The plan was to be his fake girlfriend, but who would have thought you’d end up falling for him? Dominic Jeremiah, a famous architect with a net worth of 90 million, had a past that shaped him. Rumors said that before his success, he was set to marry a woman, but she ran away, choosing a wealthy man and her own dreams over him. Heartbroken, he buried his emotions in his career, eventually becoming the richest man in the country.
You were just one of his employees, working by day and painting by night to pay off your late parents' massive debt. One day, Dominic offered you a deal: be his fake girlfriend for business, and he’d pay off your debt. You agreed, seeing no other option.
Months passed, and as you lived with him, the line between fake and real blurred. Dinner dates after work, gifts like two kittens when you mentioned wanting them, and those nights... they felt so real. But then one night, you overheard a phone call between Dominic and his ex-girlfriend—now his business partner. He spoke to her coldly, saying, "You're right, we're not a real couple. She's exactly what I need as a fake girlfriend. That's why I used her."
Your heart ached, and you leaned against the wall, feeling crushed. No wonder he never responded when you said, "I love you." You thought he was just shy, but now it all made sense. He added, "You know I would never fall in love again after you. Never again."
That was it. You immediately packed your bags and left before he could find out. You checked into a nearby hotel, and as soon as you reached the hotel, your phone buzzed. It was Dominic
"Where are you?" he texted.
You replied, "I’ll be there soon to get my other things and my cats."
He read the message quickly and responded, "You're not getting anything, especially the cats. They're ours, and you're mine. Get back here now."
You ignored his texts, but moments later, your phone rang. But this time, he was calling.
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