My Stand-In Groom Is A Secret Tycoon by Lydia Pierce

Sensing something was off, Alistair quickly brushed it off, saying, "Logan was just an old college buddy. I haven't seen him in ages. I'm just borrowing the card since I'm new to Riverdale. If it makes you uncomfortable, I can return it later." Audrey let out a sigh of relief and nodded. "Yeah, I think it's best to give it back. Next time, we can just make a reservation ahead of time." She really didn't like feeling indebted to anyone.

She was also happy that Alistair wasn't from some high-profile family like Logan. Dealing with that crowd would have brought a whole lot of drama.

Meanwhile, Logan was getting ready to hit the bar when he suddenly got the restaurant's spending records. The gears in his head started turning as he turned his car keys and dialed a number.

Once connected, he grumbled, "So, you just decided to head out alone to Shanyeats Pavilion without giving me a heads-up?"

"I'm not alone," Alistair replied, sounding pretty pleased with himself.

Logan's eyebrow raised with a grin. "Right, I forgot you're married now. Say hi to Mrs. Hayes for me."

thing," Alistair

he could catch much of what was being said, Alistair added, "She said thanks for the membership card, but we'll skip using it next time. We can't have you shelling out so much cash." Logan was

sigh, Logan hung up. So he spent money just to witness their affection

Every single dish was her favorite. She was thrilled but didn't overhink it, assuming

were actually

to break the ice and

to serve him some soup. Their conversation began to flow back and forth, and the tension in the

Audrey jumped in, "So, what's your family like? I know you just moved

how they were only just starting to learn about each other's families after