Falling for My Contractual Wife

Chapter 30

However, soon, she realized she had been mistaken. She quickly discovered her error.

By around five in the afternoon, mosquitoes from the bushes outside the villa started flying in as the sun descended

In less than a minute, her legs were covered in mosquitoes, densely packed, and she couldn’t fend them off no matter how

much she swatted.

Those workers wore long sleeves and pants, causing almost all the mosquitoes to swarm around Grace Sherman, leaving her the sole target for their bites.

She had to stand up and walk around, yet the mosquitoes continued to chase after her.

Finally, it reached six o’clock, but the workers showed no sign of wrapping up for the day.

“Hey, it’s already six o’clock, why aren’t you guys finishing work?”

One of the workers installing wires said, “Young lady, Miss Adkins said this is a new house, and they must move in quick, so we have to work overtime until eight o’clock every day.”

“Eight o’clock” Grace gasped in disbelief.

She thought, Isn’t that practically killing me?

At Francis Group.

Brian Francis looked at the message on his phone; his expression darkened to the extreme.

The phone displayed a picture of Justin Vance and Grace strolling in the small garden outside the hospital. Grace had at radiant smile as she gazed at him affectionately

One of the nurses at their hospital took this photo and shared it with their nursing group.

Brian had a friend in the Cardiology Department at Southside Hospital. After hearing what Louise Adkins said last night, he

inquired whether ce had any romantic involvement with someone

As a result, his friend sent him this photo.

He stared at Grace’s smiling face in the photo, wishing he could pull her out of the screen and viciously tear apart her smile.

afternoon.

Growing increasingly furious, he left the office at five in the after

When he arrived home, Grace wasn’t there. Louise kept pulling him to discuss the plans for starting a studio, and he never had the chance to ask where Grace was

dinner, with still no sight of Grace, he couldn’t resist asking. “Where’s Grace?”

to supervise. Is something the matter? Do you need to find her for something?”

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beat

with no electricity there yet and no air

the initiative to explain, “I was afraid the renovation wouldn’t be finished on time, so I asked the workers

me to

internally harbored doubts about what he had just said.

his watch, it was already past 6 o’clock. Just then, his phone rang,

and said to Louise, “There’s an urgent matter at the company. I need to go

intending to offer to accompany him, but before she could, he had

his car

her fists silently.

truly went to the company,

drove to the newly purchased villa.

the workers continued their overtime, hustling at the construction site. Grace paced back and

as he stepped in, he could hear the

turned around and saw Brian with a stern expression.

Grace paused in surprise.

brief moment of hesitation, a mosquito landed

furrowed his brow and walked over,

gently against Grace’s face, momentarily causing her to freeze in

her reaction, Brian couldn’t help but scold, “Are you foolish? Standing here,

formed on her forehead, while her fair and smooth

marks

other choice?” Grace

glare, swatting away the annoying mosquitoes flying around.

다

JMM

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passenger seat by him. The air conditioning was on Inside the

into the seat.

bottle of flora water, and handed

it and applied the flora water to each red mark on her

Itchiness.

the flora water to him, saying,

the steering wheel, but

asked, “Aren’t

not directly answering

“Rumble-”

mimicked