I Married a Homeless Man to Spite My Parents—One Month Later, He Revealed a Secret That Changed Everything

pretend marriage had begun to feel frighteningly real.

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Part 4

A month passed faster than either of us expected.

At first, I had counted every day, reminding myself that this arrangement was temporary. It was nothing more than a practical solution to a family problem.

Somewhere along the way, I stopped counting.

Stan became continue reading …