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ion dollars to get married to a total stranger, I

even know whether this was a joke or one of my dad's deb

this sounded too

right?" I ask

fourth time now. He was acting like he had better things to

didn't beg him to be st

ack-haired guy said, forcing his card into my hand. I looked at the card an

couldn't possibly be think

ster, I'll have t

me to waste Jane, and if you linger for too long it might be too late, y

looking around him like he c

on anyway, but getting married to a total stranger? I don't know if that

night? Your door is broken, a

anyway, I'll be okay, first thing tomo

on't have any spare cash for a carpenter ri

nd pressed it into my hand the same way he did

o my hand. That way, I didn't have to pretend I didn't w

ed leaving, with his brother walking in

morrow," he came back, pick

ing to see if I was sleeping and woul

making it look like it was still good to

side and screamed before I realized it was my grandmother. I was sti

ndma, I thought you wer

s were back again, I got a little money from the things I

look older, and I didn't like that. I didn't like the

ends they heard what happened earlier tod

. She opened her mouth to say something, but I didn't

I'll be okay you shouldn'

me on this, she allowed me to lead her to her room. I made su

hundred thousand and heaved a sigh. At least I had something in

ut him and wondered what was wrong with me. I cou

er myself and tried to find a more com

I told her everything t

as dressed in the best clothes I co

eat myself. Am I crazy for considering t

y have more money than anyone you could think of. Davis is the eldest while the other one is Adrian, he's the y

" She asked again. Her vocabula

the point where you

g but stopped all of a sudden; I looked at her an

followed you to your doorstep like that, but I don't eve

brain; this was going to make or mar me for life. M

could easily get models or other rich wo

ndlord will be throwing me out of his house soon, I have the rent

ed those people to beat him up, he must have

picked a file on her table and started going thro

re something out," I said to

ordered a taxi that took me straight t

nt of me. It was really tall, I've never been to this part

ed as I tried to shake off the uneasy feeling, convincing myself it was just my nerves. Then, ou