The Pretend Bride's Unexpected Path To True Love

for us on the runway, Albert turned

you tell me y

d have sent all my documents to y

nt to my secretary. Do the tests

g-term clients see proof that we're healthy. And that

a condom. It's required of the client as well,

The conversation made me nervous just by

idn't bother to check your results, since

want to have

a trace of wounded pride that left my chee

to have sex wi

ch other," he said, show

een us. I tried to ignore his conversation, drawing in a deep breath

it, but for some reason, I couldn't end the call. I glanced at Albert, and he shot me a

re ending his call. Then he reached for a lar

om now on. Only answer if it's truly urgent. I'd prefer y

dured worse humiliations since starting this line of work, but something abou

off balance, so quickly? After only a few hours, he was al

. I figured I'd have to give it back once our arrangem

from me for agreei

rt, I can't

aking any rules we set. And as my fiancee, you can't walk around

my nerves. A week by his side would sur

. Thank yo

with a confi

t of The Belmond hotel. Before I had a chance to gather my things and ste

rough the hotel entrance. The staff welcome

my skin prickle. While he spoke with the receptionist, I caught him watching me, his gaze lingering in a way that left me flustered. When we

like o

inctive step back. He just smiled

ds. The suite is huge, there are othe

teady. This time, I stood my g

even if it's just us in here. People would find

rge sofa in the room next doo

t do anything more than kiss,

te with him in public and accept his gestures. I already worried about ho

e reached up and smoothed his hand along m

now. We have to ma

t in his gaze. His lips brushed lightly ove

had me believing you were d

pressing my nails into my palm a

ncing, remember? Tho

grew ev

ike

, I'll start arranging m

y need to put the suitcases on the side of the closet we want. Now, let's head down to the hot

you're t

, and a sly smile

, we'll both shower and be read

gather my things now wh

ibar or the small kitchen, just call reception and order anything that makes you happy. Don't wait for me to order for you. If yo

ushing my buttons, but I decid

than

bathroom. Once he closed the door behind him, I headed