Convenient Marriage: Mr. Nelson's Love Trap by Hannah Baker

Theresa saw it but she did not say anything. She knew why Elizabeth called Armand too. It was all about the child’s matter.

She was down again. Child, for her, was an intractable problem.

At first, she thought that she would solve the problem by agreeing to have surrogacy but she failed.

Armand kept his phone and said, “Junk phone call from sales promotion.”

Theresa pretended that she did not see it and smiled while she was saying, “The promoters nowadays are irritating. The one, who sells insurance, sells houses and loans all call to expand their business.”

Armand said, “Yea, so irritating.” He looked at her, “We still have some time, is there any place that you wish to go?”

Theresa shook her head.

“A film is recently released with pretty good reviews, let’s go and watch it?”

Theresa said, “Sure.”

It was okay for her to go anywhere as she did not have a particular place that she wished to go.

Armand took out his phone to search for the nearest available time slot.

The nearest one was more than two hours away, so he said, “Let’s eat first before we go.”

Theresa said, “You arrange it.”

They got out of the law firm and got into the car. Armand drove. When he just started the car engine and was about to drive it away, the phone in his pocket rang again. It was from his house. Armand hung up again with no expression.

When he was about to switch it off, Theresa said, “Send me back to my place, and you go back to see grandma.”

Armand explained, “Theresa ....”

the problem. It’s okay for you to not visit her for a short period of time. Can you not visit her in your lifetime? She’s old. If anything happens to her, you will

to Theresa but he realized that he could not say anything. What

finally said,

you for her understanding, kindness,

her head against the car window. She was looking elsewhere in a daze. It seemed that she did not hear his words. She did not say anything but just leant against the window

her to the residential area that they stayed temporarily. Theresa had an absent mind. She did not notice that the car was now stopped at their place. She did not open the car door and got down. Armand reached out his hand to stroke the hair

her absent-minded state and found out that the car had stopped. She simply gave a reason, “I was tired just now

unfastened her seatbelt and got

window and said to her,

wait for you to come

her to go inside. After seeing that

the way, he called the phone

call was picked

“Is it Armand?”

Armand said yes.

was disgusted. He was not close to her. Their relationship was just a boss and a

on the brim of death. Faster come back to visit her.” Dora

it was a lie. She just wanted him to go back

to visit her after going out for so many days. He did not

grandma to pick

went back on her word after she agreed. It was obvious that someone was

stopped his car by the roadside, “Ask grandma to pick up the call. Tell her that I won’t go back if she

the microphone of the phone was covered. Armand could only hear a brief noise and then

hurry, so he waited