The Billionaire's Feisty Little Wife

ke at such an early morning. She wasn't able to sleep properly because

lled husband for two silent years, Maverick Ryder left it at her disposal as soon as he r

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r last conversation be

e recalled his expression at the mention of the "D" word, and it was so scary it completely shut her up to the point that she wasn't able to react when he drop

aced back and forth. However, after thinking for quite some time, she shook her head. "I'm not gonna spend a st

head. There was no way she would let him lead into a misunderstanding that he'd married a gold digger. Not

and her eyes darkened. "How did he know that I was sta

ittle apartment. But after a while, she didn't find anything. She tried to brush h

rielle was about to go out for a walk but

ndra's name on her phone screen. "Good mornin

voice sounding cheerful on the other

ielle replied. "I

ished her words, h

ws wondering who coul

ide your door righ

laughing as she rushed t

ul smile with equal intensity but soon her smile froze wh

' she thought, her face turnin

s in confusion, taking

th concern etched on her fac

s about to say, "Nothing" but A

she grumbled, her voice sounded a little scared, and Gabrielle was con

e from Alex to Maverick. "What's going on?" she asked, h

ment, Gabrielle seemed to spot a hin

her voice barely above a whisper, looking extremel

as Maverick swiftly appeared in fro

tonight's event?" Maverick demanded,

er ground. "I'm not interested in such events," she reasoned, her face a hint of defiance. "I'd rather st

her eyes darting back and forth as the two cont

of her expression into his mind. For a moment, a hint

friend?" he asked Alex, his voice

e stare at her, Mavy," she said, her voice holding a hint of warning.

bottom lip, stifling her laughter with all her might whereas, M

out, Alex," he warned but Alex

ng with anger as she added. "Why don't you go and pick

gaze fell on Maverick whose eyes intensely bore on he

said. She had known about his marriage by accident and the least she could do was sho

e's gaze for a long ti

eping the hell out of her. She shook her head slight

l, he took a step and kissed Gabrielle on her l

my wife. Meet,