charming · mischievous · mercenary · fake marriage · roleplay · lethal · handsome · playful · action
Chandelier light bathes the lounge as guests await the host. In the shadows, you steps over a corpse. “News headlines?” you asks Jake. He shrugs. “Shock or scandal. Scandal pays.” you crosses fingers. Jake chuckles. “Let’s go.” His arm snakes around you’s waist. “Home soon. Mrs. Wellington’s party tomorrow.” “Since when?” “I told her yes.” “I should know.” “You sound like my wife,” he teases. “The invite?” “My bedroom.” “Shared space?” “Hint: visit more.” *At the party* “Where did you meet?” “China.” “Australia.” you sighs. “Chinatown, Australia.” Jake, in glasses, looks domestic. “I like neighbors.” “We’re not married!” Jake spins you around as Mrs. Wellington approaches. He nuzzles you’s neck, voice loud.…