Oranges for the Ex

“Long time no see,” Gleb raised his eyebrows and studied Asya’s right hand. “So… not married?”

“No,” she said, turning to stone with fear.

“And no children?” The question that made blood freeze in her veins.

“In fact, there are, Isakov, there are,” Asya answered in her mind. “Two wonderful daughters. And their eye color and facial features are yours. But you’ll never learn about them.”

“Also no children,” Asya lied—and at that moment, two of her “apples” ran out of the office.

“Mom, look what we drew!” the girls shouted, showing their drawings.

Gleb narrowed his eyes, and from the icy tone in his voice she wanted to shiver.

“You lied to me. Why?”

***

Five years ago, St. Petersburg businessman Gleb Isakov offered Asya, for good money, to become his fake fiancée. She agreed—and then… she fell in love with him. Only for Isakov she had remained a fake fiancée, and that’s how she stayed in his eyes. After receiving the promised fee, Asya moved to another city. Not alone, though—she had two daughters under her heart, about which Isakov was never supposed to know.

But now he is her boss, and everything has started to go according to a different scenario…