The Queen's Back

Chapter 89

As Mona walked toward Maxwell, it seemed they had some kind of connection. He looked up, and their eyes met in the air, both of them smiling.

After Mona and Edison sat down, Edison placed the contract and a pen in front of them. Maxwell looked at the share transfer contract and then at Mona

Mona sensed Maxwell was a bit angry, so she took his hand and said, "Just like you said, you've entrusted your property to me, so of course, I'm transferring the shares to you. We agreed on this when we got engaged, and you can't go back on it, or I won't feel at ease."

Maxwell met Mona's trusting gaze and replied frankly. "I didn't marry you for your shares. I just simply like you."

"Okay, I understand, but I want to give them to you for safekeeping. After all, you're my husband, Mona replied.

After she said that last sentence, she noticed Maxwell's eyes flicker, his eyes seemed to widen involuntarily, and he stared at her without blinking.

After a long pause, Maxwell quietly asked, "What did you just call me?"

Mona felt suddenly shy at his question. She had

dit spontaneously, but now that Maxwell was asking so directly, she struggled to respond. "Didn't you just hear? Stop asking and sign the contract. We can talk more at home."

Edison, sitting across from them, touched his nose, feeling as if he had been forced to watch to watch them flaunt their affection.

Maxwell felt a surge of joy at that moment. It meant he hadn't misheard. Mona had really called him 'husband.

sign, he vaguely scribbled his name and

and Edison left, Maxwell suddenly realized that he

from Mona.

happy expression made him feel like he

thought, 'Well, it's fine. If the shares are in my hands, they're still our joint property

that her relationship with Maxwell was getting better and better. She was enjoying her time in the Design Department, preparing her entry for the design competition, and recently, Barbara hadn't been bothering her, which gave her

mother's unexpected death and asked him to help investigate. The moment she brought it up, Maxwell understood her intentions and nodded.

mother, but after thinking it through, she abandoned the idea. Since they could commit such a cruel act,

different. Jeremy and Beatrice would never suspect that he would send someone to investigate Emily's death. After spending so many days with him, along with her experiences from her previous life,

already sketched out her design and was ready to start

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off work early and decided to visit the Carter Group to surprise Maxwell, so he wouldn't

hailed a cab to the

from Gordon. I know you haven't found a suitable model

Reed. Consider it my

message included the

had become increasingly successful in business before moving away from Nathontown to Yosneosiland. Lydia had participated in numerous fashion shows and won many awards, and it was rumored that she studied

Artemis, Lydia was even more

willing to wear Mona's designs for the Nathontown Design Competition,

Lydia lived