"Will you marry me?" He said right in the middle of the church as he went down on one knee. He held a diamond ring and from it's shine, I could tell it's one of the most expensive in the world. "Hey," Simmon blurted in his well tailored suits. "That's my wife you're talking to," "Technically, she's not," the arrogant man replied. "According to the marriage act, she belongs to whoever she consents to marry. If she choose to be mine, the we can proceed with the ceremony but with me as the groom instead. So, what do you say, Christiana? Want to give it a try? And so I stood there in my wedding dress, confused beyond words. Should I say yes or should I say no? *********************** Christiana Wilfred was meant to be the bride of Simon Troussard on this day, the 23rd of November. It was decided by her father just like the many other things in her life. The school she went. The way she dressed. Everything. So, on the eve of the wedding, she escaped. To grasp whatever little freedom she had left before they sold her into slavery. And she hooked up with the next man he could find. But what she never anticipated was the random stranger she had hooked up with being a billionaire and it seemed he really enjoyed it because there he was, on one knee, disrupting her entire marriage the next day, asking for her hand. Is this love? Is it infatuation? Or something much more sinister? Read on to find out.

"There. That's your contract," he said with a stern face as he passed the brown file across the table to a chair he had instructed me to sit. I slowly opened it and read through. I was utterly suprised by the details of it. "This... You're just employing me as your secretary," "Well, yes. You didn't think I'd let you outsmart me, do you?" He screamed at me. "I made a mistake. One night and now you're going to use it to destroy my family. I won't allow it. I will make it my personal mission to make your life a living hell and make sure you wish you never heard the name, Alan Richardson" by the end of his speech, he had totally lost his composure, his voice roaring accross the room. I sat there accross the room, taking it all. After all, that was all I could do to save my family. ********************** Mary Anne's life took a drastic turn when her family became indebted to a mafia family. She had to run away from her hometown and seem the aid of her childhood friend, Arianna Richardson, only to find that she had already been entangled with Arianna's billionaire father on her first night in New York. As the story unfolds, she is faced with difficult choices and impossible situations. Everything she ran away from eventually caught up to her and she had to face them head on. This is the ultimate tale of forbidden love, exploring the themes of passion, desire and the consequences of bottled up emotions. What does life has in stock for the two best friends? Will Mary Anne ever repay her family's debt? Will she find love and build a future of her own? Read on to find out.