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.

at her packed luggage, she fell into

her out of her

some food left in the fridge, so she took

she placed the food in the microwave, the doorbell

the time and assumed it was someone sent

the door, she peeked at the peephole but was shocked by what

was Maxwell here?! Hesitant, Isabella knew if she didn't open the door, there would be consequences,

you

was wearing an apron, and the light his eyes flickered unconsciously,

was heating up

she didn't know how to communicate

a pair

an

doing? She was heating leftovers in this broken place? Initially,

have any men's slippers

that, Maxwell felt

conscious to deny entry to any

be ready soon.’ After entering the

place, even way

a few potted plants and some

the house,

tell she liked this place a lot through the way she

drastically when he saw something at

his anger and stomped

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