Love, Lust and Everything in Between

"I hate you," Arianna seethed, her breath coming out in short pants, mixing with his. His hold on her tightened and she felt him step closer until he was pressed against her body. Every bit of his hardness flush against her.



Ashton leaned forward, hovering above her parted lips. "Oh my darling Ari," he murmured in mockery, running a finger down her face, before slowly cupping her jaw. "I most definitely hate you too."



And then his lips captured hers.

***

Ariana Hudson never wanted to be with a man. Her father forced her to go on multiple dates with different multimillionaires but she always found a way to get out of it.



Ariana had lived four years of her life hating Ashton and the feelings were reciprocated. What happens when not only did her father set up a date between both arrogant billionaires but already signed a marriage contract on her behalf?



It was one thing to despise someone, it was another for that hatred to turn into something unexplainable. Ariana wasn't sure she could handle it, especially when Ashton Drake wanted nothing but to frustrate the living shits outta her.