Falling for My Contractual Wife

Chapter 48

Brian stared at the screen for a while before making a call.

“Melvin, why did you call at noon?”

The person on the other end paused for a few seconds before saying, “It’s nothing. I just wanted to ask if you’ve arrived.”

Brian frowned. “Didn’t I tell you that I’m going overseas?”

“Mr. Brian, I’ve become forgetful. I forgot that you’d be flying for seven to eight hours.”

Brian didn’t say anything and hung up.

After hanging up the phone, Melvin looked at Louise, who was staring at him not far away. He lowered his head respectfully and said, “Miss Adkins, aren’t you having your meal?”

Louise smiled. “I saw you rushing out to answer the phone. I thought something urgent had happened at home. It turned out that Brian called you.”

Melvin’s expression was calm as he lowered his head slightly. “Yes, Mr. Brian called to ask about the situation at home.”

was as cold as ice. If she had not rushed out in time, this wretched old man would have told Brian about Grace’s

at the dining table, Louise also

into the phone, “Don’t worry. I’m eating well… Yes, it’s just that I miss you… Okay, I’ll be careful not to get a heatstroke…

the corner and listened to everything Louise said over the phone.

after Brian left, he was still worried about whether Louise had been eatinell and was fine in the hot

weather.

at her injuries and thought again, “Brian

of that, her entire body turned cold. Now, she only wanted to be free from this misery as soon as possible.

tossed and turned in bed, unable to fall asleep. Her mind involuntarily replayed the scene of Brian

bit the blanket desperately to stop herself from

sound.

it wasn’t good for the baby. She tried to think of things that would make her happy,

and cried until she

and the bags under her eyes were dark.

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had cried last night. Is she