Our Perfect Act

"What's your price?" I asked confidently. Everyone had a price, no matter how much moral they claimed to have.

He glared at me, shock quickly turning into anger. "If there is nothing else I can do for you I think I'll leave " He spat out venomously.

I was desperate.

"A billion dollars!" I managed to say, struggling to regain my composure. I was better than this. I sat up, stalking to him and giving him my most dazzling smile.

He looked at me incredulously. There was fury in his eyes, yes. But there was also temptation.

I knew it, I smirked to myself.

I took his palm and wrote my number on it. He didn't stop me.

"Call me when you've decided." I winked and left the gym.

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Xingchen Wang has worked hard all her life to get to the top. From the time she had come on her own to America, she's been bullied on occasion because she wasn't local. It's been tough getting through university, but she did it.

She's one tough cookie.

Now fast forward a decade and she has built her own business empire.

At the age of 37, her parents have been nagging for grandchildren and marriage for years. They say her childbearing years may be up.

She isn't about to throw away all that she's built for romance!! Pregnancy and love would be a distraction. An unnecessary one.

But she has a plan. A billion dollars to hire an unwilling fake fiance, what could go wrong?

*Started writing at 22nd of October 2017*