His Wife (A Contract Marriage Story) by Heer Mangtani

Chapter 13

Chapter 13

I kissed Gabriel Whitlock.

No, he kissed me.

And as good as that kiss was, kissing him was not good for me at all because even more than twenty-four hours later, the kiss was still all I was thinking about though I was at my desk on my first day at my new job.

I needed to focus. So, I tried all day. And all day, I failed.

All I could think of was him, Kissing him. More than kissing hi

“Girl, there’s literally drool on your mouth. James commented as we walked out of the elevator together, and my cheeks. flushed.

“My husband… did a number on me.” I bit my lower lip. Every time I replayed Gabriel’s words to me, I was inevitably lost in thoughts of what he had promised me.

I would f*ck you)

there’s no tomorrow.

James was the first friend I met at work. He was the head of product design at Wales and even though our jobs were nowhere. interrelated, our desks were adjacent. He was tall and dark with buzz cut looking intimidating, but he talked to me himself when I first entered and hadn’t stopped since.

He hot?” James asked in a heavy southern accent, and I laughed.

“Yeah, he’s hot.”

When we got out of the building ready to grab dinneras per the spontaneous plan we had made, he paused, his eyes narrowing. “He loaded too?”

“Huh?” I followed his gaze which had stopped at the car parked outside Wales, the driver standing outside, his eyes fixed at

me.

on,” I muttered under my breath, apologetically looking

about it, girl. Steve would only be happy I made it home earlier.” He passed me a toothy

to invite me for dinner soon-ish. You’ve talked about his cooking

invite me first,” He teased, “I accept

playfully slapped his forearm before waving him bye and then walking towards the car, driver

whisper once I got to hiin. “I told you I’ll take the

were to take you wherever you want, and get you back home. Not to leave

also going to tell him where I was at

My driver said,

asks, the driver will tell him I was at Wales all day. His rival company. I was going to be so

of this company, doing my job. I

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job myself. He

car and pouting all the way back

Luna greeted me by the

nice. I made a new friend.” I grinned at

about her. She

corrected her and

“Oo!”

him all of Sunday, and I fell asleep early that night because of the lack of sleep on Saturday after what happened between

hasn’t, she replied. “Peter called and did leave a message for you

me? What is

you know Gabriel sir had to fly out to London urgently yesterday.” She raised her shoulders in a helpless

to. I didn’t expect him to let me know

we don’t. Her voice

if he had been here tonight? Would there be more of that kissing? Would we acknowledge what happened between us, or would we treat

thoughts. Tuesday passed. Wednesday passed

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