My Contract Marriage With An Obsessive Billionaire

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then twice, my

blank. "I think you've got the wrong person

roclaimed, his expression turning se

tried to jerk away from his hold, but he pulled me forward, startling me

let go

most like a warning. "You

would come back to bite me. I hated to admit that I once worked as a stripper, i

y, the loan sharks John owed threatened my life, an

rue identity?" I had signed up for the job under an alias, I even

me from looking away. "It wasn't easy. You cove

but ask, because who would go to such l

s eyes softening with unexpec

he effects of the alcohol kickin

d I mentally braced myself. "So

is broken," he replied simply

ha

his cup to his lips. "I also found out about your boyfr

me off the wrong way, like was I supposed

sed a tad bit higher, but he remained

ished into his luxurious coat

e card, staring at it like i

urged me, and I hesi

the business card, almost choking on my sp

oration in the country, and heir of the S

wly raising my gaze to meet his

" He gave me a

men of his caliber roll with supermodels and actres

darting out to wet his lips. "You mean t

ing my eyes at him. "Saying you want me isn't enoug

and over his hair, "

ame time, what could a

meanor turning solemn. It made me realize I was face-to-f

ve-racking, but I tried m

ed something from you." He

t is

sponding, almost as if he

marry me. A con

the floor.

Marriage? To Lucas Styles? I

marry me?" I asked, a

ng married is the only way to do it." He explained, and I could see the tiredne

u?" I scoffed, trying to make sense of it

Oh I can't forget that you were a stripper." He added with

m offering to pay off your debt and give a han

ldn't go on working for a debt that wasn't mine, esp

refuse, but I was still ca

t it was gone before I could register what it was. "There's no catch,

I still coul

think ab

get up. "But I'm not so patien

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splitting headache, the events o

ng from John, and the proposa

d I opened the door to find Winifred on the other

eet voice made my ears it

and John's. The audacity of this woman to show up with the proof of her betray

you doin

's things." She answered,

best to act unaffected by he

ows furrowed,

stbin by the corner of the house. "You ca

th anger. "You're just bitter

ations Winifred, you've succeeded in

words. "Good luck with paying your debt." Winifred turned on her heels, and I

he business card Lucas gave me, g

icked up on t

eted, my voice firm. "I've thought a

replied, his voice drip

ave a co

e other end of the line

let's h

o help me g