She never asked to be saved. He never planned to be her savior.Celeste Harmon has everything, beauty, money, and a last name that opens every door in Valdoria City. But underneath the designer clothes and the sharp tongue is a woman carrying a secret she doesn't even know she has. When her father's health begins to decline and the wolves in her own family start circling the empire he built, Celeste is handed an ultimatum that shakes her perfectly controlled world, marry Zane Harrington or lose everything.Zane Harrington is Valdoria's most wanted and most dangerous man. Charming, ruthless, and devastatingly handsome, he has never met a woman he couldn't walk away from, until her. He doesn't do love. He doesn't do commitment. But he does do power. And marrying Celeste Harmon is the most powerful move on the board.What starts as a cold, calculated arrangement slowly burns into something neither of them can control. But as Celeste fights to protect her father's legacy, dark secrets begin to surface. The people closest to her are not who they seem. The man she's learning to trust is hiding a past that could destroy them both. And the enemy? The enemy has been sitting at her dinner table all along.In Valdoria City, love is a weakness, unless it becomes your greatest weapon.

“Marry me, girl. I have enough money to solve your Problems and keep you happy for the rest of your life,” he said, the frown never leaving his face. She looked up at him, puzzled by the offer right at the exit of the pub. “I wouldn't marry a jerk like you even if you were a billionaire,” she said in a slur. Her knees were growing weaker by the moment and she knew she would drop on the floor if she didn't get hold of something—someone. “The thing is, I'm actually a billionaire and you'll marry me in the next two weeks.” That was the last thing Chloe heard as she fell forward, his strong arms catching her before she reached the ground. But she collected her thoughts one last time and gave him her terms; “I'll marry you .... pay the twelve thousand dollars for my mom's surgery and pay my tuition fees…”