THE UNBREAKABLE BOND

who claimed to be her husband. Ryan, the stranger, was watching her with a mixture of concern and amusement. "Hey, are you okay?" he asked, taking a step closer to her. "You look a little shell

scinated by marketing. Maybe you can teach me a thing or two sometime." Ashley smiled, despite herself. There was something charming about Ryan's awkwardness, and she found herself feeling more at ease around him. As they continued to talk, Ashley started to feel a sense of unease. There was something about Ryan that didn't quite add up. She couldn't quite put her finger on it, but she had a feeling that he was hiding something from her. Determined to get to the bottom of things, Ashley decided to do some digging. She started by asking Ryan more questions about himself, trying to get a better sense of who he was and what he was hiding. But no matter how hard she tried, Ashley couldn't seem to get a straight answer out of Ryan. He was charming and evasive, always seeming to dance around the truth. As the morning wore on, Ashley's frustration grew. She was determined to uncover the truth about Ryan and their mysterious marriage, but it seemed like he was determined to keep her in the dark. Just as Ashley was starting to feel like she was getting nowhere, Ryan's phone rang. He answ