Evelyn Carter’s life collapses when her father’s company is seized by the bank, leaving her family drowning in debt.Then Alexander Kingston, a ruthless billionaire with secrets of his own, offers her an impossible deal: marry him for one year, and he’ll save her family from ruin.Evelyn wants nothing to do with him—but desperate to protect the people she loves, she becomes his reluctant bride.Inside Kingston Manor, however, she discovers that Alexander’s cold exterior hides a dangerous past. Strange clues begin appearing, leading Evelyn to a truth she was never meant to uncover.Her marriage wasn’t a coincidence.Someone had been waiting for her.And when Evelyn finally discovers why Alexander chose her, she realizes the man she married may not be her greatest danger—because her own father is the reason she was brought to him.