My ex abandoned me and our son for a wealthy man—ten years later, she invited me to her wedding, so I hired an actress to pose as my wife.

Why?”

She tapped the pen once against the page.

He froze when he saw her.

“I think I’ve heard that name before.”

Then Liam came in.

He froze when he saw her.

Susan stood and held out her hand.

“I’m Susan.”

He looked at her hand, then at me.

Susan did not blink.

“Is she the fake wife?”

Susan did not blink.

“Temporary role,” she said. “Low budget. Emotionally demanding.continue reading …