A Second Chance At Love
I stuttered, my eyes searching his face for any sign of deception.
But Julian's expression remained unreadable, his eyes gleaming with an intensity that made my heart skip a beat.
He turned and walked towards his walk-in closet, his broad back coming into view as he reached for something. "Not a literal lover, though," he said, his voice matter-of-fact, as if he were discussing the weather.
He turned around, his eyes locking onto mine. "Just pretend to be my lover," he clarified, his voice devoid of emotion.
I stared at the floor, weighing my options. If I accepted Julian's offer, I could get my mom the operation she needed, and I wouldn't have to skip class to work at the restaurant. My mom
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