No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 141



At dusk, I waited at a quaint little café downtown.

While I was on my second cup of coffee, my date from the blind setup finally showed up. The guy wasn't overweight or balding, and his crisp, sky- blue shirt was neither wrinkled nor greasy. He matched his profile to a T.

I didn't get catfished, but his being late knocked a few points off his first impression. Not that it mattered much. I wasn't looking to date him. I only needed a stand-in boyfriend to get my nosy coworker, Conrad, off my back.

"Sorry for being late," he apologized with polished manners.

"It's fine. I'm not here for a date. I'm looking to hire a boyfriend," I laid my cards out on the table.

He paused, shocked. "Hire a boyfriend?"

"Yes, I'm not interested in a real relationship right now, but I need a boyfriend to deal with a situation," I explained further.

He went silent, and I thought he might be offended, so I added, “I'll pay you."

that I didn't quite appreciate. But, if

the chase. "We can settle the fee daily or monthly, whatever works for you.

what are you expecting? Just appearances, or the full boyfriend experience?" His question made it clear he was no stranger to this kind of deal. So, I wasn't the

of a package didn't

physical contact? How do we handle

you've done this before. How do you usually handle

this time. Find a girl to

to up his

this deal, and you can look for your Ms. Right without any distractions," I offered him a

happy with your

I

with

eerily similar to

my reasons. If you're not on board, I can find someone else," I dismissed

the hint and

it's nine hundred and ny-nine a day for the first seven days, no physical contact included. If it's over a week, we switch to a monthly rate. Even if you only need me for eight days, that'll