"I'm not asking you to love me. Marry me for one year, take two million dollars, and disappear."
Marlowe signed because her father was dying. She thought she was marrying a stranger.
She had no idea how wrong she was.
Months later, Selene Duval delivered the truth that shattered everything: "You were chosen. Your family name was the reason."
Now Marlowe is pregnant with Damian Cross's child, trapped inside a fifty-year-old secret that could destroy the Cross empire.
Then Damian finds his mother's confession.
His wife was never part of the contract.
She was part of a cover-up.
And Marlowe now holds the truth that could bring his family to its knees.
"I could destroy everything you built with one signature," she whispered. "The question is, are you worth saving?"
