Stripping was never my choice. It was survival.Even after being orphaned at seventeen, the world didn't stop for my grief. I did what I had to do without the luxury of a choice. Then Xavier came along. He was the light in my dark world. My peace. But all it took was one mistake with a stranger.One night, one mistake.That was all it took to destroy everything.I never thought I would see him again, but fate had other plans for me. Fate brought him around again, but this time, he wasn't the stranger I had slept with.He was my boyfriend's father.

One reckless night changed Layla’s life forever. Layla Philips is the only daughter of one of Los Angeles’ most powerful CEOs - raised under strict control, protected from the world, and destined to live the life her father planned for her. But one night, desperate for freedom, she made a choice that led her straight into the arms of a stranger. A stranger who turned out to be Alexander Shawn. The son of her father’s greatest enemy. When Layla discovers she is pregnant, her world begins to collapse. Her father, obsessed with reputation and power, gives her an impossible ultimatum: destroy the child and marry the man he chose for her… or lose her family forever. But Layla makes a choice no one expects. She chooses herself.