Substitutee Marriage: Fallingg For My Ugly Wifee

Sensing a frigid gaze upon her, Nancy momentarily froze, her head bowing in response. Her thoughts appeared to be laid bare, with no refuge to escape from the scrutiny of someone astute.

Indeed, Marcus epitomized such discerning insight.

Back then, in order to secure her standing, she had been compelled to embark on her overseas venture.

She had been eagerly waiting for the opportune moment to return ahead of schedule.

“A few days ago, upon learning of the impending marriage between the Lawrence and Fairclough families, I expedited my return. I anticipate the wedding jewelry project will be entrusted to our firm. In my capacity as head designer, I’m prepared to assume this responsibility.”

Though spoken sincerely, an air of unease hung in the silence that ensued.

it against his desk,

raced, bracing for

pause, Marcus

prepare

the room, Nancy touched her forehead, recognizing how narrowly she had escaped a

projected a stern countenance. The rest of the attendees averted their gazes, diligently perusing their documents,

of you demanding design tasks. I urge you to

glances exchanged among the attendees were redirected towards

you that I will lead the department in completing these

preoccupied, his attention drifting across the faces

department, yet two spots remained