His Wife (A Contract Marriage Story) by Heer Mangtani

Chapter 77

Chapter 77

Day 12:

There have been zero transactions?” I ask Peter.

“Zero, Sir.” He confirms, his lips thinned into a straight line.

“Has Lou called back yet?”

“No, Sir. Mrs. Whitlock and Luna both took a flight the day after she….” He pauses, looks away. “Left. And Lou found out that the flight she took went either to Chicago or Philadelphia. The authorities wouldn’t give us their CCTV footage, and your grandfather did ask the mayor to put some pressure. We still haven’t heard back from the airport authorities.”

I nod

At least she was safe.

At least she was safe.

“Call our contacts in both Chicago and Philadelphia, ask them to search for her. If they can find any reservations, any registrations under the name of Sophia Whitlock, I want to know.”

Peter nods, and then just stares at me.

Hake a breath. “What is it?”

“With all due respect, Sir. I… I don’t think she would go with Sophia Whitlock.”

Huh?

I raise my eyebrows in question

“I.. I think… I.. I believe,” he takes a deep breath as if scared for his life, “I think that she would go with the name Sophia Baker

now.”

Oh.

was being crushed by a thousand pounds. I nod without meeting his

Day 17:

on since the past twenty minutes. “She inherited it from her father, and I don’t know,

a place and expect me to find her. Besides,

breath. Every where I turn

everything you’re doing, Lou. Please

against it at the

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laptop in front of me, staring out of the window at the dark streets filling with grey clouds overhead as if there was a storm coming. Everyone went home for

surrounded by the ghost of her smiles and touch

work had become my home. I had begun

forgotten was here, clears his throat. “Maybe

need to get her home, Zach. I need to… I… I lose my

expressions reflected in his voice. “Sleep, buddy. You

Day on

was going

there to see through the expansion of the Whitlock company, but that wasn’t

slight chance, the slightest one, that I find my wife there, I was

to take off

me. stopped coming home. I

Thad

I showered in the bath my grandfather thankfully had gotten made a few years ago when he worked all day and needed to freshen up before important

just couldn’t be

a few days ago.” One of the housekeepers said, and it seemed like she was sweating just by talking to me. I’m not that intolerable

to

I had

по

I just wanted to dump fresh pair of clothes into a suitcase and le get away from here, but curiosity got the

reveal a blue square

gift to me, one that had ordered all

ago.

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