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

with still no sight of Grace, he couldn’t resist asking.

renovation started today, and I asked her to supervise. Is something the matter? Do you need to

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beat

thought, ‘On such a hot day, with no electricity there yet and no air

I asked the workers to

wanted me to ask her about something.”

“Oh but internally harbored doubts

o’clock. Just

an urgent matter at the company. I need to go

something, perhaps intending to offer to accompany him, but

enough, his car drove away.

clenched her fists silently.

truly went to the company,

the newly purchased

site. Grace paced back and forth inside,

stepped in, he could hear the buzzing sound of

footsteps, Grace turned around and saw Brian with

Grace paused in

moment of hesitation, a mosquito landed on

over, gently pressing on her cheek.

warm, slightly calloused palm pressed gently against Grace’s face,

help but scold, “Are you foolish? Standing

while her fair

marks looked particularly distressing and stood out prominently.

I have any other choice?” Grace asked him back while scratching

man shot her a fierce glare, swatting away the annoying mosquitoes flying around. He grabbed

다

JMM

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

into

pulled out a bottle of flora water,

to each red mark on her body. The

Itchiness.

returned the flora water to him, saying, “Thank you.”

the steering wheel, but didn’t start the car.

asked, “Aren’t we

you eaten?‘ Brian asked, not directly answering

“Rumble-”

that humorously mimicked a deceptive tactic, prompting her