Chapter 2
He maintained a firm grip around my arm as he led me back to the parking lot.
Curious bystanders stared at us, but their eyes clung to the billion-dollar celebrity. He’d soon be on the front page of every tabloid again.
I was safe for two more months, and if I was very careful, no one would discover the baby bump anytime soon.
He examined me from the corner of his eye. “Why aren’t you still smiling?”
A knot formed in my stomach. What if paparazzi researched and discovered that I was an escort? Would the whole country clamor about the bizarre relationship Jake and I had? Once that stuff was written on the internet, it’d be impossible to get rid of. We’d have little or no chance of hiding it from our child. I turned away from the strange glares. “People are looking at us.”
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