Pair Pretence
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Last published Wed, Oct 16, 2024
Only for a year and a half.
It was supposed to be a simple contract: Be only husband and wife in name, other than that we are strangers living in the same house.
Deven's brother is getting married to Elizabeth's cousin. As fate would have it they meet and their interests align, a fake marriage couldn't hurt or could it? But both think an arranged marriage is just what they need.
A year into their marriage and they both mind each other's business, living separate lives and only husband and wife in name. But when Deven's mother wants a grandchild and suspicions rise. A spy is sent in disguise as Elizabeth's cousin. Will they be able to keep their pretence up without falling for each other or will they get caught up in their own web of lies?
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