Flash Marriage To The Mysterious Doctor

Chapter 3

Word Count: 1080 | Released on: 05/06/2026

Alexa like a physical blow the moment she pushed through the unmarked door. The

the drunken bumps and shoves. Her best friend, Chloe, was waiting in a corner booth, a t

ver the deafening music. "I was

aid, and threw the shot back in one gulp. The tequila burned a fiery pat

ows shooting up. "Bad day? Bad week

who's one of the CEO's golf buddies. I went over his head to compliance. I think I'm about to be fir

chievous glint in her eye. "Well, I have some news that will either ma

guess. She knew from

Saw him at the new Cipriani downtown. He looks even

stematically broken her heart, choosing his family's legacy over her. The air in her lung

odes is dead to me," she said, her voice hard and brittle. "And y

- Mark ordering her to falsify a report, the suffocating weight of her father's debts she'd been dodging calls about, the grinding

mily's legacy, and now I'm on the verge of losing my career because some rich client wants to use me as a scapegoat. I'm done being the one who gets

t. The booth felt claustrophobic. "I need to dance,"

moved with a wild, desperate energy, trying to sweat out the memories, the anger, the suff

behind her, his hands reaching for her

ody recoiling. "Get lost," she snap

on the sticky floor, and her body t

impact, for the har

ever

lush against a hard, unyielding chest. A clean, sharp scent of cedar and somethi

r heart hammering

w his face. Donovan Beasley. His expression

aded into a dull roar. There was only the heat of his hand on the small of her

d, holding her in place. He leaned down, his

rough vibration that shot straight through he

shiver traced its way down her spine. With a surge of ad

le of the swirling crowd. He held her gaze for one long, searing moment-a look so

er skin tingled where he had touched her. The spot on her ear

g her arm. "Oh my god, who was that

a jerky, unconvincing motion. "No. He... h

ot for another second. She grabbed her purse from the booth and p

r flushed cheeks. She leaned against the brick wall of the building,

And Donovan Beasley was

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“I was a Wall Street analyst drowning in my father's $2.7 million debt, pushed to the brink when my corrupt boss ordered me to cover up a massive corporate fraud. Refuse, and I'd be framed. Agree, and I'd end up in federal prison. My life hit absolute rock bottom when a creepy ride-share driver locked me in his car on a deserted street. But before the nightmare could unfold, a black SUV smashed into us, and the driver was violently dragged out by Donovan Beasley. Billionaire heir. New York's most untouchable bachelor. And, as I would soon discover, a fiercely revered surgeon who ruled the city's top hospital. He didn't just save my life; he offered me a lifeline-a thirty-page prenuptial agreement. "I'm proposing a merger." He would clear my father's debt overnight. In exchange, I would be his temporary wife for three years. The rules were strictly business: no emotional expectations, no physical intimacy. Empowered by his protection, I signed the devil's contract and ruthlessly destroyed the corrupt executives who tried to make me their scapegoat. I thought I had everything under control. I thought this was just a simple transaction. But if this was just a fake marriage, why did his eyes burn with such dark, possessive intensity every time another man looked at me? Why did his voice vibrate with raw, terrifying sincerity when he slipped a surprise platinum diamond ring onto my finger and vowed, "I do"? I bought my freedom with a signature, but as I stepped into his five-thousand-square-foot penthouse, I realized the real trap wasn't the contract. It was him.”