Chapter 39

lan sat behind his desk, his face still cold and impassive. He had made a brief trip back to Raymond Mansion at noon, only to discover that the other party had stood him up. His impression of them had already been negative and only worsened.

The office door swung open, and Jeff entered, holding a stack of files. “Boss, we received a call from the doctor abroad. They said Holden Raymond is preparing for his surgery, and he’ll be back home in about a week.”

lan was taken aback. He rubbed his temples, fell silent for a moment, and then spoke in a flat tone, “Have the lawyers draft a new contract. The Raymond Corporation is willing to assist the Pennyfeather family with their second round of financing. The condition is that this wife in name only plays house with me.”

His voice was indifferent, referring to her as a wife in name only because he didn’t even know her name. The old man always referred to her as Maja. As for her actual name, he couldn’t care less.

Jeff nodded and immediately set to work arranging the contract. The lawyers swiftly drafted the document, and in less than half an hour, it was sent to lan for approval. After he agreed, the contract was printed, and lan signed it without hesitation.

Within forty minutes, the lawyer signed the contract and headed towards Maja’s apartment.

If he became angry and took it out on the Pennyfeather

Opening the door, Maja found a suited man standing

me to deliver to you. Mr. Raymond has already signed it, so you can take a

agreement, but upon,inspection, she realized it wasn’t. The contract outlined the Raymond Corporation’s willingness to assist the Pennyfeather family with their

smile curved her lips as her eyes settled on lan’s name.

about to sign her name when a thought occurred to her. “Is there no time limit?” She could handle a year or two or even five. But if lan expected her to play house for ten or

his condition. Once Holden

Maja interrupted, signing her

the terms more thoroughly. He felt the need to remind her seriously, “Ms. Pennyfeather, the contract also states that once it’s terminated, which would be when you get divorced, do you have any additional

Could it be an

had already handed over the signed contract. “I’m quite satisfied. The day the

stunned, needing a moment to adjust his glasses.

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