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

is left to do is sign the contract that seals our agreement,” I pointed out,

agreement.

agreement. Once you get both, sign them and send them back. Also, I’d like you to think about what you’d like

look into and decide for yourself which one you’d like to join,” he casually said, taking me by surprise.

job?” I

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,

housewife excited me a lot more than I

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wife working, and it was even worse that I was an employee at his

a monthly allowance

he asked, snapping

a job, and I’m just a little worried that I

I said I didn’t have a rule? I believe

while you’re married to

than I expected.

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

who fails, Amber. So keep that attitude of lacking confidence outside the door, because once you marry me, you’re not allowed to think you can’t do anything. The world

skipped a beat.

whispered, not conscious of the words that

said

asked, obviously confused and disappointed. “You changed your

meant, Richard,”

you be marrying

a

mar like you who speaks so smoothly, I responded, making sure my response was a

his face seemed to harden at my response, and

with words, just don’t fall in love with me, Amber. Feel free to

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