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When Elizabeth Hayes, a woman who loves art and music returns home to save her family's failing gallery,she never expects to find herself in the crosshairs of Xavier Coles,a billionaire known for his ruthless business acumen and cold demeanor.
The Cole's family owns half of the businesses in New York City, and now, Xavier sights are set on Elizabeth's family asset.

Desperate to save her family's legacy, Elizabeth confronts Xavier only to be surprised when he offers her an unextended deal: he will save her gallery but on one condition SHE MUST MARRY HIM.

What will happen when she begins to see glimpse of the man behind the cold facade.

The Billionaire's Contract Bride

​The screech of the heavy gate slamming shut was like a physical blow to Xavier. He froze for a split second, his sharp breaths punctuated by the chaos around him. Beyond the gate, Anderson and his men dragged Elizabeth towards the compound's East wing. She struggled, her fiery defiance undiminished, even as Anderson's grip on her tightened.

"Xavier, move!" Clara shouted, snapping him back to reality.

Xavier's head whipped around, his body already moving. The sound of boots echoed in the corridors as Anderson's reinforcements closed in. Clara grabbed his arm, pulling him towards a side corridor.

" You can't save her is you are dead!" she hissed, forcing him to follow.

Xavier bit back a curse as they ducked into a storage room, slamming the door shut behind them. The dim space smelled of grease and metal, the shelves stacked with abandoned equipment.

"Clara," Xavier growled, his voice low and deadly. " we're getting her back. Now."

Chapter 44