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Luke frowned. ‘You’re going to have to tell everyone eventually that you’re not in a relationship.’

‘But don’t you see? I need a stand-in fiancé in order to be able to break up with him. I’ll find someone for myself one day. But I have to get through the ball first. Please, please, please do this for me, Luke,’ Abby begged. ‘Just for a couple of hours.’

He released a long sigh. ‘All right—you win. I’ll take you for two hours. But you have to accept this is a one-off occasion and it will not be repeated.’

Abby had to stop herself from flinging herself into his arms. Or kissing him, which was even more tempting than she wanted to admit. ‘I promise.’

‘Oh, and one other thing,’ he warned. ‘I might be standing in for someone who doesn’t exist, but that’s as far as your little fantasy goes. Understood?’

‘I hope you’re not thinking I’d want you to actually marry me, because that’s just utterly ridiculous!’

‘Good to know,’ he said enigmatically. ‘See you tomorrow, Cinderella.’