Lita Gonzalez needs money. Not just a little, but enough to save her family’s legacy from a predatory bank foreclosure. Vasily Ivanov, the ruthless, cold-blooded CEO of Ivanov Global, needs an heir, and he needs a wife—a temporary one—to secure a multi-billion dollar inheritance and quell shareholder scandal.Their initial contract is simple: Lita will be his surrogate for a handsome fee, and disappear when the child is born. But when a rival claims Vasily needs a public marriage to legitimize his claim, the contract twists: Lita must now play the role of his devoted fiancée and carry his child.The problem? Lita already hates the arrogant tycoon who drove her family to the brink, and Vasily views her as nothing more than a necessary transaction. As they move into his penthouse and navigate a world of public scrutiny and private contempt, their staged love becomes dangerously blurred with real tension. When betrayal strikes and Lita’s pregnancy is threatened, Vasily realizes his "contracted" bride might be the only thing he can't afford to lose.

Clara Moreau believed marrying Alpha Adrian Veyron would finally give her a place in the world. But she quickly discovers she’s just a pawn in his ruthless quest for power. When a deadly betrayal against her family comes to light, Clara disappears—taking with her a secret that could change everything.Years later, a shocking discovery shatters her peaceful new life. With old enemies closing in and a mysterious prophecy threatening their child, Clara faces impossible choices.Who can she trust? Will the Alpha she once loved offer redemption, or will the Lycan healer by her side bring the peace she desperately needs? Find out in this gripping tale of love, betrayal, and sacrifice.