ya's, a fierce glint in them

t his gaze, but she felt like she was st

the rumors about him were not ex

nly agreed to marry you because it was a condition set by the Hayes f

d stay obedient, but it was hard w

her answer. "So, what benefits

lying or hiding the truth. "It's in financial trouble and may go bankrupt if it doesn't recei

y of getting her hands on hun

es family was her onl

world of the wealthy. It was a world that was dazzling a

s to be an intern

at least it was free from the scheming

it was t

self?" Brennan as

dmitted, "Theoret

h, Brennan interjected, "

beneath the surface at

ap back, but Brennan's haughty deme

h, masking her frustration with a fake smile.

pushing her buttons, making her feel a

wing her frustration would

reminding herself that she was simply an emplo

Brennan's scolding was a small price

dare to fire her under t

he had the upper ha

sincere smile and told Brennan, "If you have any

aback by Freya's u

spect, realizing that this woman

interest in finding him a wife. He was certain tha

the matter thoroughly,

feeling awkward in the silence, appro

e collar had slipped down, revealing a tantalizing glimpse of her ample bos

are you doing?" Bren

eya was taken aback by B

d into hers, and he

baffled by Brenn

n himself, so he grabbed her by the arm an

ng?" Freya asked,

lay your part as my nominal wife," Brennan warned. "Don't e

t in her face, leaving Freya reeli

suddenly dawned on her that Brennan

blood boil. How dare he ev