All Chapters of The Marriage Clause: Chapter 21 - Chapter 29

**The Marriage Clause**(Chapter Twenty-One) Part Two It was the middle of the night and still Marcus couldn't find his sleep,the air-conditioning was faulty and it was summer which brought an intense amount of heat especially in his room—but that was only part the reason why he couldn't sleep,the kiss he shared with Elizabeth completed it.He groaned incessantly as he tried to catch even though it was a little bit of sleep,he just couldn't and the sound he heard coming from the kitchen didn't make it easier. There was a dead man found on his ranch and he wasn't taking any chances,so he grabbed his rifle which once belonged to his father from under the bed,checked for bullets and then beaded down the stairs slowly.The creaking boards didn't help matters and he wondered why the thief didn't notice until he got to the kitchen and turned on the lights—it wasn't a thief—It was his dear wife eating an ice crea

**The Marriage Clause** (Chapter Twenty-two) Part Two ‘Are you out of your mind Marcus??'.Elizabeth snapped as she turned around sharply to face him, not only was he stuck up in his invisible bubble of dignity but he was also acting stupid.Here he was thinking he would turn himself in just because another dead body was found on his ranch,he had a daughter and that wasn't even his priority which annoyed the living hell out of her. ‘It's another body,they're going to arrest me anyways so I'd rather turn myself—'. ‘That is not how the f**king law works Sheldon! no one is going to arrest you when there's no residue of your DNA on the body anywhere,you have an alibi which is me and this guy clearly hung himself......what is your thinking faculty anyway?!'.She snarled loudly and he opened his mouth to object when sheriff Yates suddenly arrived with his group of men to help with the dead body. ‘Sheriff i—'. ‘I know you're not at fault here Sheldon.This looks like a case of murder or.

A bride and a bargain 1 **marriage clause[a bride and a bargain]** Chapter 1 “LEX!!!!!” Alexandra groaned loudly as she woke up from her slumber. It was 6am to be exact and shed had only three hours of sleep. She worked overtime at the hospital, there was am accident downtown and being employed as a part-time cleaner meant she had to keep the place spotless, that included mopping the gut wrenching vomit from a seven year old. A sigh left her, a dose of fatigue hit her with force as she managed to get up, she yawned and then her three year old sphinx crawled out of it’s corner in the room. It nestled itself against her kegs and she smiled. “Hey bobo”, crawling down to catch the ears of her beloved pet, “you’re doing well I see”. “I’ve told you to get rid of that damned cat”, Evan Simon draped as he walks into the room with a half empty bottle of vodka in one hand and a lottery ticket on the other. Alex frowned deeply as her eyes cornered the ticket, “don’t tell you’re-

A bride and a bargain 1 **marriage clause[a bride and a bargain]** Chapter 1 “LEX!!!!!” Alexandra groaned loudly as she woke up from her slumber. It was 6am to be exact and shed had only three hours of sleep. She worked overtime at the hospital, there was am accident downtown and being employed as a part-time cleaner meant she had to keep the place spotless, that included mopping the gut wrenching vomit from a seven year old. A sigh left her, a dose of fatigue hit her with force as she managed to get up, she yawned and then her three year old sphinx crawled out of it’s corner in the room. It nestled itself against her kegs and she smiled. “Hey bobo”, crawling down to catch the ears of her beloved pet, “you’re doing well I see”. “I’ve told you to get rid of that damned cat”, Evan Simon draped as he walks into the room with a half empty bottle of vodka in one hand and a lottery ticket on the other. Alex frowned deeply as her eyes cornered the ticket, “don’t tell you’re-

A bride and a bargain 1 **marriage clause[a bride and a bargain]** Chapter 1 “LEX!!!!!” Alexandra groaned loudly as she woke up from her slumber. It was 6am to be exact and shed had only three hours of sleep. She worked overtime at the hospital, there was am accident downtown and being employed as a part-time cleaner meant she had to keep the place spotless, that included mopping the gut wrenching vomit from a seven year old. A sigh left her, a dose of fatigue hit her with force as she managed to get up, she yawned and then her three year old sphinx crawled out of it’s corner in the room. It nestled itself against her kegs and she smiled. “Hey bobo”, crawling down to catch the ears of her beloved pet, “you’re doing well I see”. “I’ve told you to get rid of that damned cat”, Evan Simon draped as he walks into the room with a half empty bottle of vodka in one hand and a lottery ticket on the other. Alex frowned deeply as her eyes cornered the ticket, “don’t tell you’re-