Before Us
Jewel E. Ann
She cleaned his house while his wife was dying — then became his wife to keep her health insurance.
Description
I never saw him coming.I didn’t know what would happen after my client found me sleeping in my car.I’d been cleaning his house as his wife was dying.I didn’t expect them to invite me to live with them.I didn’t expect Suzie to become my lifeline—until she was gone.I didn’t expect him to ask me to marry him when he found out I needed medical insurance.I didn’t expect to fall in love with a grieving man.There are so many reasons to keep my distance from Zach. Every tender moment secreted away. When we’re not together, I miss the man I call husband. Does he miss his wife? If so, which one?
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