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

do is sign the contract that seals our agreement,” I pointed out, and he nodded

agreement.

get both, sign them

that I want you to look into and decide for yourself which one you’d like to join,” he casually said, taking

I asked,

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,

a lot more than I expected it to. After I married Kayden, I had to put my

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it was even worse that I was an employee at his company before we

on a monthly allowance

the idea?” he asked, snapping me out of my

no, no, of course not! I love the idea so much that I can’t believe it. I mean, it’s been at while since I had a job, and I’m just a little worried that I might not be fit to join any of your companies. What if I mess up and everyone

I didn’t have a rule? I believe I have one now,

while you’re married to me,” Richard hissed, his tone a lot

than I expected.

woman that doesn’t meet up to a certain standard, and even if you do have a few loose screws, no offense; I’ve done my research and I know

me, you’re not allowed 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 than

skipped

not conscious of the words that came out

until I said them out

and disappointed.

meant,

why shouldn’t you be marrying me?”

a

you who speaks so smoothly, I responded, making sure my

at my response, and his next words caught me off

don’t fall in love with me, Amber.

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the rules,”

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