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“Well then, you’ll probably be as unconvincing as me,” she says, pressing at my chest.
I rise over her, and my nostrils flare when she draws in a little gasp. “Sweetheart, I’ll make the world believe you’re the love of my damn life. I’ll kiss you so damn passionately, even you’ll be wondering.”
Then I lower my mouth, and as those big blinking eyes watch in anticipation, I move to the side, kiss her neck, then climb out of bed.
“You’ll have to wait for the cameras.” I walk out of the bedroom and head to my gym.
Naked.
I know she’s watching my ass.
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MIA
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Connor has his handon the small of my back, directing me through the Barrett Enterprise offices. There are dozens of eyes watching us.
Watching me.
Mack congratulates us, glancing at the rock on my finger. I don’t know if he’s aware of the truth or not. I will have to ask Connor when we have a private moment alone.
I suspect he does.
Connor pushes open the door to his office, greeting his secretary. “Morning, Lilly. This is Mia.”
A mid-thirties woman in a tailored navy dress stands and greets me. She’s very pretty, with shoulder-length blonde hair and perfectly painted nails.
Very corporate.
“It’s a pleasure to meet you, Mia. And congratulations.” She sounds genuine and glances at the Rock of Gibraltar, as I’ve named my enormous ring.
It’s impossible to miss and likely worth more than some people’s condos. The sparkle in the bathroom light is the most stunning thing in the world. Connor caught me playing with it this morning and made a strange growling noise.
