Chapter Seventeen

Amber’s POV.

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After what felt like forever, I finally listed the rules that I had in mind, adding a few others

along the way.

“Now that we’ve gotten my rules out of the way, what are your rules?” I asked, wanting to hear what

he had to say so we could wrap this up and I could go back home and get some rest.

“Well, you’ve pretty much said everything that there is to say, so I don’t exactly have anything else

to say. Actually, I do have something to say, but I wouldn’t call it a rule. It’s more like a

reminder,” he replied.

“I’m listening.” I urged.

“Just keep in mind that you’re not allowed to tell anyone about our agreement. I don’t care if the

person has been your friend forever or whatnot; just don’t mention to them that you and I are in a

fake marriage,” he instructed.

I scoffed. “Why would you think I would ever tell anybody about this? Besides, I have no one to tell.

I don’t have any friends,” I retorted.

“Also, if that is all you have to say, that means that our rule–making segment is settled, and all

contract that seals our agreement,” I pointed out, and he nodded

agreement.

official contract to you, along with a prenuptial agreement. Once you get both, sign them and send them back. Also, I’d like you to

that I want you to look into and decide for yourself which one you’d like

job?” I asked, unable to mask my confusion.

only if you’re intérested, Amber. It’s definitely not mandatory that you work at all. I just didn’t want to assume that you weren’t interested in working, so just in case you are, feel free to look

I expected it to. After I married Kayden, I had to put my life

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and put me on a monthly allowance that equated to the amount I was gettin paid before I quit.

the idea?” he asked, snapping

mean, it’s been at while since I had a job, and I’m just a little worried that I might

rule? I believe

down on yourself while you’re married to me,” Richard hissed, his tone a lot more

than I expected.

if you do have a few loose screws, no offense; I’ve done my research and I

to think you can’t do anything. The world is yours when you’re mine, Amber. Put that in mind,” he stated clearly, and for the third time in less

my heart skipped a beat.

whispered, not conscious

until I said them

obviously confused and disappointed.

what I meant, Richard,” I quickly clarified.

why shouldn’t you

a

making sure my response was a little vague since I didn’t

harden at my response, and his next words

fall in love with me,

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