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Chapter 3 - CHAPTER 3

Hey !

Who is she ? Anna said 

She .... I don't know it's some girl I met at the cafeteria . Ashley said 

So you are seeing her?

I barely know her. She was the one who poured coffee on me that day. Ashley said 

So if you are not seeing her than what is all this about? Anna asked 

 I don't know ! I woke up this morning to your screaming voice mail, you tell me. Ashley said 

I am leaving for Paris tomorrow for that business trip. I can't handle this right now, I have too much on my plate . Anna said crying out 

 Baby, it's ok calm down. It fine , I don't like her.ok, I don't even know her. I ran into her at the cafeteria and the other day when she came for an interview, somebody must have saw us together and just assumed we were dating . Ashley said 

What were you talking to her about that made you follow her to the door?. Anna asked 

She was asking me some questions and I was enabled to answer all the questions and besides that she was the one who spilled coffee on my cloth.Ashely said 

 What was she doing with your cloth . Anna asked 

She spilled coffee on my cloth remember. I don't why you are getting so mad about it anyway, you are married. Ashley said 

That's over ! I'm just playing the game so I can win in court . And that make it better, there's nothing going on between me and my husband, babe and there's nothing between us anymore believe me .Anna said 

 I don't even know what you want. Ashley said 

Well, now everyone thinks you two are together . Anna answer 

Is that not better , than everyone thinking I am with a married woman. Ashley ask 

That might actually be a good thing .if everyone thinks you are with her, then they won't suspect us . Anna said 

 But am not with her. Ashley said 

It doesn't matter you just have to convince the media you do. Anna said 

 What exactly do you need me to do ? He asked 

Dump her, In public .she said 

 What! ,I can't do this, it going to be bad for my reputation. Ashley said 

Trust me it will work. And it will put us in the clear, until my divorce lawyer gets everything, Chased her out . These exactly the cover we needed . She said 

 She's never gonna go for it. 

She doesn't need to , you are dumping her. remember? 

And if anything, it's good for her press too, she will have her five minutes of fame believe me, she will love it 

 Yeah... I think so too. She doesn't really seem like the type of girl, babe . Ashley said 

 Mildred well, you said that you too weren't dating.lisa said 

Well, it's just a big misunderstanding, Ashley shades wants nothing to do with me .I said 

Why is he calling you, cause your phone has been ringing for the past 10 minutes ? . Lisa asked 

 Oh.... on it not what you think.I said 

I know it's not but pick up his calls. 

 Ok fine I will.!

Hello sorry, sorry about everything . I swear I didn't tell anyone we had a thing . It was just a huge misunderstanding. I said 

 But you did tell people, it was you in the photo .he asked 

 No I didn't!

See, they said it was me and I said it wasn't me.

 Actually, I kind of need your help with something. He said 

My help ! With what?

I was hoping we could start dating as everyone thinks we are. He said.

Why. No I can't. I said 

No one can know who was really with me in the photo ,so I need people to think it was you. If people found out about the person I was with, it could destroy my reputation.

 Ok it fine, let me think about it I will call you when I am concluded . I said 

Ok ! He responded 

Lisa he wants me to be his girlfriend .

Why. Lisa asked 

He said so that everyone will think we are, and to save his reputation, I don't know that girl in the picture but what I know it isn't me.so I can't lie to everyone one

 I know it wasn't you but you need to act like it was you so that we can earn the fame,the money and good grades at the same time to save his reputation he will want to do anything you want. it's a great opportunity.

 I know it is but.....

No but, you don't have a choice, even if you do everyone already think you too are. So just trying to play seductive to get want you want nothing more.

Ok fine , if you say so.... besides you can't give me bad advice.so I will call him back right away 

 Hello Mr Ashley can we meet. I asked 

Ok it fine, when. He responded 

This evening I will send you the address. I said ending the call.

I can't believe people think we're dating.this is insane . I said 

It all part of the plan to save my reputation and his. So I sent him the address and hurriedly got ready and went to the place me and Ashley was supposed to meet. He got there earlier than me, impressive I didn't know what to say at this moment so I just sat down in front of him and said. so what's the plan.

I don't know .we don't know a thing about each other. He answered 

Ok let me guess you grew up in a small town , always yearly for more you watched the chick flick at the discount cireplex and dreamed of being the next best journalist in the country. So you save all your pennies from your job all the local five and dime, hopped on a bus to pursue your dream in the city of Angles Am i right? . He said 

 You got me, except you forgot the part when I went to college to study journalism and I currently in my final grades and also to graduate anytime for now and the time I suspend my studies and move back with my mom because she was battling with breast cancer. I said 

 I am sorry about that rough ride. Ashley said 

But hey, you stuck it out right? . Yeah, don't be sorry. I am fine .I mean everyone has rough rides, your turn .I said 

I guess yours correctly so it your turn to guess my . He said 

You guess my or you investigated . I said 

I have my way to get things. He answered with a smile 

I know you were adopted at age 5 and your rich parents gave all the best of life even thou you were every stubborn and now you are the richest young man in the country, but I still don't know more details about you at all.

You seem nervous. He asked 

I find you intimidating. I answered 

You should eat something. As we go on you will know me better. Ashley said still smiling 

No I'm not hungry. Thanks. I said 

I am use in getting things my way but I am not the man for you so NO FEELINGS ATTACHED, you get me FALLING IN LOVE ISN'T AN OPTION. He said 

Sure! , good bye Mr Ashley . I said standing up to leave 

Wait, so we a thing now right . Ashley said holding my arm 

So how are we going to end this lies after everything. I asked 

I will dump you at the end of all this . you can't dump me , it will affect my reputation . Remember have never been seen with any lady besides my family member and business partners so you can't dump me. He said 

So now my reputation is at risk. I said 

No it isn't you we gain more fame cause you are my pretend fiancee 

I don't have an option cause everyone thinks I am the one in the photo when by me and you know it's wasn't me. I said leaving him at the table