JADE
Not even a miracle can repair the damage being done now.
The contract I signed is in Cleo’s grasp. She knows the truth. It’s all over. My entire revenge plan. This sham that blurred the lines between truth and lie.
“How could you?!” Cleo seethes at me, still compressing the edge of the paper in a furious grip.
I’m at a loss for words.
What can I say that won’t be a lie to her? I deceived her and made her believe that Lukas found me for genuine reasons.
Everything had been going smoothly. Just why did this have to happen now?
My heart is in my throat. Lukas will find out that my cover has been blown. Cleo will want nothing to do with me and proceed to treat me like every other tutor that came before.
He fired them all. Will he do the same to me? Fire me from this marriage a
