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

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

today, and I asked her to supervise. Is something the matter? Do you need to find her for something?” Louise glanced at him

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a beat for

yet and

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

to ask her about something.”

a slow “Oh but internally harbored doubts

already past 6 o’clock. Just then, his phone rang, and

“There’s an urgent matter at the company. I need

offer to accompany

enough, his car drove

clenched her fists silently.

he truly went to the

to the newly purchased

the construction site. Grace paced back and forth inside, occasionally gesturing

as he stepped in, he could hear the buzzing

Grace turned around and saw Brian with a stern

come you’re here?” Grace paused

of hesitation, a mosquito

walked over, gently pressing

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

scold, “Are you foolish? Standing here, letting

had already formed on her forehead, while her fair and smooth legs were covered in tiny red welts.

those red marks looked particularly distressing and stood out prominently.

other choice?” Grace asked him back while

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

다

JMM

Chapter 30

into the passenger seat by him. The air conditioning was on Inside the car, and a

into

pulled out a bottle of flora water, and

red mark on her body. The cooling

Itchiness.

she returned the flora water to him, saying, “Thank

resting his hands on the steering wheel, but

asked, “Aren’t

eaten?‘ Brian asked, not directly

“Rumble-”

stomach, fittingly, made a sound that humorously mimicked a deceptive tactic, prompting her