WHEN WORLD'S COLLIDE
is words hitting me like a punch to the gut. My lips
ay?" I stuttered, ho
his eyes locked on mine. "I di
trying to calm my racing heart. "Why me?"
ed with confusion.
s surreal situation. "Sir, I...I don't even know y
he said, his eyes intense. "And I know this sounds
oked up at him. "What do yo
d he's chosen a wife for me. But I didn't like her, so I told him I had
, leaving me stunned and wonder
end, why me?" I asked, incredulous. "You don't even know
heir mouths shut," he said bluntly. "But I need someone to pretend to be my girlfr
ecause I'm willing to help you doesn't mean you need to buy me off. I don't want your money, no
e you seem like you're in a real bind, not because I want something in return. You don't have to
depths of his ocean-blue eyes, the intensity of his gaze making my heart race. "I'm sorry, th
s in his eyes and the sincerity in his voic
ng are we going to keep up this charade, Luca? How long will I be
's sake, Dovey. If they seem to buy it, we'll just stay together for a while, and th
art sinking at the thought of our rela
be real? What if I
solution for Luca, a means to an end? Or was there something more between us, something wort
tter of me. "We...I...don't know you," I s
the corners. He stood up, his movements fluid,
warmth of his skin radiating towards me. "I'd like to take you out,
acing with the possibilities. I felt like I was stan
red, my voice
take my hand. I felt a jolt of electricity as his fingers
lled with excitement. "I'll pi
events. As I watched him walk out of the cafe, I could
like I was in a daze, my thoughts jumbled and confused. I quickly rushed to the staff room, seeking r
oss her face. "I just saw you talking to Mr. Hottie," she sa
y's kind and caring nature put me at ease. "Emily, I need to tell you something,"
erned expression. "Of course, I promise,"
t the fake girlfriend request, the dinner with his father, and the
. "So, he asked you to be his girlfriend?"
ify. "Fake girlfriend, it
see it?" she teased, her eyes sparkling with mischief. I rolled my eyes good-naturedly, trying to play it off. "I think
I see it," she said, winking at me. I shook my head, laughing, and got up to
sily! I'm onto something here!" I smiled and waved her off, but couldn't hel
d focused on my work, but Emi
ictable ride. A ride that would take me on a journey of self-discov
d, fueling my curiosity and wonder. Was I r
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