Love's Tangled Web by Donna Taylor

Chapter 566

Mark held Lacey in a long embrace, reluctant to let go. The quiet atmosphere was only broken by the sound of their heartbeats. Nestled in Mark’s arms, Lacey discreetly took out her phone to send a message to Diana,

She was focused on playing her role, trusting Mark to handle everything else. If she could keep up this act as Mark’s wife for a year without anyone discovering their secret, she could walk away without any consequences.

She wouldn’t need to spend a penny, and Mark would even give her money. She figured that would be a good deal for her.

Only Diana and Ellie knew about her deal with Mark, and she needed Diana’s help to convince Mark to let her leave the

town.

Finally, the tickets for Sebastian’s upcoming concert

and just the thought of meeting him soon excited Lacey sa

much that she messaged Diana several times in quick succession.

waiting outside Aaron’s workplace when she saw Lacey’s messages come through.

a year–long marriage, the party they held looked more like a wedding. The guest list and the champagne served

the story yet, everyone at the scene already knew about the marriage between Mark and Lacey, as well as the alliance between their

Lacey was the only one trying to keep it from her friends. She daydreamed about a year from now, when she could take her money and run off with her new handsome

difficult it would be for a man like Mark to find a wife, Lacey felt it was her duty to help

wife.

to see Aaron coming through

girlfriend is here to pick you up from work,” several

word, yet your ears are already turning red,” Diana teased, tugging at Aaron’s collar and

colleagues are still around,” Aaron said, pushing Diana away and rubbing his warm ears.

he noticed Diana looking at him curiously, he turned his face away. “Where did you park your car?” he asked.

replied with a

in my car first,” Aaron urged, pulling Diana towards his car and handing her a

house, ignored my calls, and disappeared, what were you trying to accomplish?” Diana pressed, fixing her gaze on him.

window and took a