Chapter 21: Chapter 21: Protecting

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Cornered by expectations and her own pride, Inara does something reckless: she hires a gorgeous stranger to play her boyfriend. Only later does she find out he's a professional gigolo, skilled at making women fall for him. It's meant to be strictly business, but small kindnesses and surprising intimacy begin to blur the line. Is what they share just part of the rental, or has it become real?

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