DAMIEN'S CONTRACT WIFE
Favour .N.a regretful party with the ceoafter the wrong room night with ceoafter the contract ends, the ceo regretsa secretive deal with my billionaire boss
And then there was Damien himself, gone before I woke, yet present in the background of my thoughts.
Our marriage was supposed to be simple and contractual. Yet his arrival at the hospital yesterday had blurred those lines in ways I wasn’t ready to examine.
I arrived at Blackwood with minutes to spare, smoothing my blouse and forcing a professional mask into place.
Richard greeted me with his usual sharp insight, the partnership discussion moving forward amid discussions of cases and responsibilities. But even as I nodded and contributed, my mind wandered back to the hospital room, to my father’s tired smile and desperate whisper. Margaret Ellison. The name felt like a key to a door I hadn’t