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soon as the words left her lips. For th

on other than the neutrality I've come to associate her with. Whenever she was in this building

was nothing but a ball of nerves. She couldn

ought that I could have been twitching l

nd meet me in my office." I spared her

back to my office. I had gone because I thought it was just going to be a c

nly give them back when you get married... In 6 months! If

is words. He spoke like he simply handed everything

sition as CEO had me gritting my teeth, t

back to the present. Andrea walked in

n, Miss

as more collected now, she looked as

equest" I started, "but it

her a small interv

eve I can trust you with this information, in case y

dded slowly, as if to urge me t

to know why you suddenly agreed to such an

p breath. "I need a

or what felt like an eternity.

ntract that legally binds us to be married for a period of time, during which your

She's barely

marry me, Mi

d I shook my head. "You hav

wed. "Yes, I

t's discuss terms tomo

he little interview my secretary

ure caused some friction in our work relations during her first few weeks at my company. I would give her an instruction and rather than carry out m

realize that she had a good head on her shoulders. Yep, she

ife? It doesn't seem like her. Andrea is the first female staff I've had that has never made a pass

r. When he arrived, we laid th

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other hand, I felt so... cheap. I left to pursue my dreams and live for myself and here I was signing my freedom away, agreeing to marry a stranger for money.

ght. I was at a bar with friends and my ecstacy ev

. It's yo

p and blocked her number but for some reason, I didn'

agreed to marry him. FOR REAL. This was like those books where the girl ma

ghed. This was going to be fun. We're just adults playing pretend with signed documents.

ss terms and sign the documents. Then I will be his wife. That would mean a wedding, an