Fate bound them in a surprise marriage… Will they fight for freedom or surrender to a love that could last forever? ***** Rain Clayton’s life takes an unexpected turn when she discovers she’s suddenly married to a billionaire named Alexander Lancaster, a powerful and dangerously captivating man who wants their marriage over before it even begins... Raised by a family that never cared for her and desperate to avoid a twisted arranged marriage, Rain seizes this unexpected twist of fate. Her new husband might be a cold-hearted billionaire, but he's her only escape. Yet Alexander demands a swift divorce. Refusing to lose her one chance at freedom, Rain strikes a risky bargain to keep their marriage alive, even if it means playing by Alexander’s rules. She just has to convince him to want her around—FOREVER. Weeks into their unexpected arrangement, Rain begins to see through Alexander’s icy exterior. But one night, she’s taken by surprise. “What are you doing?” Rain burst out, eyes wide as Alexander casually slid into her bed. “Performing husbandly duties,” he smirked. “You can’t stay here! It’s against the contract!” “I’m not breaking it,” Alexander said with a shrug. “The contract specifies that you’ll fulfill all wifely duties, excluding sharing my bed. It doesn’t say anything about me not performing husbandly duties, including sharing your bed.” The situation had shifted, and it seemed like she was no longer the only one in control... [Warning: r18+/strong mature & sexual content]
At Lamey Country
"You look absolutely wasted. Sober up, will you? The press conference is this morning, and you can't go in looking like this!" Renzo scolded.
Carla ignored him, grabbing an energy drink from the fridge. She'd been drinking all night, unable to sleep as Alexander's cold words echoed in her mind, each one stinging deeply.
She sat down and glanced at Renzo. "You worry too much. I'll be fine by the press conference," she muttered, scrolling through her tablet to check the details her manager had sent on Rain Clayton, every piece of information they could gather.
Carla's eyes narrowed as she read, her brow lifting in disdain. "Her family's a mess! How can Alexander and even Uncle Rock overlook that? I don't see anything special here except her looks and the fact that she's a prosecutor," she grumbled, her tone bitter.