Love and Deception; Contract Marriage

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told me she could visit once in a while, considering

ring a sumptuous brea

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ay, I wasn't ready for stress. I turned of

ed. "Are you okay?" I asked when I

kly did, while he sat like

oblem, Sir? Yo

use today, but I can't. I don't

hat. Is there anythi

take you to the hospital? Oh! I c

need some rest. This is not why I called you, Sere

aited for h

o address before our friend

it, Mr.

sence. I want to believe that as we agreed, your friend doesn't kn

it to anyone. Now I don't know if I regret it or not. Sometimes I fear she might speak to someone else about it, but then

ing me with those when

the names that came to my mind sound

?" He probably noticed the

pposed to cal

er things to worry about. "I know what to call you when

eady for b

le," he sarcastically replied and

nse, I walked to the kit

rang. "I'd get the door," I said as h

a," Maxwell greeted.

space to walk in. "My husband is at the table," I r

out. "What did you s

re you this morning? I'm sorry I couldn't m

e dining chairs. I hurriedly made something extra as

ng the tray in front of him, on the table. "L

eone called

to realize I was the on

round. "Ye

tenderly touched his head

ttle of water. You forgot to a

et it right

istake." He looked at me suspiciously, the

eaving us alone for some time? "I'd li

door of my room, a smi

so hard, a

as I got into my room. I was a

I said as she rushed i

d, not letting go of me. "How are y

look well-mannered before my boss. I grabbed her hand as I led he

as Maxwell's

gain, smiling at Laura. She smiled back and

man," she said as soon as s

of you. So, tell me, what have you guys been up

se. "That only happens between real couples, se

sume you guys have already started having s

make sure no one is standing by the door befo