“What do you need, Lisa?”
“Nothing. I want you to help our daughter.”
“Daughter? Are you out of your mind?”
He cheated on me. Threw me out of his life and told me to disappear forever.
I did.
Only I didn’t disappear alone—I disappeared with his baby under my heart.
I thought I could handle it myself. I’d never go back to him… but, unfortunately, I don’t have any other choice.
“I’ll help you,” his low voice frightens me; from his gaze I can’t help but tremble.
“But between us it won’t be just a fake marriage. You’ll give me everything you have.”
“I have nothing! Otherwise I wouldn’t have come!”
“You have a life, dear… and it’s mine now…”