The Billionaire's Boyfriend by Geoffrey Knight

Author:Geoffrey Knight [Knight, Geoffrey]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Geoffrey Knight
Published: 2017-07-05T07:00:00+00:00

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“Are you positive this is the right move? It seems a little… extreme.”

“Extreme would be dressing you like a street walker,” said Mrs. Mulroney. “I have a pair of leopard print leggings if that’s what you’d prefer.”

“No, no, no. This is just fine.”

I looked dubiously at my reflection in the full-length mirror in Mrs. Mulroney’s bedroom as she and Tilly put the finishing touches on my disguise.

“I look like Mrs. Doubtfire.”

Tilly beamed. “Then we have succeeded in our task!”

Indeed, standing in the mirror looking back at me was a sixty-year-old woman wearing an unflattering overcoat, knee-high stockings, flat sensible shoes and a floral headscarf tied under the chin.

“I have facial hair,” I pointed out.

Mrs. Mulroney winked. “That just makes things all the more convincing for a woman your age.”

“Don’t forget these,” said Tilly, handing me a pair of pink retro sunglasses with fake diamante flowers set into the frames.

“And this,” said Mrs. Mulroney, sliding an oversized Harrods shopping bag onto my arm. “It’s a good-sized bag, that one. We can sneak a beautiful bouquet of flowers in there and nobody will know.”

“At least I know the real me is under there somewhere.” I opened the overcoat to reveal my normal clothes—a T-shirt and shorts—reassured by the fact that before handing Cal the flowers I would ditch the disguise altogether.

I took a deep breath.

I began to muster some confidence.

I began to think I could actually pull this off.

I began to—

“Now, let’s get you some flowers and throw you to the lions,” said Mrs. Mulroney.

I began to wonder what the hell I was doing… yet again.

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