Chapter141

“What’s the rush?”

His Adam’s apple bobbed: “Didn’t you say before you wanted us to be real husband and wife?

Holding hands, embracing, kissing……..”

Maureen couldn’t fathom why he’d suddenly bring this up.

Her younger self had been so naïve.

He’d been her first crush, her secret love, the man she’d married.

Naturally she’d wanted to share everything couples do–every intimacy married partners experience–even dreaming of having children together and growing old side by side…

But now, after all they’d endured, she’d long abandoned those hopes.

“I don’t dare wish for such things.”

She answered.

Not that she didn’t dare–she simply didn’t want to.

Geoffrey saw right through her, his throat suddenly clogging as if stuffed with cotton, choking him.

“But now I want to try with you.”

Maureen froze, staring at him in astonishment.

Geoffrey continued: “Be my wife for a month. If you agree, I’ll let you go afterward. All past debts will be written off.”

He refused to believe Maureen didn’t love him at all.

Previously, her anger never lasted more than a week.

“Really?

0.00%

17:36 L

Chapter141

288 Vouchers

You won’t lie to me?”

Maureen calculated–one month was perfect to confirm pregnancy. Leave if pregnant, stay if

not.

For some reason, her question made Geoffrey uneasy,

“Mm, I won’t lie.”

knew verbal promises meant

had

trust you. Don’t

Geoffrey’s chest tightened further.

wanted

to chain her down, forbid

quickly suppressed

He didn’t need Maureen!

Probably just

to divorce, Maureen had never thought she and Geoffrey would become real husband and

stroked the stray hair at her temple: “Call

her red lips:

about to kiss her, but the doorbell ruined the

was someone delivering

An hour later.

tidied up

at the

Maureen asked tentatively.

23.16%

17:36 L

Chapter 141

:

1208 Vouchers

she seemed eager

most of the

as the head of the group, he had too much

worrying: if he didn’t leave, how could she go back to the room to get that bottle

looked at her: “Do you really want me to

head: “No, I was just asking out of

work aside,

Geoffrey added.

Putting work aside…

was a bit incredulous but

say before that you wanted to go back to

Geoffrey said casually.

holding the water cup

got married, she often told Geoffrey

grew up.

someone means wanting

did

We’re driving there this

agreed to be husband and wife for a

his first time deciding to be Maureen’s husband, and he didn’t know how to do

honeymoon, he figured it must be like

snapping

43.55%

17:36 1

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255