The Billion Dollar Marriage
“Think about it, Alison. A simple contract. You get to stay, I get my inheritance. We maintain appearances for however long necessary, then part ways cleanly when it’s no longer needed.”
“And if we get caught? Immigration fraud is a federal crime.”
“We won’t get caught. It’ll be a real marriage, legally binding. We just won’t tell anyone the reasoning behind it.”
Her head was spinning. This was crazy. This was Eric Harrison, her boss, suggesting they get married like it was nothing more complicated than signing off on a merger.
“I need time to think about this.”
“You have three months,” he said. “I have six. We’re both running out of time.”