After losing her parents at a young age, Adriana Smith finally finds a home with her late mother's best friend, Evelyn Williams.But there is one problem.Max Williams.Cold, arrogant, and fiercely protective of his family's wealth, the billionaire CEO believes Adriana has only one reason for entering his home their money. From the moment they meet, he makes it clear that she is not welcome.Adriana never expected to fall for the man who hated her.And Max never expected to marry the woman he swore would never have a place in his life.But when circumstances force them into a contract marriage, two people who can barely stand each other must learn to live as husband and wife.What happens when the billionaire who hated her becomes the one person who can no longer imagine life without her?