My Accidental Husband is a Billionaire

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Old Mrs. Horton frowned, her gaze flitting anxiously

toward Lewis.”

It was over. Nathan had caught her at a disadvantage. If Lewis didn’t agree, it would be seen as suppressing his brother, and how could he then maintain his

position within the Horton Group?

Old Mrs. Horton immediately coughed, deciding to be

shameless!

After all, her illness was common knowledge, and it was better for her to act shamelessly than for Lewis to

be criticized.

Old Mrs. Horton thought about it and was about to speak when Lewis’s voice suddenly rang out. “That’s fine.”

Old Mrs. Horton was dumbfounded.

She was immediately stunned, looking incredulously at Lewis. “What?”

Lewis gave her a reassuring look before turning to Nathan. “I think you’re right. Since that’s the case, why

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you first transfer the shares to… my wife.”

After announcing their marriage to the public, he would often mention “my wife” at home.

Since it was only an excuse, he never felt anything

about it.

But today…

When he uttered these two words again, they

suddenly felt too hot on his tongue.

He glanced at Keira subconsciously and saw her eating a croissant with her head lowered, seemingly paying no mind. He breathed a sigh of relief, but at the same

time, he felt an inexplicable sense of loss.

She seemed to be completely indifferent to this marriage, which made sense since they had agreed divorce later on.

A shadow flickered in the depths of Lewis’s eyes.

He didn’t see Keira’s movements pause slightly as she ate, her cheeks tinting with a faint blush.

The words “my wife” were spoken so smoothly by

Lewis with his deep voice. It was like a small current of electricity, passing through her veins.

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rather sweet.

smile she couldn’t suppress spilled across her lips.

the share transfer

“It’s ready.”

dismissively, and Tom entered with a smile, handing a contract to Nathan. “Mr.

Nathan was dumbfounded.

and looked down to find it

agreement.

it was said to be for the daughter-in-law, but in rea the agreement still benefited a member of the Horto family, so the share transfer agreement showed Nathan transferring two percent

Lewis.

objections to that

wouldn’t feel comfortable giving them to an outsider.

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“You’re quite prepared, aren’t you? How come? You haven’t fully taken control of the

was quite unreasonable.

mouth suddenly didn’t taste as good. She looked at Lewis, never expecting that this powerful man would also have a

situation.

biased father, a scheming older brother, plus a sister-in-law who could stir up

servile nor overbearing, his

composed. “Wasn’t it you who first came to Grandma today asking

share transfer agreement was originally prepared for old Mrs. Horton. It listed two

huffed, said nothing, and promptly signed

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just amend the shares to five percent, and have my mother sign it as

smiled. “No problem. I’ll go make the changes right now. It might take a few

I suppose we can wait that long, can’t we?”

Nathan kept silent.

up the mood in the room, so she said with a smile, “We can wait. Of course, we can wait… Come on, let’s all sit down and eat. It’s been so long since I had breakfast at

missed it!”

a seat on the other side of Nathan, allowing Isla

agreement and went to the

have returned to a peaceful and

toward Isla Olsen and even

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you are now the face of the Horton family. Have some

smug expression flashed across Isla’s face.

was flickering, always sweeping over

time.

darkened

fists and lowered her gaze.

her head toward Keira. “Keira, are you getting used to

here?”

enjoying her food, looked at her, puzzled.

to remind you that the Ho

the other members of the family. He also said that if you’ve had enough, go back to your own home. After all, your husband is waiting

speech, she suddenly realized something. “Keira, I just

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have

nowhere to live? Jake, I recall

as

know what to

would

Isla was completely