Contract Marriage Devil's Trap

Chapter 20: Are You That Eager to Leave? 

"Which floor?"

Maxwell Sharp glanced at the twelve-story building and questioned.

"Unit 602"" reported Morgan without hesitation.

Pushing the car door open, Maxwell strode into the apartment.

His dark-colored trousers made his legs look even more slender, and his ash gray windbreaker created a mysterious aura surrounding him under the dim yellow lights.

A gust of early spring wind gently blew at the hems of his coat.

Standing at six feet tall, he stood out among the crowd and immediately attracted the attention of passersby as they started gossiping among each other.

Ignoring his surroundings, Maxwell went upstairs.

The apartment was pretty old, so there was no elevator.

Maxwell clucked his tongue in disgust.

When he thought of Isabella, who had been living in this neighborhood that didn't seem to be safe, he felt something tug at his heartstrings, but he couldn't exactly pinpoint what it was.

When Morgan hung up the call earlier, Isabella intended to call him back, but she was afraid it might cause him trouble, so she waited at home.

The place she lived in was a single apartment consisting of one room and a living room.

It was cozy for a single person.

packed luggage, she

her out of her stupor after

left in the fridge, so she took

as she placed the food in the microwave, the

assumed

towards the door, she peeked at the peephole but was shocked

she didn't open the door, there

took you

the light his

heating up

and she didn't know how

me a

without an intention to let him in, so

was this woman doing? She was heating leftovers in this broken place? Initially, Isabella was stunned, but she quickly fetched a pair of women's slippers from the

slippers at home.Just

that, Maxwell felt a

she was conscious to deny entry to

ready soon.’ After entering the apartment,

small and pitiful place, even way smaller than his walk-in

potted plants and some calligraphy paintings that seemed to be

even lit a scented candle in the house,

place a lot through the

when he

and stomped

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