Falling for My Contractual Wife

Chapter 327

When Marshall heard that, he got uneasy. 'How can Louise being sick be a small thing?' Marshall thought. He rushed over and took Louise's hand. "What's up, Louise? If you're feeling off, you gotta tell Daddy." Ava shot Louise a glare. I gotta admit, when this woman puts on an act, especially playing the victim, she was Oscar-worthy,' Ava thought.

Right now, Louise was giving Ava the sad puppy eyes, no anger, just pure 'woe is me,' looking quite pitiful.

Seeing her gaze fixed on Ava, Marshall asked, "What's the matter?"

Louise bit her lip, tears welling up. "Today. Ah, forget it. Just ask Ava!"

She was on the brink of accusing Ava of bullying. In Ava's mind, she'd cursed Louise out a million times already.

This shameless bitch. I'm no match for her, Ava thought.

Marshall turned to Ava. "Ava, spill. Where were you today? What went down?"

Shannon saw all the good impressions she'd built up slipping away again. She was ready to stand up for Ava, but Marshall shut her down with a glare.

"Zip it! Let her talk!"

heard she was sick, so I went over to the Francis residence to check on her.

as Ava finished, Louise chimed in, acting all wronged. "Accident? Dad,

clenched her fists

crap! Tell

and Ava's short fuse led to

Dad, you know how it is, right? If

Ava sternly. Then, he remembered her earlier talk about wanting to work

sister. Show some respect. And don't fly off the handle like that

sister."

deep breath. She saw

discreetly. Reluctantly, Ava muttered, "Sorry. It

dinner, Marshall

their recent tiff. They'd patched things up, but she was itching for that marriage

tell Marshall that, especially not in front of

we're good,

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