Ava has spent her whole life being told she is worthless.Her adoptive mother beats her. Her sister mocks her. The only person who ever loved her—her father—lies in a coma, and the surgery that could save him costs more money than she will ever have.Then, in a single day, her world collapses completely. She finds her boyfriend in bed with another woman. Heartbroken and stranded in the rain, she makes a reckless choice: one night with a stranger. No names. No strings.The next morning, he is gone—and a bundle of cash sits on the nightstand.Humiliated, Ava takes a job interview at a powerful corporation, desperate for a fresh start. But the man behind the CEO's desk is the stranger from that night.Damian Cole does not believe in love. He does not believe in marriage. But his crippled father demands he take a wife, and Ava is the only woman he cannot stop thinking about.He offers her a deal: three years of marriage. He gets his inheritance. She gets the money to save her father.It should be simple. Cold. Business.But Damian has no intention of letting her go when the contract ends.And someone else is watching—a rival who wants Ava for himself, not because he desires her, but because he wants everything Damian has.Ava signed a contract.She never agreed to become his obsession.---

SYNOPSISSienna Vale spent two years loving a man who never saw her.Damian Ashford was cold, powerful, and untouchable — the kind of man who owned every room he walked into. Sienna was just the hired designer. The help. The girl who should have known better.But she told him anyway.And he destroyed her for it."You're pathetic," he said. Then he walked away to announce his engagement to someone else.What Damian didn't know was that his twin brother was watching.Adrian Ashford has spent his whole life in his brother's shadow — second-born, second-best, second-choice. But when he sees Sienna humiliated and heartbroken on that terrace, he sees an opportunity.One contract. One year. One marriage that will burn his brother alive.Sienna signs. Not because she trusts Adrian. Not because she's stopped loving Damian. But because her mother's medical bills are overdue, and Damian just called her nothing — and for once, she wants to be something to someone.But the moment the ring slides onto her finger, everything changes.Damian can't stop staring at her.Adrian starts breaking his own rules.And Sienna realizes she's married a stranger who knows all her secrets — while the man she once loved slowly unravels at the sight of her wearing his family's name.One brother rejected her.The other one married her.But only one will fight to keep her.And Sienna is done being anyone's second choice.