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

he didn't cross the line, Grace could only keep up appearances,

"Thank you, Mr. Zen."

glass with his, Grace leaned away and took a

lecherously while

Grace met his gaze after drinking, seeing his greasy face almost made her

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

"Alright, let's eat."

appetizer, Carter bit a piece of Crostini and exclaimed, "This is delicious! The flavor is

used his hand to pick up a piece and put

avoid it, but

pursed her lips, thinking that Carter could have just offered her the food verbally, but instead, he used his hand to place the Crostini on her

sudden urge to

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

anymore. She paused for a moment before setting down her cutlery. Then.

to him and engaged

some small talk.

serving her other side dishes and soon noticed