Top Ten August WPC Winner! Update Schedule: M-F It was supposed to be a simple contract marriage between the two of them. He could avoid being tied to a vicious woman who had been pursuing him since birth. She could gain external support to overcome her illegitimate status and become the heir apparent and CEO of the Valentine conglomerate. It was a relationship where they were supposed to use each other. But now- “Commander, your wife is having a private dinner with the CEO of a technology company. During the dinner, he held her hands and tried touching her waist.” “Directly leak their company secrets and sink their stocks.” An angry voice replied. “Commander, the Co-CEO of a startup company sent a room worth of roses to your wife’s office.” “It seems he no longer wants to live. Directly buy out the other shares and oust him from his position. Go and order enough roses to fill up every room in her office. Fly them in if you need to.” When he got home. “Wife, why are you angry? Should I rub your feet? Help you take a bath?” “Why are you interfering with me? Wasn’t this supposed to be a contract marriage?” his wife coyly asked him. The man suddenly picked her up and carried her up the stairs while giving her a devilish smile. “Yes, we are. I’m contracted to love, protect, and cherish you. Let me show you how much.”
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As soon as Richard received that text, he could feel his heart drop into his stomach as his fear grew.
Fear. It was an uncomfortable feeling that he rarely felt anymore. He was a soldier who had survived many dangerous situations throughout his life. Although he wasn't deployed in the field anymore, he occasionally had to go on sensitive missions that required his presence on the ground such as the one that caused him to get injured recently. Even then, he rarely felt fear, just a sense of tension that caused him to stay sharp and anticipate things that could possibly grow wrong and calmly deal with them.