He claimed me as his wife and mate.. but I never wanted him. Lucia’s life was supposed to be simple, a career she loved, a man she adored, and a future she chose. But when the ruthless Kaiden Cross married her without forcefully, her entire world turned upside down. Now trapped in a gilded cage as his unwilling wife, Lucia is determined to escape. Again. And again. And again. No matter how many times Kaiden drags her back, no matter how fiercely he declares she belongs to him, she won’t stop running. But Kaiden isn’t the only one hiding secrets. And as danger closes in from the shadows, Lucia must decide: will she keep fighting her fate… or will love catch her first?

Romance was not just my thing.I never believed in love and believed that I would never love someone. He was supposed to be off-limits—someone else’s boyfriend, someone who should have been untouchable. But when he invited me into his imperfect world... my wall I built brick by brick shattered