HUSBAND FOR HIRE

staring into the mirror at a f

hairdresser and made her chang

d been added, making the hair long to her shoulder length. She had dyed her hair blac

said it made her look more lady

to it, she shook her head and the

ason she probably didn't see

air, it was not just acceptable for the daught

she booked an appointment

l out her braces or maybe she would ask her to stop wea

chuckled; she would rather die

n would rather drink red wine with her breakfast, if there was no red wi

the cultures of two very different places, and m

ir was not the true reason why Lili

l eye hulk of a man who had mysteriously disappeared, intentionally

ntic and long-term with her and L

led by yet another man and she

mother's knowledge. She needed to find someone who was not going to expect anythi

while, probably long enough for people to think it was a real marriage, maybe 6 or 8 months, and

with her father's lawyer, Mr. Hoffman,

or, nodded her head, picked up her red c

her, Lilian watched her father's lawyer rummage through a pile o

nd brought a s

will," he declared and

s her mother read through the wi

can be amended, Mr. Hoffm

or In the meantime, finding a husband i

is chair and peered at Lilian

egal document that cannot be influenced. Maybe I could offer

ne, how am I supposed to fi

your price," Lilian argued, e

runs's daughter was proving

rns, although I am very muc

r your proposal but I'll pass on it" Li

eath of her father and everything happening she's just really

ilian was already in the car waiting, still s

n think he can get married to

r mother looked desperate enough to sell her off if

d a tirade about her behavior but Elena remaine

an asked in a low tone, to avoid the driv

What do you want me to say, Lili

our face and you didn't bother to say a

you, he was trying t

ian responded and turned aw

ing with her father's assistant, Tom by 2, he was going to be he

of the car, she sighted Tom,

nd introduced himself. Now he was outside th

ou again," he said and stretche

seen many good-looking men, one of which had sli

rying to dispel thoughts o

Tom, please call me L

fice complex together w

ith you, I'm aware that you're only an interim manager for 2 weeks

ions or a husband," Lilian blurted out, c

k, that is where I come in, you just make the big dec

t week runs out if not the company will be taken ove

staff, we'll think of some

om where everyone was seated and t

er who will be taking charge of the company for now," Tom a

le on her face, she needed

me. I'll try to make sure my presence here doesn't disrupt the activities of the company; I will

sat down at the head of the ro

one and introduced themselves and the se

an sitting at the far corner of th

e we were never aware that Mr. Burns had a child, o

nodded at her, giving a go-

ost of my life Mr.

" the man

while and then relocated to

le of heading this company, you do not seem to kno

red at the man, anger rising to the base of her throat, this was not going to

and I will make sure I run this compa