Surprise washed over her as she raised her head and looked at Shane. Her mind was completely blank and she was at a loss. She didn't know what to think of this. "Take a look at the contents first," Shane prompted.

Charlotte obediently lowered her head again and read through the document carefully.

As the seconds ticked by, Shane remained nestled in his leather seat as he gracefully sipped from his cup of coffee.

Every now and then, his gaze would float toward Charlotte.

Four words then suddenly popped up in his mind.

"Time passes in silence."

Inadvertently, the corners of his lips rose ever so slightly.

After reading every line in the document, Charlotte let out a long sigh in her heart.

For some reason, it was utter relief for her that Shane's intention was not really to marry her, but instead to establish a contractual marriage for two years.

purpose for

And why her?

Shane read her mind just by

you, you're different. You know how to put that big brain of yours to good use and, because of that, you would save me a lot of trouble if I were to marry you. At

eyebrows twitched imperceptibly, but Shane caught it in its fleeting moment. He

added, "On the other hand, your daughter needs a father, and it happens that I adore the child

though the DNA test result was a disappointment to him, it did not stop his love for dear little

that his grandmother would be beyond delighted to

had left out on her bedside table

moment later, she uttered sincerely, "Thank you for taking Sheryl to that family

was certain that she would always remember Shane's

would need some time to think about

it would just be a contractual marriage, it was a

nervousness. He then nodded his head. "Alright, but I can only give you tonight to

Charlotte left with her

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