HUSBAND FOR HIRE
as she stared at the city lights. It was a cold sn
glass of red wine she was holding and was gr
feel in control, what she needed
e had turned upside down, and she no longe
ating in there," she
s memory, but Lilian knew the main reason was to display her
e ultimatum given to her to find one expired, if not she wou
t the cold breeze on her skin
d feel the breeze on o
noise emanating from the house an
of dressing, stating that the color red w
m," Lilian chuckled and
lian was a difficult child who needed to be taught manners. So he sent her away to a private scho
and the idea of people knowing that
parent's marriage, it disgusted her the way her father
dinner with a big fak
erything to please him, she said she owed
back home late at night when she was already asleep and leave very early in the mornings, h
running away from home and breaking th
aved to be heard but of course, her father thought she w
rted off all by herself
rated her father and gradually th
knew what was best for her. He knew she had a
ting and after studying business administration in college, she went
vided for her, he relented in the end and sponsored her throu
a threat to his social life a
iress to his empire was an ordinary unknown artist? Now Lilian was back to take over
e will or else the estate, company, and everything that came with it woul
ney she made from her paintings but her
mpany to be taken over by someone else, after
for her, attending all her school functions and football games
er, she made up her m
the house as a child, whenever her parents were at it, she would come out there and close her eyes then open them and w
houghts," a deep vo
f a man she had not seen before. His hair was jet black and wav
the men in Scotland were tall but thei
is body and she took a deep breat
e what the Scots would call hazel eyes, they were t
He asked again, after get
of me to stare," Lilian blurted and
an Burns,
d. walking closer t
n here knows who I am" s
ere, who knew Robert Burns had such a stunning da
f shallow, but his compliment made her fe
n for a one-night stand and
ut before she could shoot the bulle
eople here that would like to m
hispered to him before joinin
with people, she did not know and wondered how she did it, crying the nex
r a long time and Lilian was scared she w
ul in her body-shaped black gow
fort with her appearance, putting u
ndeed," Lil
re two men stood communicatin
Mr. Harold and his son Jonas, Mr. Harold was a friend t
t tell us that he had such a lovely daughter,"
mpliment to that of the handsome stranger, th
xtended her hand which h
ld, it's nice to know my dad had
her did not have friends and did no
in the business industry, one of t
s Shepherd," the younger man
tably lo
onas," She said half-hear
d get to know each other" her moth
her away in the directi
ony and scanned the room, but she couldn't find the beautiful str