His Substitute Bride
“It wasn’t like that.”
“Yes, it was,” she corrected. “And you’re telling me he didn’t push you off or recoil like a scared cat?”
Pursing my lips, I said no words.
“He kissed you back, didn’t he?”
“I don’t want to talk about that part.” I rolled my eyes as my cheeks turned red.
“Oh, honey, but that’s the only part I want to talk about.”
Taking a deep breath, I recalled the call Finn made that morning.
“We’re merely keeping up appearances. The man that forced Finn into this marriage has been sniffing around, and Finn thinks he suspects the marriage isn't real.”