Contract Add On Crossword Clue Novels & Stories

"Bonus to student number two, Jane Daniels." "Concord is the agreement between two or more words that signify. . . . ……

She pauses and in a calm tone she adds, “a contract!” ----

Alexander clasps his hands on the desk, waiting, as if he already knows what my answer will be. “And?” “I accept.” The words leave my mouth before I can reconsider. He doesn’t smile, doesn’t show relief or satisfaction. He merely nods, as if concluding another transaction. “Very well.” He leans back in his chair, his eyes never leaving mine. “I’ll arrange the contracts. It will be a simple marriage, no publicity. One year, as agreed.” My mouth is dry, but there’s a question I can’t ignore any longer. It’s been burning in my mind since our last conversation, and now, with the deal sealed, I feel the need to know.

He won’t lose her because of a stupid bet. He looked at the name of the other party in the contract and changed into his best clothes. He had to get her back. No matter how powerful the man was.