Chapter 55

Jennifer stared at Maxwell silently. She used to think he was a cold and unpredictable man. But why now did she feel this man was childish and petty and quick to anger?

She slowly lay down beside him and said softly, "Thank you, Maxwell. Although your methods are a bit extreme, I know you did it for me."

At least he still regarded her as his wife.

There was no response. Jennifer thought Maxwell had fallen asleep and didn't hear her.

When she turned her back to prepare to sleep, an arm snaked around her waist and hugged her tightly.

Jennifer was extremely nervous, and her whole body stiffened. She could even hear the sound of her heartbeat.

She awkwardly moved her body, but the man tightened his grip. "Stop moving, or I won't be responsible for what happens next."

Sure enough, Jennifer immediately quieted down.

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Meanwhile, Jordan returned home drunk in the middle and woke up Robert who had just fallen asleep.

"What's going on?" Robert looked at him displeased. "You came hom