"I stood in the shadows, watching as Kingsley stood with a blonde socialite, I had no idea who she was but their closeness wasn't what broke me. It was what he had introduced her as to the media."‘His fiancee.’ —------ Amelia Thompson, a young journalist caught between a big break in her career or risk destroying a career she hasn't built when she finds the most eligible Vale heir in a strip club, balls deep into a hooker.Kingsley Vale—billionaire heir and the last unmarried male sibling of the powerful Vale empire, has never shown interest in settling down.Caught trying to take a photo of him, she finds herself in a deal. Silence for a chance to work in her dream company.But as things grow complicated, their undeniable desire for each other grows.Sex with no strings attached and his accomplice in satisfying the media.Simple. Controlled. Temporary.Until it isn’t.Because somewhere between the lies and the lingering touches. Amelia ends up carrying his child.But Kingsley, pressured by the family, has chosen a bride.Unaware of her condition, he offers her a different role instead, one with a price tag.His mistress.Now Amelia has a choice:Take the money and stay in his shadow…Or walk away with a secret that could destroy them both