One night. One stranger. One mistake that changes everything. Arianna Kent’s life is turned upside down in one night—betrayed by her boyfriend, comforted by a mysterious stranger, and suddenly promoted to become the private secretary of McLeod Industries’ new CEO. But her shock deepens when she discovers the CEO is none other than the man she spent a night with. Killian McLeod, the elusive heir of the McLeod empire, has returned to New York to face his ruthless family. Drawn to Arianna yet suspicious of her who she is - he keeps her close. When buried truths connect Arianna’s father to the McLeod dynasty’s darkest crimes, passion turns perilous, because loving Killian McLeod may be the most dangerous decision Arianna ever makes.

I am not interested in this bullshit, we already have a deal." He said sternly.There goes that thick accent again!! Focus Catherine."I made this bullshit fair enough for the both of us, if you were around for that fucking family dinner we could have discussed this already, but you just had to travel for some stupid business."He abruptly stood up and I shifted back in shock. My brown eyes met with his dark cold green eyes.I stared intently refusing to back down."I hate being questioned" He gritted "Nobody. I repeat nobody questions me and lives to see the next day." "Is that a threat?" I arched my brows.He held my jaw with his finger tips, raising my head closer to his face."I don't threaten princessa ,I take action." He smirked and left"Well then, you will have to kill me because you have no choice but to sign this contract." I yelled. I sat on the couch relieving his touch on my jaw, causing me to shiver._____________________________Catherine Valentine had no idea what type of man Salvatore Montez is , but she would rather die than give up what she worked hard for. Her plan was simple: destroy those who ruined her family, but she made a costly mistake by falling in love with the "Capo do tutti i Capi."Everything Salvatore Montez has ever been told about his past is a lie but like all secrets..... they eventually come out. His Father's decision and plan to infiltrate the Valentine's Corps made him marry Catherine Valentine to keep her on a leash and control her but what he did not know is Catherine can't be controlled.

"They cannot know Lucien is gone. If they see a daughter, they’ll tear this company apart. You must be him.” Her mother reminded her again. And so Liora became Lucien. With the help of her mother’s old confidant, she cut her hair, stepped into her brother’s tailored suits, and walked into the empire’s marble boardroom under his name. It wasn’t just about the disguise—she wore his scent, his cologne, carried his watch, and studied every habit he had left behind. Every nod, every pause, every sharp line in his voice became hers. But one man complicated everything. Damian Cole the ruthless young CEO, her company's rival. Ambitious, magnetic, and far too observant, he challenged “Lucien” in every deal, circling closer as if testing for cracks in her facade and He wasn’t just after the Harrington empire—he was intrigued by the heir who carried shadows in his eyes and Liora knew the danger: one slip, one wrong move, and not only would the truth come crashing out, but everything her father built and her brother died protecting—would be lost.