You're so Vain

<p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Sometimes love comes after marriage.</em></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Shane</strong></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>When I quit my job my boss threatened that I'd never work as a lawyer again...</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>I figured he was a fossil with an elevated sense of self-importance but two months later I have to admit he has reach. Only one firm is interested in giving me a job and there's been a slight misunderstanding. One of the partners saw me with my best friend's sister Ruthie and her daughter and now they think I'm a family man.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>To my mind wedding bells only lead to misery but it seems to be the only reason they want to hire me. So I play along.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Of course they want to meet my family so I have to ask Ruthie who's hated me for years if she'd like a part-time job as my wife.</span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Ruthie</strong></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>My brother's best friend is a vain stuffed suit of a man and one of my favorite past-times is teasing him. So I'm stunned when he asks me to pose as his wife.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Still...I can't deny it's a compelling offer. I'm trying to get my small business off the ground but it's proven near impossible with my full-time waitressing job lack of childcare and terrible health insurance.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>Shane is offering me a chance to turn my life around.</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>All I have to do is pretend to like him...</span></p><p></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>**An interconnected standalone in the Finding You series** </span></p>