When ruthless billionaire Kael Virex finally destroys his longtime rival, he expects victory to taste sweet. Instead, he ends up in his enemy’s bed. Desperate and cornered, Lucian Thorne agrees to every humiliating demand Kael makes—including one neither of them expects to change everything. But one night turns into something far more dangerous. Because Lucian isn’t as powerless as he seems… And Kael may have just handed his heart to the one man who knows exactly how to ruin him

He was never meant to be loved like this. All Lioren wanted was to survive. So when he saved a wounded stranger, he did what he had to do—he lied, calling himself a girl and asking for a promise of care in return. It should have ended there. But the man he saved was no ordinary stranger—he was the Emperor. And now, he has come back for him. As Lioren is pulled into a world of secrets and power, his lie grows heavier with every passing day.  But how long will this lie last?