Mistaking the CEO for a Gigolo

Damn it, I was kidnapped so the kidnapper can find out whether I’m really an idiot or just putting up an act?

Who is this lame, huh?

Is it too late to pretend to be an idiot now?

Oh, whatever. Here goes nothing.

Her lips curved up in a silly grin as she turned back. However, the silly grin on her face froze in shock when she saw who it was.

I’ve seen him before.

He’s Sir Musgrave, whom I accused of being the intruder.

“Am I wrong?” Stephen asked, as she remained silent.

His sharp gaze was fixated on her.

Nicole felt guilty under his stare. She knew it was useless to continue her act.

Sir Musgrave is a petty man. I framed him once, but he kept an eye on me ever since. He even caught me acting like an idiot!

“Yes, you’re right. I was pretending to be an idiot. But I have a reason for doing so.”

Stephen looked at her thoughtfully. He was certain Nicole was simply playing along because Daphne wanted her to be an idiot. She’s just trying to protect herself.

with Levant, and he adores her, perhaps they are

But…

up an act so could stay here with

uttered in confusion. I didn’t put up an act to be with

love with Levant?”

pondered about his

no, Sir Musgrave will ask

father, will he think having a scum in his family will affect his reputation

petty enough. I framed him for being an intruder once and he had kept an eye on me ever since. He even abducted

to ruin

Nicole nodded in

studied her closely. The first time he saw her, he noticed she resembled someone he knew a

the resemblance

pause, Stephen asked cautiously, “What do you see in

here. I can’t answer ‘his status and power’,

She answered, “His character.”

his status and wealth?” Stephen pressed

a woman fall for

it be because

but she was

you’re here because of his title, I’m