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A DEAL WITH THE BILLIONAIRE

(A Contract Marriage)

EPISODE SEVENTY THREE

THEME: She hates Raven

CONNECTICUT, UNITED STATE OF AMERICA

CRAWFORD’S MANSION

FEW DAYS LATER

Ashley felt victorious at the result of her fervent search. It was with extreme delight that she had placed a call through to Christopher to check the articles online. For months she had searched for a way to contact Jessica because her detest for Raven kept expanding especially when she sees how her brother acts sweet with her. She didn't want the lady in their midst at all.

Thanks to one of the articles she was able to get all of Jessica's social media handles. And she had dropped her series of messages for the past few days but hadn't gotten any response. However, Ashley stayed hopeful.

Ashley and Matthew were back to normal and she didn't want anything that would trigger his annoyance. This is why she went underground with her plans.

“Why do you have that smug look on your face?" Ava queried, giving
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