CEO's contractual marriage

ock. Alex, standing by the large window overlooking the city, stared at Emma Collins, sitting on the black leather

sed to such environments of power and wealth. She nervously tuck

an in a firm but polite voice. "I real

ng to mask her apprehension. "I hope we can

irect. My grandfather's will states that I must get married before the end of the year t

out this contractual marriage. Can you expl

ional, with no romantic implications. We will establish a contract setting out the terms and

ial problems, but the idea of marrying a stranger, even temporarily, was daunting.

t. Here are the main points: the marriage must last at least a year, we will live together but in separate rooms,

eyes scanning the lines of legal text. "A year is a l

urprising Emma with his conciliatory tone. "But it's a necessity for

es. "Why me? » she asked suddenly. "You could hire someone els

I think we could get along. Additionally, I prefer someone with whom I could

ion. She needed the money for her sick mother and to repay her brother'

her thoughts. "I am ready to consider

course. What guara

e contract ends. I don't want any legal or financial complications. Second, I want to make sure my family doesn

le. I can assure you that this marriage will have no consequences on your future life, and

tle more control over the situation. " Alright. I

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s lawyer to work closely with Emma's lawyer to finalize the terms of the contract. Every cl

the contract. "I think we've covered everything," Master Johnson said, closing

r own lawyer, nodded. "I

n his lips. "Okay, then let's sign this

g their agreement. Once the papers were signed, Alex held

nd apprehension. "Thank you, Alex. I hope we can get

ill make sure ever

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nd themselves in a chic restaurant in the city center, a place chosen by Alex for its discretion and plea

said as he sat down at the table. "I think it's

able. After all, we are going to share

heir dishes, Alex began a conversation. "Tell me about

ts her brother had accumulated. She explained how she had found herself in a desp

d compassionately. "You showed a lot of

his words. "And you, Alex?

her was a strict and demanding man, and my father was always under his influence. I g

pain beneath her words. "It must be d

succeed and show that I am capable of running the family

d personal stories. Little by little, a certain complicity beg

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planning the details of the ceremony and discussing their future arrangement. Although this

g at her reflection in the mirror. She wore a simple but elegant wedding dress, chosen for the

tered the room smiling. "Y

r eyes. "Thank you, Jenny. I ho

the right thing for your family. That's all that matters. A

a s

r her friend's support.

nce to City Hall, ready to begin this new phase of her life. Alex was wait

asked, holding

g his hand in hers

exchanged vows in front of the registrar, Emma felt a mixture of hope and fear. This marria

h their own motivations and hopes. But one thing was certain: their ad