The Contract Wife Chronicles

had accompanied her throughout the day, the complexities of the business world intermingling with her personal thoughts. As she

at. Olivia rarely called during the day. She answered the call, her voi

ld a touch of hesitation. "Naomi, can we meet?

racing with possibilities. "Of

in a subdued tone. "I'll explain everything when we

uickly freshened up and headed to the café, her heart heavy with anticipation. When sh

approached the table, her voice

xture of apprehension and resolve. "Naomi, I need yo

, her gaze locked onto Olivia's face. "What'

the edge of the table. "Naomi, I've kept somet

a wave of confusion washing over

mixture of guilt and pain. "Our father, he wasn't who we thought he was.

of her father's life that she had held dear seemed to crumble around her, rep

ng with emotion. "He had another family,

within her. She had always held her father in high regard, and th

barely above a whisper. "I uncovered letters, documents – pro

nd reeled, emotions churning within her like a tempest. She thought of the man she had idolized, the

oice trembled, a mixture of hurt

ft but heavy with emotion. "I don't have all the answer

, her own emotions in turmoil. "But w

frustration. "I wish I knew, Naomi. It's like he led a comp

the complicated reality they were facing. Their father, a figure they had cherishe

her family?" Naomi's voice wave

st in memories. "No, he never mentioned them. It

whirlwind of confusion and pain. "I don't even know how to p

out, placing her hand on top of Naomi's. "I

bond strained by the truth they were grappling with. But even amidst the pain,

d softly, her voice carrying a note of det

xture of gratitude and hope evident in her ey

turmoil. As the café bustled around them, Naomi and Olivia were bound by a share

in the air between them. The bond that had always united them was

f emotions flickering in her eyes. "We

d before them, a familiar figure walked into the café – Duke. His arr

is concern evident in his

ions raw and unfiltered. "We just found out something

es filled with empathy. "I'm here

a cocoon of support. Family secrets had been unveiled, but the bonds they shared were

in a cocoon of support. Family secrets had been unveiled, but the bonds they shared were

Naomi's phone. She glanced at the screen, her eyes widening in surprise. "It's fr

e leaned in, his curiosity

ead the words. "She's threatening to expose the cont

ung in the air. Their already tumultuous world seemed to spiral further in

s eyes. "She's a small fry, I won't let her destro

s beneath the table, a renewed sense of unity surged within them. The enigmatic Duke and the determined event planne

had brought them together, and now, the looming threat of exposure tested the bonds they had formed. As they faced an uncertain future, th