Chapter 42

The following morning, Estelle awakened to the brightness streaming in through the windows. As she opened her eyes and surveyed the unfamiliar surroundings, memories of the previous night flooded her mind.

She turned her head, and she was the only one on the bed.

A sudden thought crossed her mind: Did Jonathan jump out the window and run away?

Nope, because she soon heard his voice.

Estelle looked in the direction of the sound and saw the man standing on the balcony with his back to her, talking on the phone.

Jonathan was wearing a bathrobe, his broad shoulders and narrow waist, and long legs were undoubtedly attractive even just from his silhouette.

He was asking Millard, “How much longer is the agreement with the Macclain family?”

Estelle silently calculated to herself a little over a month.

the phone, Millard gave him the exact number of

indifferent, “Contact the Macclain family, terminate the agreement early, and get the paperwork

Although he had never met Ms. Macclain and had no feelings for

that he was back in his home country, the first time he was forced, and this time, for whatever reason, he had violated the principle of loyalty in marriage, it was not right to keep delaying Ms. Macclain’s

couldn’t help but mutter, “What a jerk, just after sleeping with

phone call and entered the room. Their gazes locked momentarily, his demeanor composed while

the room having a grayish-white tone and simple decorations. It looked like a

out and quickly came back, holding a white shirt in his hand, “Someone

thank you!” Estelle

he heard Estelle rustling behind

the girl spoke,

the bed, wearing his shirt, which was so

the blanket. As she did so, he could see the red marks on her fair skin

gaze darkened, and he looked away, sitting on a sofa

smiled lightly. “Glad you’re not making a

heart was in turmoil, she managed to maintain her composure. “Certainly not,” she

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