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... I hadn’t realized I’d been holding. My fingers still tingled from clutching that contract. My heels clicked sharply against the floor as I walked away—faster than necessary, but I needed space. Air. Distance.

Because honestly... what the hell?

A pretend girlfriend? A contracted pretend girlfriend? And he expected me to just nod and smile and sign away my life for three months?

I rubbed my temple. Did he think I was desperate? Or bored? Or so easily manipulated?

I ...

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