LOGINWith a father who is compulsive gambler and stinking drunk, Reine is constantly stuck trying to correct his mistakes. So when debt threatens to drag them in, she has no other choice than to leave the town she has known her whole life to the city, hoping to find a job. Her search is unsuccessful, but then she meets Jax, who offers her an insane sum of money to pretend to be his fiancée. It is with little hesitation that she accepts, hoping to guard her heart. Jax has been given an ultimatum by the board of directors; settle down or lose all he has worked for. When he overhears Reine’s conversation, he pins her as a golddigger, a thought further solidified when she accepts his offer to be his pretend fiancée. Both thought they would come out of the experience totally unscathed, but the more it goes on, the more attached they become to each other and the harder it is to let go.
View More“You look amazing,” I told her as I went out to meet her. I made sure not to let any of the distress I was feeling show on my face.I had tried to rest after the shower but it had not worked so I had dressed up instead.
I had never left my hometown. I had never had any reason to; after all there was everything I would ever need in it. A college, where I had gotten my degree, and a family business I had hoped to take control of one day. But things changed. And I didn’t know whether that change was going to become for the worst or for the better.
“You’ll always be your mother’s daughter, that’s for sure.”I looked up. It was my father who had uttered those words, of course. I couldn’t count the number of times he had said them. One would think he loved my mother so much and that since I looked so much like her