His Hired Lover
His expression was serious, yet laced with something undeniably amused.
“Babe, listen,” he murmured, voice low enough that only I could hear. “I didn’t tell you because, first, it was urgent and needed to be done immediately.”
“Yeah, dude. Talk about a shotgun wedding,” I grumbled with a pout.
“I know,” he replied with a chuckle. “Secondly,” he continued, “I couldn’t really take the risk of you backing out.”
I fought the urge to roll my eyes. “As if I could back out when I’d already signed the contract. You know how ridiculous you sound, right?” I teased, tilting my head at his overly serious face. “You’re such an idiot.”
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