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

Alistair didn't regret stepping in. If Dominic was foolish enough to let her go, that was his mistake.

However, Alistair couldn't help but fear Audrey might regret marrying him. He couldn't even imagine what he would do if she filed for divorce.

As Alistair gazed at Audrey's striking profile, his expression grew serious. Just then, she looked up suddenly, meeting his eyes head-on.

Alistair's heart skipped, and he looked away quickly, covering his mouth as he cleared his throat, wondering if she was about to ask for a divorce.

After a pause, Audrey's bright voice rang out. "Alistair, what kind of car do you like?"

Alistair's eyes widened slightly, caught off guard. "A car? Why? Are you planning to buy one?"

'Has she really been so deep in thought about this?' Alistair thought, feeling relieved.

Audrey nodded, replying, "Yeah. Don't you say you were fine being a freeloader? You practically covered dinner tonight with that favor of yours, so I figured I'd buy you a new car, just to keep you comfortable." Audrey meant it playfully, of course, not really calling Alistair a freeloader.

Alistair, momentarily speechless, looked a bit dazed. "You...uh..."

demanded, feigning annoyance as she narrowed

long as it's from you, I'll love it," Alistair answered

her reasoning, Alistair was happy to accept it. 'After all, at least for this moment, she's thinking of me, isn't

one," Audrey said with a nod, glancing back down at

getting you a car is fair. Plus..." Audrey trailed off for a

wasn't about to go around explaining to everyone individually, but if they lived well together, the gossip would eventually

past and make a real life with Alistair. When Alistair heard this, his heart stirred slightly. Like everyone else, he'd thought

to ask about her true feelings, but after a pause,

I just want something spacious and comfortable, maybe an

garage was already packed with luxury cars, but this one, from Audrey, would mean a lot

of options on her phone and then handed it over. "Look, any of these

think. I've got a friend in car sales; he might be able to get us a deal.

wasn't much, Audrey still had her earnings from her design work in Koivara and streaming savings

she was about to send the photo, Audrey realized something. Then she said, "I don't even have

been married yet hadn't exchanged contact