Married by Mistake: Mr. Whitman’s Sinner Wife

Carter thought he had a hearing problem, but Shirley did, in fact, say those words.

“This isn’t your child? Shirley, do you even know what you’re saying?” Carter asked with restrained anger.

Shirley remained indifferent as she smiled and responded, “Aren’t you forgetful at times, Carter? Earlier in the study room, I had clearly said that the baby was just a bargaining chip in exchange for the anti-toxoid test reagent formula. Just a bargaining chip. Do you understand?”

“You…”

For the first time in his life, Carter was tongue-tied because he was too furious.

While he was distracted, Shirley took the opportunity to grab the box from his hands

Having been jolted out of his daze, Carter found Shirley grasping the box firmly.

He found that ridiculous.

She would not even get a chance to touch it if he had no intention of giving it to her.

“Shirley, now that you’re here at the Gray Manor, don’t think about leaving. You can develop the anti- toxoid test reagent if you want. You’ll find this laboratory the ideal place to work on it. Don’t even think about going anywhere else except the Gray Manor.”

Carter demanded sternly.

creased. “Are you putting me

got

and tugged the corners

against my wishes again, the child in your womb is still the first grandchild of

around Shirley’s ears and plunged straight into her heart, leaving her with a sharp

be no mother of any

had explained clearly that this child could not be born,

frighten her, and Shirley too was

was her sin to bear; she had no right to blame

when Cathy saw Shirley entering, then

bring Shirley home, but Shirley interrupted

you. You’ll be

momentarily taken aback. “You’re…

me. I’ll even have people waiting on me. Why would I

Shirley’s words left Cathy