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Marielle Duvall walked in on billionaire Grayson Cole naked in a hotel bathroom and thought that was the worst part of her day. It wasn't. Ten minutes later he offered her triple her salary to move into his house and raise the nephew he never wanted, a five-year-old who hasn't spoken since his parents died. She needs the money. She doesn't need the way Grayson looks at her like she's the only steady thing in his life. When a family court liaison threatens to hand Theo over to grandparents who only want his trust fund, Grayson proposes a marriage of convenience to prove he can give the boy a real home. Marielle knows better than to fall for a man who's paying her to be there. She falls anyway. Then her late father's name turns up in a decade-old shipping accident that nearly sank Cole Maritime, and Grayson's ex-fiancée starts circling with a story that could cost Marielle everything, the boy, the marriage, and the man she swore she wouldn't want.
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Nanny To The Billionaire's Secret Heir One hundred and forty one
Grayson spent the following morning discovering that proposing to a woman who was already his wife created several problems traditional advice did not cover, especially when that woman lived in the same house, knew his schedule better than his assistant and had developed an irritating ability to recognise when he was hiding something. By breakfast, Marielle had already asked twice why he kept checking his phone, once why he had moved a meeting he usually refused to reschedule, and once whether his unusual patience with Theo’s decision to pour too much syrup over his pancakes meant he was distracted by something expensive.He denied everything with enough confidence to make Theo suspicious.“Dad is doing the face,” Theo announced while Marielle packed his lunch.Grayson looked across the table. “What face?”“The one when you know something and don't want to tell us yet, because you did it when you bought Mommy that bracelet and when you knew the judge said, 'I could come home.'"Mariel
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The lawyer looked from Grayson to Marielle and then down at the contract between them with the careful expression of a man who had learned never to assume that married couples understood the legal consequences of decisions they had already made emotionally. They were sitting in the smaller conference room at Grayson’s attorney’s office, where Marielle had expected a ten-minute appointment and discovered instead that ending a private marriage agreement required considerably more paperwork than beginning one had seemed to require.Grayson had brought the original contract exactly as promised, along with the signed copies his lawyer requested and enough identification to satisfy a process Marielle considered unnecessarily suspicious for two people who were voluntarily terminating an agreement they had voluntarily signed. She had spent most of the first fifteen minutes listening while the lawyer explained that terminating the private agreement would not dissolve their marriage, affect the
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Marielle woke the next morning with Grayson’s question still sitting exactly where he had left it, although the man responsible was already downstairs pretending that preparing breakfast required enough concentration to excuse him from looking at her. She stood in the kitchen doorway for several seconds and watched him cut strawberries beside Theo, who had apparently been assigned responsibility for pancakes and was producing shapes that bore very little resemblance to circles.Grayson noticed her before Theo did, and the brief look that passed between them confirmed that he remembered every word from the previous night. He did not ask for her answer, which Marielle appreciated more than she expected, because anything important enough to change their marriage deserved better than being discussed while Theo argued that one badly shaped pancake looked exactly like a shark.“Mommy, tell Dad this is a shark,” Theo demanded as he lifted the pancake with a spatula and displayed a shape that
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For the next four days, neither Grayson nor Marielle mentioned the contract again, although its approaching termination date seemed to follow them through every ordinary part of their lives. The document remained inside Grayson’s locked desk rather than on the bedside table, yet Marielle thought about it while packing Theo’s lunch, while answering messages about her father’s restitution process, and even while listening to Grayson complain that somebody had moved the charger he had left in the living room. Nothing about their routine suggested a marriage preparing to end, which somehow made the unanswered question more difficult rather than less.Grayson behaved normally too, although Marielle had learned enough about him to recognize when normal behavior required effort. He attended governance meetings, reviewed the final terms surrounding his possible return to Cole Maritime and came home early enough to supervise Theo’s homework, but every so often she caught him watching her with
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