Desperate to save her father’s life and clear the debt weighing her down, she agrees to a one-year contract marriage with Grayson, the CEO of the Hawthorne Empire and a ruthless, commanding billionaire.For Arianna, it’s survival. For Grayson, it’s power.Obligated by a family that demands marriage to secure his ownership of the Hawthorne empire, Arianna becomes the perfect solution.What begins as a contract marriage turns into unexpected sparks.Arianna and Grayson begin to face challenges and threats from rivals.An irresistible attraction sparks, which neither is willing to admit. One night of passion changes everything, binding them more together than expected.Entwined by contract but drawn closer to love, will love blossom in a home built on pride and deception, or will the truth shatter everything?