'Yup, he asked that I become his wife for a year in exchange for the money for Mia's treatment." I tell the bewildered Ava.

I feel like fate is mocking me. After vowing not to have any emotional ties with men after Mia's dad impregnated me at the age of 19 and abandoned me, denying me and my unborn baby to everyone who cared to hear and causing me to have an estranged relationship with my dad, I made a promise to myself to never leave myself at the mercy of a man. I vowed to raise my ...