The Billionaire's Contracted Heart

Claire Bennett's life is falling apart. Her dad’s business is gone, and she’s stuck as a secretary at Blackwood Enterprises. Bills are piling up, and her dream of starting an event planning business feels impossible. Then she meets Ethan Blackwood, a wealthy CEO. He offers her a strange deal: a contract marriage. In exchange, he’ll help her family pay off their debts. Claire is hesitant but knows she needs the money. As they navigate their new relationship in public, they face their pasts and hidden feelings. What starts as a business move sparks real emotions. Claire’s strength opens Ethan up, and he shows her the darker sides of ambition. Jealousy and anger start to creep in, but a betrayal throws everything into chaos. Can their marriage, born from necessity, turn into real love? Or will their pasts tear them apart before they can be happy?