Tangled Hearts Contracted Desire

accented room exuded an air of sophistication, adorned with sleek furniture and shelves filled with books on business and financ

ped suit of deep navy blue, which adequately accentuated his lanky frame. His sandy-coloured was styled in a neat, professional manner. A pair of wire-rimmed glasses perched upon the bridge of his nose

the room, a silent question at his abrupt entrance. Wyatt calmly set down the documents he was reviewing and leaned back in

entering my office is customary. Wh

yatt's comment about knocking and slammed a document onto the desk, his voice f

the document now before him. "I'm guessing this has

n, regarding him calmly. "How about you calm

etic nod. "I apologize for my outburst. But I must know, how could you have e

re after the initial shock. Wyatt walked around his office, his steps deliberate and con

, a sly smile playing on his lips. "That's precisely why I kept t

. "Do you realize what you've gotten yourself into? You have e

nd determination. He walked over to the window, leaning against the

oice filled with quiet intensity. "And that's where you come

began to share the information he had gathered, his voice steady and composed. "The Brown family were once very influential, the m

athan up. "Yes, I already knew that, Jonathan, t

tried my best. I sent the best men to dig into her background, but it seems like someone wit

gh his hair, a flicker of frustration crossing his face. "I need more than just rumors,

derstand. I'll have the men redouble their efforts. We'll exhaust

n thought. Jonathan watched him closely, sensing the whirlwind of emotions brewing withi

h the contract marriage?" Jonathan's voice held a hint o

n his eyes. He walked over to his desk, where the contract marriage docume

Wyatt instructed, his voice calm bu

n't she the same person..." Suddenly, realization dawned on him, and his eyes widened in shock.

id. But there's more to her than meets the eye. I can feel it

best way was to enter into a contract marriage with her? Wh

d for his phone, dialing Emily's number. "

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ed it up, curious to see who the caller might be. As she glanced at the screen and saw Wyatt's name displayed, a mix

e was laced with

voice resonated through the line. "I wanted

yes as she processes his words.

ed the element of surprise, relishing in the intrigue that shrouded their intera

ract marriage requires us to live together, after all, "Wyat

xpected turn of events. Moving in with Wyatt was not a part of her plan,