Marrying The Comatose Billionaire For Two Million

Chapter 4

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ight of Arthur's proposal pressing down on her. He didn't rush her. Instead,

lawyers in New York. At the top, in bold print, was the compensation: Two Million Dollars. Below that,

nt so vast it seemed unreal. It was freedom. It was safety. It was

uit. Julian Carlisle IV. He was handsome in a way that was completely different from Spencer's easy charm. His features were sharper,

nt through her. S

i ride back to the city was a blur. She didn't go home. Instead, she directed the dri

e cacophony of beeping machines, rushed footsteps, and the sharp, pervasive smell of disinfectan

The monitor beside the bed beeped a steady, reassuring rhythm, but Ava knew how quickly that

noise of the hospital fading into a dull hum. She pulled the

uried for a year, surfa

nk on him. She was standing at a subway entrance, soaked to the bone, with no umbrella and no money for a cab. The injustice of it all, piled o

itting her. A black umbrella

was him. It was the face from the photograph. He hadn't said anything, hadn't asked what was wrong.

and calm. And then he'd turned and walked away, disappe

ple, unexpected act of kindness from a complete str

ll Street shark, the tragic heir in

ranger. It was a debt. A strange, cosmic circle closing. It was a chance to repay a moment of

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“Ava worked three grueling jobs just to cover her grandmother's medical bills. The only bright spot in her exhausting life was her wealthy, loving boyfriend, Spencer. That was until a high-paying delivery order led her straight to his penthouse. Standing outside the ajar door, she heard his friends laughing. "It was just a hundred-dollar bet to see how fast the charity case would fall for me." Spencer's cruel chuckle shattered her world. After Ava dumped her delivery order of spaghetti and wine over him and his snobby friends, their retaliation was swift. They filed a fake complaint and got her fired from her only remaining job. That same night, the hospital called. Her grandmother was in acute heart failure, needing an emergency surgery that cost more money than Ava could ever imagine. Cornered, jobless, and watching her grandmother slip away, Ava had no choice but to dig through an alley dumpster. She frantically retrieved the bizarre contract she had thrown away yesterday: an offer from Spencer's billionaire grandfather to marry his comatose heir in exchange for two million dollars and her grandmother's life. She signed her life away to the Carlisle dynasty to save the only family she had left. But when her recovering grandmother eagerly asked to meet her new fiancé, the grandfather needed a stand-in. "You will pretend to be her loving fiancé, or you are cut off from this family forever." The man forced to stand by Ava's side and pretend to be desperately in love with her was Spencer.”