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

Maxwell suddenly realized that

from Mona.

Mona's happy expression made him feel like he had done

are in

her time in the Design Department, preparing her entry for the design competition, and recently, Barbara hadn't been bothering her,

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

Mona came back to life, she considered telling her grandparents that Jeremy and Beatrice had conspired to kill her mother, but after thinking it through, she abandoned the idea. Since

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

sketched out her design and was ready

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and decided to visit the Carter Group to surprise

hailed a cab

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

Consider it my sincere intention to collaborate with

message included the meeting

was the heiress of the Reed family, who 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

Artemis, Lydia

willing to wear Mona's designs for the Nathontown Design

but since Lydia lived abroad, she rarely participated in