Falling for My Contractual Wife

Chapter 694 "It's me, Brian. Do you know where's Grace now?" The call went through and Brian asked in a deep voice.

"Mr. Francis, didn't Miss Nova tell you? She's having dinner with Mr. Zen from the Finpulse Group."

When Brian heard that name, his brow furrowed fiercely. "Is she alone?"

"Yes, we need to work overtime today and Miss Nova asked me to stay in the company. She went there alone..."

Before Alice could finish, Brian hung up the phone.

*****

Grace returned to her seat in the private room, noticing her glass of wine refilled.

She pursed her lips, pretending not to see the wine. "Mr. Zen, let me tell you about our Wayne project."

"Hey, it's still early. Why talk business now? Come on, let's continue drinking. I feel a great connection with you like we've known each other for ages."

As Carter spoke, he picked up his glass and sat beside Grace.

"Here's to our friendship. Miss Sherman. I can invest in your project with just a word from you."

in and his breath smelling of smoke made Grace feel

could only keep up appearances, smiling

"Thank you, Mr. Zen."

his, Grace leaned away and took a

while staring at her

after drinking, seeing his greasy face

while saying. "Mr. Zen, don't just drink, perhaps we should eat something. Drinking without eating anything isn't

"Alright, let's eat."

of Crostini and exclaimed, "This

up a piece and put it on Grace's plate before she

wanted to avoid it, but it was

just offered her the food verbally, but instead, he used his hand to place the Crostini

a sudden urge to

try, this is the restaurant's signature dish, and it

anymore. She paused

glass to him and engaged

some small talk.

her other side dishes and soon noticed