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.

I asked her to supervise. Is something the matter? Do you

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skipped a beat

hot day, with no electricity there yet and no

explain, “I was afraid the renovation wouldn’t be finished on time, so I asked the workers to do an extra two hours of overtime. Brian, do you have

mother wanted me to ask her about

let out a slow “Oh but internally harbored doubts about what he had

already past 6 o’clock. Just

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

perhaps intending to offer to accompany

enough, his car drove

clenched her

truly went to the company, she

to the newly purchased villa.

site. Grace paced back and

he stepped in, he could hear the buzzing sound

and saw Brian

Grace

brief moment of hesitation, a mosquito

furrowed his brow and walked over, gently pressing on her

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

“Are you foolish? Standing here, letting mosquitoes

while her fair and smooth

to her exceptionally fair skin, those red marks looked particularly distressing and stood

do? Do I have any other choice?” Grace asked him back while scratching the itchy

fierce glare, swatting away the annoying mosquitoes flying around.

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

wearily into

pulled out a bottle of flora water, and

red mark on her body. The cooling sensation relieved much of

Itchiness.

water to him, saying,

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

“Aren’t

not

“Rumble-”

that humorously mimicked a deceptive tactic,