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.

end of the phone, Millard gave him the

family, terminate the agreement

Ms. Macclain and had no feelings for her, he had respected the marriage enough during his three

he was back in his home country, the first time he was forced, and this time, for whatever reason, he had violated the principle

a jerk, just after sleeping with me, and now he wants

gazes locked momentarily, his demeanor composed while Estelle feigned composure of her own. “Do you have any

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

went out and quickly came back, holding a white shirt in his hand, “Someone will bring clothes

you!” Estelle

Jonathan turned away, he heard Estelle rustling

moment, the girl

against the bed, wearing his shirt, which was so

did so, he could

away, sitting

smiled lightly. “Glad

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

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