Falling for My Contractual Wife

Chapter 22

“Later, she forgot about it.”

Now, thinking back, Grace’s reaction that day did seem quite suspicious.

Brian discussed some cooperation matters with Marshall downstairs and then returned to the company shortly. Before leaving, he sent a text message to Louise.

At the Francis Group.

Brian had just sat down when he received a call from Melvin.

“Mr. Brian, Miss Sherman had a good appetite today. She finished all the soup that was prepared for her.”

Brian responded with a faint “Hmm” and then asked, “How are her feet?”

“Still the same as usual.”

Brian furrowed his brow slightly, saying, “Got it,” and then hung up the phone.

He browsed through the orders he placed on his phone yesterday, and with his slender fingers, he tapped on the review section. He left a negative review without any accompanying comments.

At around 4:30 in the afternoon, his phone suddenly received a call from the merchant.

“Hello, Mr. Brian, this is Seven Star Pharmacy. We noticed that you gave us a negative review. May I inquire about the reason for your dissatisfaction?”

Brian paused with his fingers on the mouse, then leaned back in his chair and coolly said, “Your medication is completely ineffective!”

After saying that, he promptly ended the call.

Shortly after, the customer service called again, inquiring whether he had used the product in the correct manner. They emphasized the effectiveness of their medicine, stating that they had never received a negative review before, and Brian was the only customer who had given their store a negative rating. They went on to request him to consider removing the

review.

Brian responded sarcastically, “If you still want to run a pharmacy, stop bothering with phone calls!”

Unaware of the identity of Brian, the customer service, under pressure from her manager, dialed his number once again.

and promptly

Seven Star Pharmacy

after confirming with him, he went out to start preparing for the acquisition.

Brian glanced at the time on the wall and prepared to leave work a bit early, his assistant suddenly walked in. “Mr. Francis, there’s a dinner at 6 PM tonight at the Platinum Hyatt Hotel. It’s with Mr. Wilson from Summit

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why, but today, he just wanted

ultimately returned to his office and sat

the private room on the second floor of the Platinum

with the people at the dining table, and

his intention to leave, Mr. Wilson joked, “Mr. Francis, you’ve become quite domestically controlled by Mrs. Adkins right after announcing

denied the remark. He raised his glass and

to handle if it were just a cooperation with Mr. Wilson. After all, involving several

drink quite a bit, and when he finally left, it was

this

glanced at his phone screen. There

by a strange impulse, Brian clicked into the

that the last

from her, cautioning him to drink less and

hadn’t sent him any messages since

lips of Brian. Grace was indeed

his eyes, the face of Grace suddenly flashed in his mind, which

chest, and he couldn’t quite fathom why he kept thinking about

the effect of having a bit too much to drink, always seeking someone to stir

straight to Grace’s room after

help

are you okay? Let me

hand in a gesture, signaling him not to

living room before driving away.

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locked, and Brian pushed it open directly. He didn’t turn on the lights, but in the faint glow from outside, he saw her lying on

living room whenever he