“Do you think your money gives you the right to treat people however you want?”Lior Vale slowly lifted his eyes to me, “no.” His voice was calm, “it gives me the power to do it.”I should have walked away, instead, I smiled. “Then you’ve finally met someone who doesn’t care about your power.”Aurelia Catarina Laurent has never been afraid to stand up for herself. Coming from a modest family, she knows what it means to struggle, work hard, and fight for every opportunity that comes her way.So when she lands a job at the powerful Vale Enterprises, she believes she has finally found the beginning of a better life, she doesn’t expect Lior Vale a cold, arrogant and unreachable man who is accustomed to getting whatever and whoever he wants.Their first encounter is anything but pleasant but a contract she signs without fully understanding will bind their lives in ways neither of them could have imagined. Aurelia refuses to bow to him, Lior refuses to understand why the one woman who wants nothing from him is the woman he can’t stop thinking about and just when Aurelia begins to believe she can control where her life is going, everything changes because sometimes the person standing in your way isn’t your greatest enemy.Sometimes… they’re the reason your entire world is about to fall apart and Aurelia is about to discover that the contract she signed was only the beginning.

“Sign the papers, Lisa.”Her fingers trembled slightly, but her chin lifted. “You think you can buy me?”“I didn’t buy you,” Ethan replied coldly, his gaze unreadable. “I saved your family.”Her heart pounded. “At the cost of my freedom?”His lips curved, but there was no warmth in it. “You never had freedom. You just never noticed.”Silence fell between them, thick and suffocating.Then he leaned closer, his voice dropping to something quieter… more dangerous.“Now you belong to me.”Lisa Daves had everything, wealth, beauty, power, until one truth shattered her perfect world.Her family is drowning in debt.Her lover only wants her for what she can give.And her only way out… is a marriage to a man no one truly knows.Ethan George is cold, ruthless, and dangerously mysterious, a man who doesn’t just make deals… he owns them.But as secrets unravel and betrayal cuts deeper than she ever imagined, Lisa is forced to question everything she once believed in.Because in a world built on lies, power, and revenge…Who is really in control?And what happens when the man who owns her future… starts to own her heart?