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

I asked her to supervise. Is something the matter? Do you need to find her for something?” Louise glanced

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skipped a beat

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

renovation wouldn’t be finished on time, so I asked the workers to do

wanted me to ask her about

internally harbored doubts about what

time on his watch, it was already past 6 o’clock. Just then, his phone rang, and he stepped outside to answer

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

offer to accompany him,

car drove

clenched her fists silently.

went to the company,

drove to the newly purchased

was nearly dark, yet the workers continued their overtime, hustling at the construction site. Grace paced back and forth inside, occasionally gesturing

in, he could hear the buzzing

turned around and saw Brian with a stern expression.

Grace paused

hesitation, a

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

pressed gently against Grace’s face, momentarily

reaction, Brian couldn’t help but scold, “Are

her fair and smooth legs were covered

red marks looked particularly distressing

any other choice?” Grace asked him back

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

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air conditioning was on Inside

wearily into

a bottle of

water to each red mark on her body. The cooling sensation relieved much of the

Itchiness.

water to him, saying, “Thank you.”

the steering wheel, but didn’t start the

asked, “Aren’t we leaving?”

Brian asked, not directly

“Rumble-”

humorously mimicked a deceptive tactic, prompting her to