The mafia ceo's substitute bride
I muttered, my voice incredibly rough, deep, and cracked from sleep.
"David, open your computer right now," Marcus said. His voice was frantic. There was none of his usual smooth, polished public relations tone. He was breathing fast, his words spilling out in a rush. "It is about your secret courthouse marriage. The rumors are spreading, and they are getting incredibly nasty."
The fog in my brain vanished instantly. My blood ran cold. I sat up straight, ignoring the sharp pain in my head, and pulled my laptop toward me. My fingers hit the keys quickly, typing in my private security password and opening the financial news networks.