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

of Grace, he couldn’t resist asking. “Where’s

villa’s renovation started today, and I asked her to supervise. Is something the matter? Do you need to find her for something?” Louise glanced at him and said calmly.

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heart skipped a beat for a moment.

a hot day, with no electricity there yet and no air conditioning, why hasn’t she returned by this

I asked the workers to do an extra two

to ask her about

a slow “Oh but internally harbored doubts about what

glanced at the time on his watch, it was already past 6 o’clock. Just

Louise, “There’s an urgent matter at the

began to say something, perhaps intending to offer to accompany him,

his car

her fists silently.

he truly went to

drove to the newly purchased

at the construction site.

stepped in, he could hear the buzzing

turned around and saw Brian with a stern

here?” Grace

brief moment of hesitation, a mosquito landed on her cheek.

furrowed his brow and walked over, gently pressing on her cheek.

palm pressed gently against Grace’s face, momentarily causing

reaction, Brian couldn’t help but scold, “Are you foolish? Standing here, letting mosquitoes bite you!”

her forehead, while her fair and smooth legs were covered in tiny red

fair skin, those red marks looked particularly distressing and

Do I have any other choice?” Grace

the annoying mosquitoes flying around. He grabbed her wrist in frustration and pulled her out, leading her

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him. The air conditioning was on Inside the car, and a refreshing

wearily into the seat.

the trunk, pulled out a bottle of flora

each red mark on her body.

Itchiness.

she returned the flora water to

it back, resting his hands on the steering wheel, but didn’t

“Aren’t we leaving?”

Brian asked, not directly

“Rumble-”

mimicked a deceptive tactic, prompting her