Wife In Contract
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To save her mother's life, Annika agreed to marry her boss, Caspian Timothy Ferrer, in exchange of a huge amount to finance her mother's operation. They signed a contract, and one rule was made, “No strings attached". What happens when they start breaking the rule they made to make way for the unfamiliar feelings arising in them? Will Annika finally have her happy ever after, or will she stay as his wife in Contract?
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Wife In Contract CHAPTER SEVENTY-TWO: FORGIVE
ANNIKA’S POVAfter dropping Timmy off to his school, Caspian maneuvered the car to take me to work. Silence hung in the as we were left alone. I took a deep breath, I can feel my heart racing again. It wasn't the first time that I was left with him alone. . .but it has been five years. Our breakup was messy, and I harbored hate for him for years. Yet, as I sit next to him today, I'm beginning to wonder whether I really hated him. . . or was it only convenient to blame him for everything that happened?I shifted uncomfortably at the thought. I haven't given much time to these things before because I was so consumed by the pain. Caspian glanced at me with his brows furrowed. “Are you okay?” he asked with a hint of concern.I looked at him. I realized I never really gave him the chance to explain what happened before. “Caspian?” I asked.He glanced at me again, urging me to speak up before looking back at the road.“What really happened five years ago?” I whispered.It stunned him. Caspi
Wife In Contract CHAPTER SEVENTY-ONE: WORTH
ANNIKA’S POVBy monday morning, I took a leave from work. I told Aries I was sick, but the was truth was Jade and I were going to the hospital. I'm not sure how it's going to turn, but there's a little ray of hope that ignites my fire to pursue this and find out the truth once and for all. I couldn't sleep, thinking of the possibility that my child was alive.When my son died five years ago, I vowed to never come to this place again. Yet, as Juliette’s lies started to unravel, I didn't know that I will find myself standing here again.I took a deep breath. As I take a step inside the hospital, my heart began racing. I held onto Jade for support.“Are you okay? Are you sure you want to do this?” she whispered, her voice was filled with concern.I slowly nodded my head. “Yes. I need to know the truth. And if it involves facing my dreaded past, then I'll compromise. Once and for all, I just want to know everything.”“Alright. You have me, okay? Whatever we will discover, you must be stron
Wife In Contract CHAPTER SEVENTY: PROOF
ANNIKA’S POVI heard a loud boom inside my chest. For a moment, it felt like the world has stopped turning, my heart ceasing to beat and my feet frozen to the ground. I was unable to move. Juliette’s words were like a bomb that unexpectedly exploded, leaving my thoughts in disarray. I saw how Jade's eyes widened, and her face was immediately filled with confusion. My mind began spinning, taking me back to that unfateful day in the hospital. Unconsciously, a question began to pop out of my mind. “If Juliette’s son died, then who is Timmy?”I stared at Jade, she looked at me with equal confusion as if she was thinking what I was thinking. She held my hand tightly.Juliette and Aries were quiet. It seems like Aries was trying to understand everything, but the way he shakes his head tells me that he doesn't want to accept it. He doesn't want to believe her. “That's not true, Juliette. I know you're only telling me this because you want me to stop. But I won't. . . Not until I get my son.
Wife In Contract CHAPTER SIXTY-NINE: ON THAT DAY
ANNIKA’S POVCaspian has already left, yet his words continued to echo in my mind. . .like a broken record that kept on playing no matter how I try to forget about it. It was futile! I couldn't stop thinking about him. I was caught off guard when the door suddenly opened. Jade and Mom came in, their eyes roaming around as if they were looking for someone. “He's gone!” I yelled.Mom let out a sigh of relief, while Jade looked at me with curious eyes. She didn't have to say a word, I knew exactly what she wanted to know. She waited for me to say something, but I didn't. Instead, I rolled my eyes at her. They left me with him! How could they do that to me? “You're blushing!” she teased.I rolled my eyes at her, yet I can feel my cheeks heating up from her teasing. “I'm not!” I lied.“Come on, Annika! I'm your best friend, I know you're lying. So. . .what did you two talk about?” she asked, not even bothering to hide her curiosity.I sighed. Well, it's not like she's letting me off the
Wife In Contract CHAPTER SIXTY-EIGHT: I CANNOT GET OVER YOU
ANNIKA’S POVJade and I stayed up really late last night. We didn't know who was responsible for the ads, and we figured out that we should just be thankful for whoever it was.The sun was already piercing from the window, but I couldn't bring myself to get up. I am still tired and sleepy from last night, and I can feel my head throbbing from the alcohol.However, I can hear Mom's loud knocking and her shrill voice as she yell.“Annika, come on! Get up now, you have a visitor!” came her voice.I squeezed my eyes shut and covered my ears with a pillow. However, before I could drift back to sleep, someone pulled the pillow away. It was Jade. She sat upright, her hair in a mess and her eyes still half-closed.“Girl, you might want to check it. You know your Mom won't stop knocking, do you?“ she asked in her sleepy voice.I heaved a deep sigh and decided to get up. I just wrapped myself in a robe and opened the door, walking straight into the living room to see who the unannounced visitor
Wife In Contract CHAPTER SIXTY-SEVEN: WHO?
