Falling for My Contractual Wife

Chapter 15

Suddenly, Brian’s expression darkened. “I’ve paid for three years of your time. These three years belong to me. Why do you think you can move out?”

“Am I wrong? Aren’t you worried that your beloved Miss Adkins will discover our relationship? Isn’t it best for me to move out?”

Brian glared at her darkly.

She made a valid point, but he felt uneasy about it, and he could not quite understand why.

“I told

less!”

you, I paid for your three years, and for those three years, you’ll do whatever I tell you to do, not a day

His resolute attitude infuriated Grace. She was afraid that continuing like this would harm her baby, and she had been to the hospital more than once already.

“Aren’t you afraid that I’ll go and tell Miss Adkins about our relationship?”

Brian sneered at her. “You can try.”

With that statement, he turned around and went upstairs.

Grace took a deep breath, suppressing the anger rising within her. However, she could not seem to calm down. She grabbed a packet of salt and sprinkled it vigorously over a piece of beef.

Brian and Louise came down together to have their breakfast.

Grace stood aside, watching Brian sit down and take a bite of his sandwich. In her mind, she silently counted, “3,

2, 1.”

As expected, the man paused momentarily, then looked towards Grace standing on the side.

Louise, beside him, noticed his reaction and turned to him, asking, “Brian, what’s wrong?”

Brian’s face displayed a mix of emotions, but he remained silent.

Grace turned her head away, presenting him with a cold profile. However, the corner of her eye continued to observe Brian’s facial expressions.

he took another large bite, then swallowed it down as if

might spit everything out and then come over to scold her

sandwich, he rushed to the bar, grabbed a glass of

finally felt a sense of relief.

every move of the two, and her fingers on the

bold. She dared to exchange glances and gestures with her man right under her nose as if they

piercing stare at Grace before snatching up his car

didn’t back down and returned his glare

finished breakfast, Grace collected the dishes and utensils and headed to the kitchen

a cold voice suddenly sounded behind her. “I heard you’re the maid sent by Mrs. Francis?”

what are you saying?” Grace’s hands trembled with fear, causing the plate in her

did you put in Brian’s food this morning?” Louise had a cold curve

at her, still wearing a smile on her face, but

her spine and quickly moved to the side.

was a puddle on the floor. Her foot slipped, and she lost her balance,

forward.

belly, Grace instinctively grabbed Louise’s clothes and pulled them downward. As a result, Louise fell to the ground first, with Grace landing squarely on

doing? My waist! My waist!

from the ground, wanting to help Louise,

I’m sorry, I didn’t mean it,” Grace said, frightened. If Brian found out that she had hurt Louise, he might just tear

commotion and hurriedly ran in, helping Louise sit on the

so much. Quick, quick, call Brian! Hurry up! What are you standing

concern, and Grace silently lowered her head.

had no choice but to call Brian using the phone

the phone, “Brian, my waist is

halfway to his destination, immediately turned the car around and headed back in

living room and saw Louise crying her

my back broken?” she asked, tears in

“Who did this?”

pressed on my waist,” Louise said, glancing at Grace with a look of grievance.

didn’t know how to explain and just said, “I’m

your satisfaction this morning that you went

to Grace, staring at

fierce rebuke, instinctively offering a defense, “I didn’t

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