Kate Adams spent her childhood watching her mother raise the boy next door like he was her own. Leon Romano. The heir, the golden child, the one who got everything Kate never did. Now he's at the center of a scandal that could ruin his billionaire family. The PR team comes up with a stunt to divert attention. Their solution? Marry him off to a “respectable girl” from humble beginnings. Kate was never supposed to be that girl. But Leon made sure she was. Her father took the money. She got the ring. And now she's living in the home that used to make her feel invisible, with the man she swore she'd never forgive. But Leon isn't the boy she remembers. And no matter how much she resents him… he's not making it easy to hate him still. Because Leon doesn't just want to clear his name, he wants her. And suddenly he's not the boy next door anymore.

Riley Harper finally has the quiet life she fought for—her shop, her kids, her peace. Until a powerful Alpha from her past shows up and turns everything upside down. Knox Blackthorn is richer, colder, and far more dangerous than the boy she once loved… yet he looks at her like he’s been searching for her for years. Old wounds reopen. Old fire sparks. And the secrets Riley has protected with her life start slipping through her fingers. Because Knox didn’t come back to say sorry. He came back because something isn’t adding up—and he’s not leaving without the truth… or without her.

She married him knowing the marriage was temporary. What she didn’t expect was how quietly she would disappear inside it. There were no fights. No cruelty. Just a man who never reached for her and a life where love was always postponed. When the contract ends, she leaves without warning. She leaves before he realizes what he’s losing. Only after she’s gone does he begin to miss the things he never noticed while she was there.

Kaitlyn was stunned when the ridiculously handsome billionaire offered her a contract to be his wife, she turned him down, thinking he was crazy. But she found herself crawling back to him after she found her boyfriend in bed with her best friend. Gray Robinson, the charismatic billionaire, makes Kaitlyn an offer that she can't refuse. She needed the money for her mother, and he needed the marriage certificate to claim his inheritance. But is that really why he married her? Or is there a bigger reason? Kaitlyn will soon discover that everything she has known is a lie and that the billionaire that she has fallen for is the villain that she can't escape from. … “This was supposed to be a simple contract marriage, what do you want from me?” Kaitlyn shuffled backwards, her eyes wide open, aware of the danger before her. “To ruin you.”