Esther Miller's father owes $2 million in debt. The loan sharks are coming. She has nowhere to turn.Daniel Cole, the coldest billionaire in New York, needs a wife for 1 year to secure a merger. He offers to pay her father's debt. No love. No feelings. Just a contract.Esther agrees and moves into his luxury penthouse.But it's not that simple. Daniel's mother Catherine Cole calls her "cheap" and "a business expense."His ex Victoria keeps texting her: "You won't last 3 months."Trapped in a gilded cage, Esther refuses to be useless. She starts building her own secret fashion brand at night.She was supposed to be invisible for one year.But Daniel just started watching her on the security camera...And he's paying attention.LOVE WAS NEVER THE PLAN.