ANNIKA’S POV“So, you think Caspian did not really cheat on you?” Jade ask as soon as I told her about what I saw in the parking lot earlier.She was looking at me with curious eyes. I took a deep breath, and look away. Jade didn't say another word as she was waiting for me to answer her question. But the truth is. . . I'm not even sure. Maybe years ago, I firmly believed what I was told. But something about what Aries said earlier made me rethink.“I don't know. . . Well, at some point, I didn't think he did. But then. . . Juliette got pregnant. And the child was his. . . ” I replied, my voice beginning to fade.Memories of what happened years ago came rushing back into my mind. The pain. . . The sorrow. . . The betrayal. . . It was like reliving that moment again.“Honestly, I think I believed it too. There was an evidence. But now, I'm not sure either. If Aries says that he passed out on her, and that he couldn't even kiss her. . . Then, maybe. . . He didn't really cheat on you,” sh
Wife In Contract CHAPTER SIXTY-SIX: ANSWERS
ANNIKA’S POVJuliette desperately shook her head.“No, Aries. Timmy is not your son! His father is Caspian, and that's the truth. You have to accept it!” Juliette insisted. She was stomping her feet out of sheer frustration. I watched her face all the time she said those words, and I knew she was telling the truth. I can feel that she's telling the truth.“But that's not true! You said it yourself, he passed out on you! He couldn't even touch you. . . Let alone kiss you!” Aries turned red. He sounded so confused and frustrated.I couldn't understand a thing, but it seems clear that they had a thing in the past. Something that I couldn't believe. Aries had never said anything about Juliette. He knew how Juliette ruined my life. . . And though I believed Caspian when he said that nothing happened between them, a part me of broke when I found out about Juliette’s pregnancy. It shattered my heart, ruined my dream of a happy family with the love of my life.I couldn't process everything tha
Wife In Contract CHAPTER SIXTY-FIVE: HIS SON?
ANNIKA’S POVI started avoiding Aries, yet, he became more insistent. Even if I told him to stop pursuing me, he didn't budge. In fact, he became more adamant to have me that I sometimes feel so uncomfortable around him. It was like seeing a new side of him, a side that I was so afraid to name.He made me go with him in his every transaction, as if it was the only way that he could spend every second of the day with me. He often took me out on dinners, and I would always be left with no other choice but to go with him. I hate it whenever I see his sad face when I turn down his offer. It made me feel guilty and ungrateful.”I'll just go to the rest room,” I told him.We were in a Chinese restaurant for dinner, however, I froze when I saw Caspian, Timmy and Juliette emerging from the front door. I felt a shiver run down my spine when his gray eyes found mine, and our gazes locked for a few moments.I noticed Juliette looking distracted. As I followed her gaze, I realized she was looking
Wife In Contract CHAPTER SIXTY-FOUR: THE ONLY GUY
ANNIKA’S POV“Being a mother is not just about having a child, Juliette. Unfortunately for you, you don't deserve to be called a mother. . .or if you are, then you are a terrible mother. I may have lost my child, I may not have the chance to raise him like you do. . . But in spirit, and in heart, I am more a mother than you,” I clapped back, my veins almost popping out of anger. She looked so stunned, until her eyes turned sharp in annoyance.She let go of Timmy and took a step forward, her eyes shooting me a deadly glance.“How dare you—”Before her palm could land on my face, I was quick to block her. Timmy stood behind her, frozen to the ground as he watched us. I feel so sorry for him that he had to witness this, but I'm not just gonna let Juliette hurt me again.“Do not ever think of touching me again, Juliette. You're mad because you know I'm right. Accept it, you're a terrible mother and Timmy is better off without you. If you can't love him enough, then don't give him false hop
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In the story "Wife In Contract", Annie is a poor girl, to save her mother's life, she has to marry a man who is much more than her, and this man is also her boss, to exchange a huge amount of money to save her mother. They also signed a Contract, Wife In Contract what will happen when they start to break the contract for emotional reasons? What do you expect from the end of Wife In Contract?
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