MARRIAGE FOR MONEY, THE BILLIONAIRE'S BETRAYAL

wanted to look professional but also attractive, hoping to make a good impression on her future husband. She f

r future with Ethan was uncertain, and she didn't know if she was ready for the commitment that c

d nervously, scanning the crowded room for any sign of him. And then she saw him. Ethan

d stood to greet her. "Emma, you

lied, feeling a blus

arrive. Emma couldn't help but notice the way Ethan's eyes lingered on her, and she

. "So, Emma, I have some documents for you to sign regarding ou

ach. This was it. She was about to sign away

le towards her. "Take a look and let

egal jargon that she didn't fully understand, but she knew it was important. She fl

ected to attend public events and fu

t like the idea of being paraded around like a trophy w

l aspect to our relationship," Ethan ad

him to be so forward about their intimacy. She felt a

above a whisper. "But don't worry, Emma

t wonder what he meant. She was simultaneously terrified and in

an was charming and charismatic, but she couldn't shake the feeling that he was hidin

apartment, her head spinning with thoughts of Ethan and their future together. She knew tha

about to change forever. She didn't know what the future held, b

move in with Ethan. Despite her reservations, she couldn't deny her

d smile on his face. "I can't believe you're actually

ore than a business arrangement, and his pride only served to remind her of that fact. "Don't act l

told you before, this is just the beginning for us. I know we starte

t this is. You're just trying to manipulate me in

"That's not true, Emma. I genuinely care about you and your fat

a skilled manipulator, but there was a part of her that wanted to believe him. "

k her hand. "I promise you won't regret thi