyer to write the above in a letter?

his love for the banker
his hatred of freedom, life, and health
his contempt for money and gold
his joy at being able to leave the room