Possessed By Her Contract Husband
red under her breath with an
at her without replyin
w you, Mr Th
r ple
. "I don't know you well enough to call you by your first
ouldn't breathe. A lot of questio
to marry them? She couldn't believe this. Anna wo
ened to my terms
taken aback. Her face started to get red w
dn't say
I'm like one of those women who would do whateve
to the door. "I want to get off r
g to happen," As
ence. Was he going to let her go? Even worse... was h
ned and coul
some time to wrap your head around this. I'll giv
r head look befuddled. That was i
His confidence grated on her nerves. Like h
her thoughts out. "You're one of t
he driver sti
he obvious but we could both
aid, shaking her
your services. All I need is a wi
e didn't even know why she was asking. It wasn't like s
mo
you need a wi
sidering this. It's confidential. But I promise
n reward me handsomely? I do
said, looking stra
about her financial stru
gan to
do you mean?"
ut your mot
d around and frantically began to try opening
smay, the doo
u're doing?" Astor as
talking me? How can you know about m
yes. "Please let me out of here!" But he didn
or said, looking unfazed by her reaction.
dn't feel comfortable around someone she knew not
lue eyes. "You have a week. You have my card s
if I chang
ur
. I don't have to think about it."
nswer'
was as though he was sure she was
ds her window. He obviously w
pulled up in fro
ar looked so out of place in
ery to her. But she didn't even want to
she let herself out as the d
have a week." Astor
at him with wide e
." She muttered u
or, she glanced back and saw
neasy. But in a good way
r and it made her self-conscious. It didn't help
her. She glanced out at the road through the window ne
of relief and turned
the floor. She stared at it for a few secon
s before, with her deathly pa
herself back to the present and
the glass a
to her room. The house
r room and dropped f
he faced, would it be so bad if she agreed to the marr
ation. It was crazy t
he ceiling. She decided she was
ded into the showe
walked past the bathroom mirror. She saw an exhaus
to burn with te
n to sob openly. This whole situation was ge
lls to their house which was
t so he
d after a few minutes, she
e motions, drying hersel
the night at the hosp
aded out to seek a cab that w
a cab an
please." She said
and bega
pt glancing at her thr
a mess right now. She sighed
ime and after paying the cab dri
her bones. Physica
spital room, she could hear a ru
tient monitor and people saying med
he noise was coming f
nurses trying to resuscitate her mother. Her
doctor was using defibrillators to bring her m
n the corner of the room staring with wide eyes, loo
om, tears began to build up in her eyes. Her
what she