Chapter 39

lan sat behind his desk, his face still cold and impassive. He had made a brief trip back to Raymond Mansion at noon, only to discover that the other party had stood him up. His impression of them had already been negative and only worsened.

The office door swung open, and Jeff entered, holding a stack of files. “Boss, we received a call from the doctor abroad. They said Holden Raymond is preparing for his surgery, and he’ll be back home in about a week.”

lan was taken aback. He rubbed his temples, fell silent for a moment, and then spoke in a flat tone, “Have the lawyers draft a new contract. The Raymond Corporation is willing to assist the Pennyfeather family with their second round of financing. The condition is that this wife in name only plays house with me.”

His voice was indifferent, referring to her as a wife in name only because he didn’t even know her name. The old man always referred to her as Maja. As for her actual name, he couldn’t care less.

Jeff nodded and immediately set to work arranging the contract. The lawyers swiftly drafted the document, and in less than half an hour, it was sent to lan for approval. After he agreed, the contract was printed, and lan signed it without hesitation.

Within forty minutes, the lawyer signed the contract and headed towards Maja’s apartment.

contemplated explaining why she hadn’t shown up to lan. If he became angry and took it out on the Pennyfeather family, she

she debated, the doorbell rang. Opening the door,

hello. This is the contract Mr. Raymond asked me to deliver to

The contract outlined the Raymond Corporation’s willingness to assist the Pennyfeather family with their second financing round. It also stipulated

her lips as her eyes settled on lan’s

there no time limit?” She could handle a year or two or even five. But if lan expected her to play house for ten or twenty

doesn’t want to worsen his condition. Once Holden recovers, you’ll get divorced. If there are

interrupted, signing

she might have needed to read the terms more thoroughly. He felt the need to remind her seriously, “Ms. Pennyfeather, the contract also states that once it’s terminated, which would be when

wondered how she could be so calm about divorcing a man like lan. Could

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