Three years ago, Lilian Stanford learned that love is a liability.Now, working under constant pressure and corporate politics, she’s determined to keep her head down—until the man who once chose ambition over her returns, holding her future in the palm of his hand.Refusing to be cornered again, Lilian makes a reckless decision that drags an unexpected man into her chaos: Maxwell Windsor.Calm. Calculating. Dangerous in ways she doesn’t yet understand.What begins as a simple lie turns into a carefully negotiated arrangement, one that could secure her career… or cost her heart.Because dealing with a Windsor is never just business

After her sister ran away, Lily Morgan is set up as a replacement and is married off to Asher Allard to be a token of a successful contract. Blinded by her love for him, she goes through 5 years of an unrequited love marriage, where she is as good as invisible  her husband. However, her sister returns 5 years later, hooked to the arms of the man she has loved by the side for years, this breaks her heart and forces to accept the truth she has long denied. She serves him divorce papers, and only then does Asher realize he wants her to remain by his side forever. He blackmails her with the marriage contract she signed, and demands she stays for one more year as stated in the contract. Lily's heart runs cold at the selfishness of his actions, and she gives in with the intentions of making him pay, but he is determined to find a way to keep her beside him forever. Will Asher Allard, a billionaire known to be capable of anything be successful in warming up the icy heart of the woman who once loved him?