The Accidental Wife

Rachel just walked into the

out with Charles?" she asked, taking off her h

three calls today, and all three are from the Bank, they're collec

's fine! Just a little late in payment, that's all

she looked at Rachel

ot broke,

home," Rachel mumbled, trying to change the subject. Lucy took the paper bag of Pannacotta from her

in trouble, don't worry! Okay? Now, I'm going to clean myself! Get

lectors might come to her apartment or maybe to her parents' house. How could she possibly overc

apartment in the Central Park West area, whose rent, even though it had been halved, was actually still too expensive compared to the salary she received as a regular PR staff. She also started to

d all her credit card limits, and even mortgaged her paren

?! She couldn't borrow that much money from Lucy, she had helped her too much. She had to do some

the door startled her. She quickly got

asked, putting on

few complimentary glasses of wine will surely please you. Come to this party,

be there, but not me, they won't recognize me, and I'll look stupid among t

you'll meet your soul mate there! I'll be staying in Los Angeles for a week, don't mess around while I'm away! Bye Rach, love

wine and food, and then go home with a full stomach, or spend her Saturday night in her apartment alone, think

est black dress, bandaged her legs in twelve-inch stilettos, and styled her hair in a stunning messy bun. After feeling confident with her reflecti

to have heard the name but couldn't remember where. What was clear is that the man must be one of the New York cong

y was being held. She got out of the cab and felt inferior when she saw other people getting out of their l

high she walked to

gusson? Did you come alone?

on the neatly arranged party favors not far

achel was finally allowed to enter. "Enjoy your party, Ms.

le walking briskly to the ta

t?" she asked a woman s

he woman said curtly, watchi

d the hotel hire such an

e asked, trying to k

answered the w

f them?" she lied, though not completely, because, in f

m more rapidly as her e

out not two, but four boxes of souveni

s annoying as I thought! T

s I thought," she replied casually, but mana

longs to the birthday person, Nicholas Anthony. She entered the banquet hall, and instantly her mood improved. She to

r! Scallops! Abalone with white truffles! Is this heaven?!" sh

oyed the party?" Suddenly a m

caviar bruschetta. She ignored the man and returned

here, you can ask the waiter to bring food and d

even allowed?" sh

" answered the

dly. She was in the middle of the

chel muttered, glancing at the tall, well-built man walking bes

an on the back ligh

nto the company of rich people, but I

d, but he didn

man up the stairs an

oked around the room, and all the things in that room looked very luxurious. She looked intently

am, wouldn't it be better if we didn't know eac

ing your identity exposed, Nicholas Anthony will definitely fire you,

door, and two waiters came with a trol

ped Rachel as she took a piece of c

. He shooed the two waiters a

! Mr. Don't Know Who, can you pour me

" She said, raising h

ed, "For the

of vodka that made her very drunk. The last thing she remembered was when she was signing

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he woke up in the morning to find herself all

rgotten what happened last night?" sa

screamed Rac

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