Alina blinked rapidly, staring at him like he’d just spoken a foreign language. "What…?" "For my grandmother’s sake," Aiden cut in, his eyes locked on hers. "Can you do that… please?" Alina’s brows furrowed slightly. Was this really happening? The billionaire everyone said was cold and unapproachable… was actually begging her? Had Aiden just said ‘please’? He stood still and composed, but his voice had been just a little too earnest to ignore. She tilted her head, replaying their time together during the week-long deal. He had treated her well. And now here he was, asking her to keep pretending, to stay his girlfriend until… whenever. Well…" she thought, glancing at him sideways. "He doesn’t like women, right ? So It’s not like he’ll suddenly fall for me or anything..." Her shoulde

