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.

Millard gave him the exact

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

wanted. Although he had never met Ms. Macclain and had no feelings for her, he had respected the marriage enough during

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

“What a jerk, just after sleeping with me, and

gazes locked momentarily, his demeanor

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

in his hand, “Someone will bring

thank you!” Estelle

he heard Estelle rustling

the girl spoke, “All

bed, wearing his shirt, which was so big and

to fix the hem of the shirt inside the blanket. As she did so, he could see the red marks on her

looked away, sitting on a

she was done, Jonathan smiled lightly.

maintain her composure. “Certainly not,” she replied,

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