My Contract Wife Turns Out My Sister
er body to the rhythm, her thoughts drifted like the swirling smoke hanging heavy in the air. But something tonight felt di
er, their gazes lingering with more desperation than allure. But this man... he was different. His dark
move. Confusion crept over her as he motioned for
towards the stripping pole where Iris w
him, and got to w
Iris asked, keeping her tone professional, th
red sternly, his vo
the abrupt command. "I... I should
mb questions.
clutching her hands tightly in her lap, her mind racing wi
a pen, shoving them across the table. "I have a proposal for you,
s frowned. "What
though there was no humo
t?" Her voice came out
our mind? I don't even know
The marriage will be a contract. One year. No s
n't just come in here and throw something
as if it were the most logical exchange in the wo
d open. "A... a
ink. "Yes. A million dollars, and you'll never
life. Her mother was sick, with no insurance and mounting medical bills. Iris could finall
is stranger? Wh
I supposed to believe this is real? For all I know, you
ongue like a well-rehearsed line. "And trust me, if I wanted
ged from the shadows behind him, their faces hidden behind sunglasses despite the d
calm. "If I wanted to, I could have you taken without anyone no
ing. "I can't do this," she whispere
bout that? Think about your sick mother. How l
. "How do you know about my mother
sick. You're behind on rent. You've been working here just to make ends meet.
s spun wildly. She wanted to say no, but the weight of her mother's illness w
cked up the pen, her hea
n it, and everything will chang
racing. Was she really going to do this? W
eep breath, scribbled her signatu
the papers and handed them to one of his bodyguar
he club, two girls on either side of him. The world around her seemed
she just
thoughts by her friend Skylar bounding
about? I saw you with the Ryan Kendrick. Oh my God, you're so lucky! I'
pted, her voice hollow
blinked
etting married.
fore she burst out laughing. "Good one, Iris! Seriously,
ing. It's... a contract marriage.
hroat. "Wait... what? A contrac
choice, Skylar. He offered me a way out of this me
Kendrick? He's not just anyone. His family is loaded. You're walking into
whispered
tight hug. "This is crazy. You're crazy.
hugged her friend back, her mind
She pulled it out, her brow furrowing at
" she a
d through the line.
ran cold.
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