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.

vaguely scribbled his name and then looked at her

settled and Edison left, Maxwell suddenly

from Mona.

happy expression made him feel like he had done a

in my

was getting better and better. She was enjoying her time in the Design Department, preparing her entry

told Maxwell about her mother's unexpected death and asked him to help investigate. The moment she brought it up, Maxwell understood her intentions and nodded. When she mentioned that Jeremy and Beatrice were highly suspicious,

considered telling her grandparents that Jeremy and Beatrice had conspired to kill her mother, but after thinking it through,

him, along with her experiences from her previous life, she knew Maxwell was not as simple as he appeared. She felt secure entrusting

had already sketched out her design and was ready to

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to visit the Carter Group to surprise Maxwell, so he wouldn't have to

exiting the Clem Group, Mona hailed a

Mona left, Barbara received a text from Gordon. I know you haven't found a

Consider it my sincere intention to collaborate

message included the meeting

from Nathontown to Yosneosiland. Lydia had

Lydia was

willing to wear Mona's designs for the Nathontown Design Competition, it would significantly increase Barbara's chances

Lydia for a long time, but since Lydia lived abroad, she rarely