My Sweetheart

Chapter 285 Mrs Joseph, Do you Really Want Me to Marry Other People?

Inside, Kathy was reading a medical text, but was becoming quite drowsy, unable to stifle her yawns. Looking at the clock, she saw it was nearly one.

Just as she was getting ready to give Joseph a call, he returned. Seeing her sitting there on the sofa reading a book, he narrowed his eyes. “Waiting for me?”

“Yeah. I’m not tired yet anyway.” But the next moment, she couldn’t help yawning.

Joseph pursed his lips and dropped a kiss to the side of her mouth, saying lowly, “You’re a very devoted wife.”

“I really wasn’t waiting for you,” Kathy insisted, unwilling to let him see her true intentions.

But nothing escaped Joseph. Taking her by the chin, he looked her in the eyes and said, “You’d dare lie to me?”

“No, no. Go take a shower.” She nudged him toward the bathroom.

But Joseph only became more daring. Wrapping her up in his embrace, he murmured in her ear, “Shower with me, hmm?”

Kathy’s ears turned red. “I already showered.”

“Then help me…”

“Fuck off.”

…

“I saw Edith today.” This was two hours after Kathy had been bundled up and carried to bed.

“Yeah,” Joseph replied, “I saw her too, she was waiting for me at the company gates. It was late, so I took her home.”

forget you,” said

completely give up

the first place? She grew up with your family. Surely they’d have no trouble accepting her, and the two of you were already familiar.” If Joseph needed a wife, surely Edith was the perfect

wife

she’d angered him. “I’m only

if I say you’re easier on the

blinked at him. Easier on the eyes? She knew she didn’t qualify as very

in his hands, and kissed her deeply. It was

…

got up early to go to the lab. Bertie worked there too, and had suggested he take her there. Kathy furrowed her brow, and

at Joseph,

she said, “It’s not on your way. I’ll hail a

the wrist and pulled her inside. She had

said darkly, regarding the man

“I’m glad to go out of my way,” and there

and he mocked, “You made Joseph go out of

to get too familiar with you, Mr. Marshall,”

“We have to see each other every day. I think you need to change your attitude.”

ignored him, already focused on her research, but had to ask a colleague, “Where is

“How should I know?”

I

sat down, looked through the report, and said, “Though it can cause cancer, I used the lowest amount possible, so it won’t affect

banned this hormone.” That had only happened a month before, whereas they’d been developing this medication for a year. But it wasn’t on the market yet,

what do you suggest we replace it with?”

know

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