My Gorgeous Wife is an Ex-Convict!

Chapter 8

Chapter 8

As the hours ticked by, Grace worried that something had happened to Jay. He didn’t have a mobile phone so she couldn’t even make a phone call to contact him.

Maybe he’d already moved on, and her whole vision of a sibling and having some semblance of a family was just a pipe dream.

Grace went outside and walked to the entrance of the residential community. She kept looking around, hoping to see some sign go him.

After God-knows how long, she finally saw a familiar figure walking towards her.

“Jay!” Seeing him approach, she finally heaved a sigh of relief.

Jay eyed the figure that was rushing towards him and could not help but be slightly startled.

He looked at her as she ran over to him. She was panting slightly, her face completely red from the cold, and yet her pretty eyes were bright.

“Great, you’re finally back,” she said.

“Sister, are you… waiting for me?” He gently touched her cheek, and the coldness seeped into his fingertips. It seemed that she had been waiting outside for a long time.

“Yes, I was so worried because you hadn’t come back yet and it’s late. Fortunately, you’ve come back safely,” she said with a smile.

He rolled his eyes slightly. She was worried about Jay-the-homeless-man instead of Jason from the Reed Conglomeration. However, if she found out that he was that Jason in the future, would she still worry about him so much?

Not likely.

mouth, he said, “I was working.” He made up some job

She nodded.

he said this, he held her cold hands in his palms. Taking the same action as she did last time,

It was such a cold day, but… it felt

you home,” she muttered in a low

in mind. I

it,” she said. “Well, my hands are warm now. Let’s go back to the house and I’ll heat up the food.” She pulled

couldn’t believe what he was seeing. Mr. Reed must have just been… warming the hands of a

never seen Mr. Reed do this to any woman. Even Jennifer Atkinson, who had once been Mr. Reed’s fiancee, had never been treated

now, Mr. Reed was doing this to Grace. The same woman who was the cause of Jennifer Atkinson’s

It made no sense.

picking up the drunk Grace at the

on in Mr. Reed’s mind? Had Grace

Surely not.

holding hands and staring into each other’s eyes, he couldn’t help but wonder if this unlikely

next day, at Reed headquarters, when Terrence reported on Jason’s schedule and work, his gaze could not

long and slender. Terrence would even go so far as to say his boss’s hands were beautiful and that was saying something because he didn’t think of hands or men in that way. Terrence had seen this pair of hands choking someone without mercy, almost taking that person’s life. Mr. Reed didn’t care about getting his hands bloody,

of hands being used to keep another person’s hands

hands?” Jason’s voice suddenly sounded

Jason. “This is the invitation. In two weeks, Lily and Sean Stevens will get officially

glanced

intentions of the families in sending this invitation. After all, Jennifer Atkinson, the eldest daughter of the Atkinson family, had once been his fiancee. They wanted to see his attitude. “Then let’s go and have

accompanied Jason to a private hospital in the city. Terrence stood outside the ward. Jason

dominated the world. He’d built the Reed empire and it was his efforts that grew his family’s fortunes. But his only son had run away from home for a

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