Did You Marry Me For Money?

Austyn’s anger spiked. His dark face put Kira on high alert. ‘No, I’m not sad,’ she quickly back-pedalled. ‘It’s not like it’s my money. There’s nothing to be sad about.’ She’d meant it. She never intended to keep the money, anyway. She just retained the cheque as proof of Kayleigh’s scheme. It was actually a good thing that he tore it up. Kira was at a loss for what to do with it. Besides, a tiny part of her wasn’t sure if she could withstand the temptation. Austyn fastened his gaze on her face. She claimed she wasn’t sad, but her eyes said otherwise. Which irritated him. Did she think a hundred thousand dollars was all he was worth? ‘Why did you take her cheque?’ he asked with an edge to his voice. ‘She was pretty insistent,’ Kira said. Kayleigh had gone to Stamford University to find Kira. Then she’d gotten her bodyguard to waylay Kira on Friday evening. Kira wanted to put a stop to it, once and for all. With the cheque as evidence, she could ask Austyn to talk to his mistress and t