Chapter 142



"I mean it's not like I've been on many of these set-ups. The main thing is to find someone who gets me, you know?" His words had me internally rolling my eyes.

He said he wanted to find someone who got him, heh? What he was after was someone also into this whole gig economy hustle, looking to team up and make even more money.

Everyone's moaning about the toughness of the job market, but if you were smart, there were plenty of ways to make a killing without even dipping into one's savings.

"So, are you looking to hire me as your pretend boyfriend, or are you up for giving a real relationship a shot?" he asked again.

I pursed my lips, staying silent as he gracefully sipped his coffee and said, "Smart women usually go for the relationship. No need to pay, and if it doesn't work out, we part ways."

"It seems like a risky move for you," I stirred my coffee, pondering.

"It's not an opportunity everyone gets. I'm selective, based on what the other person brings to the table," he explained.

interested in me, suggesting a free trial run because he

discounts?" I had to ask. His fees weren't pocket

needed him to play the part at a Wagner family gathering in front of Conrad. "No," he replied, then

mentioned. I need some time to consider. Feel free to keep

felt it less like a date and

looked at me earnestly. "I'm genuinely interested in collaborating with

meet my criteria as well, but I want to keep my options open, you

I'll await your decision," he said, signaling the

include the lady's," he

"No, let's split the

his phone, nodded with a smile,

for a

I grabbed some dinner and browsed the night

heavy. Maybe

coming. When stepping out of my

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