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

everything was settled and Edison left, Maxwell suddenly realized

from Mona.

Mona's happy expression made him feel like he had

in my hands, they're still our joint property as a

in the Design Department, preparing her entry for the

brought it up, Maxwell

that Jeremy and Beatrice had conspired to kill her mother, but after thinking it through, she abandoned the idea. Since they could commit such a cruel act,

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, she knew Maxwell was not as simple as he appeared. She

Mona had already sketched out her design and was

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

hailed a cab to

after Mona left, Barbara received a text from Gordon. I

to someone-Lydia Reed. Consider it my sincere intention to collaborate

included

of the Reed family, who had become increasingly successful in business before moving away from Nathontown to Yosneosiland.

to Artemis, Lydia was even more

Mona's designs for the Nathontown Design Competition, it

time, but since Lydia lived abroad, she rarely participated in such events and didn't even have her contact