Chapter 7 - "I've got it all covered... with your money!"

Instead of backing away and holding his hands up, palms out to surrender, a grin tugged at Adrian's lips.

“I won’t go shopping with you for so-called high class dresses. I’m fine with my clothes.” She crossed her arms over her chest, keeping her mouth closed, not daring to deny it. Her quivering lips and out-thrust chin looked more adorable than determined.

Adorable… like everything else about Liz Walters. She was gorgeous, funny, smart… and oh, so damn stubborn. He couldn’t resist teasing her a bit more. “With the clothes you’ve got on, my mom would never accept you as my wife.”

Fire snapped in her eyes. “I don’t need her to accept me as your wife. I’m only here to be your fake wife, not someone’s fake daughter-in-law!”

“But –”

“No buts!”

“Listen to me. We’ll have to pretend to be a real couple in front of them, especially in front of my mom. For that you’ll have to look like the perfect woman she’d want to see by my side and you should start with your first impression.”

“What’