Calculated Moves

"It is not true," Valerie replied, her tone smooth and unbothered. She reached across the white linen tablecloth, wrapping her fingers around the stem of her crystal water glass. "Sabrina, please calm down. We are only pretending to date to deal with the marriage arrangement between our families. It is just an arrangement, nothing more."

Sabrina stared across the lavish restaurant table, her mout