The Billionaire's Mistake

Chapter 56

MISTAKE 56

Chapter 56: Signing Event

I saw a man put his hand on my wife's back, and I was jealous and wanted to know who he was," Daniel corrected with a straight face, and she was at a loss for words.

"Jealous?" she asked incredulously. It was as though someone had said that the ancient Egyptians disappeared because Cleopatra's undies were thrown into Osiris' temple. "Why not? I am human," he answered.

"This document, wherever you got it, will have to pass through my lawyer, so there is nothing

to bother about," she dismissed him.

"Keep scrolling," he instructs her, and she continues after a moment of hesitation. She saw pictures of Stanley meeting with her lawyer. She already knew what this was the moment she saw it. But she could not bring herself to believe it. "What is this?"

"The author of Autumn's Snow is called Autumn Hanson. She is your lawyer, Mr. Hanson's uncle," he explained, and she started finding it hard to breathe..

"Why?" she asked.

"You are about to sign a deal tomorrow; should I hide it from you?" he asked.

"I mean, why are you helping me? You even said this is part of the reason you are marrying me?" she asked, her voice barely leaving her throat.

handled several legal matters concerning your art with your lawyer, Mr. Hanson's

not helped me all this while; why start now? Why did you suddenly..." She threw

him.

I already did that once; that is not happening again," he said, his eyes hardening as he looked into hers. Anya was somewhat disappointed. He felt responsible for her. His pride was pricked when someone plotted against her while

she asked Daniel,

make any difference," Daniel

"Why?" she asked.

the one that commissioned the author of Autumn Snow to

me a muse?" She found

I am not saying I don't trust you, but I need to see that document with my own eyes," she said and walked

the curtains, casting a warm glow across the room as Anya stood before her mirror, her hands trembling slightly as she applied the finishing touches to her makeup. Her mind

as she prepared

just too paranoid. But her fear gnawed

hardened with each passing moment. As long as she does not sign, all will be well. If the document they give her bears any resemblance to

later and was met with the sight of Daniel waiting for her in the living room, a tray of breakfast spread out on the table before him.

said, his voice unusually soft. His gentle gaze raked over

food. In all her years married to him, he had

"I ordered breakfast for us," he said, his eyes never leaving hers. "I

her appetite evaporating in the face of

in silence, Daniel noticed she was

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