Falling for My Contractual Wife

She closed her eyes, her face expressionless. She was not interested in hearing this from him.

Brian thought she was sleepy. He lowered his head and kissed her lips gently. "Don't do the silent thing with me anymore, okay?"

She did not say anything, so he threatened in her ear, "If you keep quiet, I'll have plenty of ways to make you talk."

As he spoke, he placed his hand on her waist and gently pinched her flesh. That action made Nova immediately understand what way he was referring to. She felt a little frustrated. She opened her eyes, but her tone was still soft. "Okay."

Brian smiled. "Goodnight."

With that, he got up and left, returning to his room.

Nova looked at his back, and her eyes turned cold.

After last night, the relationship between Nova and Brian had eased.

In the morning, the two of them went to work together.

At noon, Nova received a message from Nelson.

[I have news for you. I'll pick you up this afternoon.]

Nova glanced at the message and replied: [Okay.]

pick her up after work, she was no longer

car at the moment. She found an excuse, saying she was to meet her client, and hung up with a

Nelson ate at a restaurant not far from Francis

knew Nelson must have some important news to tell her, so

good mood. Is

smiled mysteriously. "What I brought

Alfredo Miller, I also investigated Louise. It

eyes widened

said next shocked her

you told me

I felt things were not simple, so I continued to investigate. I found that after Marshall and her wife, Caylee, lost their child, they had posted search notices saying that the swaddling cloth used when the child

child Louise and embroidered bamboo patterns

in Nova's mind, and she seemed to understand

"Mr. Francis, you mean..."

right? The swaddling cloth you mentioned also had

A4 paper and handed it

heart was pounding, and she swallowed nervously as she read the words on the

a

"You are Marshall's daughter!"

report and trembled uncontrollably. She was