Your Gold Digger is Actually A True Heiress by Vera Fiore

Chapter 10

Chapter 10

Chapter 10

She called Asher.

He answered quickly, his voice gentle. “Found a favorite among those gowns, Lia?”

“Yes,” she replied. “Which one do you prefer?”

She heard his soft chuckle. “Didn’t I say to get all three? My assistant’s already secured them.”

“That fast? I just posted.”

“Limited editions sell out quickly. Wouldn’t want to miss them.”

“Thank you, Asher.”

“Lia, you’re my fiancée now. We’re family. No need for thanks.”

True enough, but she couldn’t quite step into the fiancée role yet. In her heart, Asher was still the patient

tutor from next door.

“By the way, getting around New York by Uber must be tiresome. I’ve arranged for a car. Just send me the address for delivery.”

Thalia felt a pang of guilt. Asher must know why she’d fled to New York to escape their arranged marriage, why her father had cut off her accounts.

She’d been living like any other working professional in New York–no car, no property.

Her London friends had offered to “sponsor” her, but she’d refused.

She’d only accepted help for those first two months, paying them back as soon as she started earning.

Now here was Asher, the very person she’d run from, offering her a car without a hint of resentment.

Shame tightened her grip on the phone.

“Really, ride–sharing is fine.”

A hint of hurt crept into Asher’s voice. “Are you still so reluctant about our engagement?”

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then remembered he couldn’t see

to. I just… I’m coming back

car

We can have it shipped back.”

“But-”

appearance in Jersey next week? Driving would be easier.”

in

you know

posted about it two

Thalia paused.

for September 25th at the circuit court in New Jersey. She’d made a casual Instagram post joking about the “business trip,” planning to try that famous ramen place everyone talked about and maybe

“Having a car would make it more convenient. You

area after court.”

overlooking the

her modest life in New York, he’d wanted desperately to help–buy her a car, an apartment, anything. But he’d had no right then.

finally gave him the right to care for her

her chest at his

three days. Sometimes she forgot

to her posts

explicitly told him about business trips, he’d still call on the day,

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many times, but Drake never seemed to care. Places she’d wanted to visit two years

felt like to

and gave him the

home tomorrow morning? I’ll have it delivered

“Yes I will.”

hanging up, Drake returned–with Sienna.

watching TV in the living room, barely glancing

nothing, but Sienna spoke up: “Thalia,

the sofa, eyes fixed on the true crime

Sienna sat down. “Such serious viewing

to shower,” Drake announced, heading upstairs.

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