[MATURE CONTENT] “I owe you my life. Tell me anything you want. Don't worry about how rare or expensive it is; houses, cars, money, status, name it. I'll give it to you. I give you my word.” “Marry me,” she said. Odelia, an egocentric socialite, was stood up by her fiance on her wedding day. She ended up in jail and lost her company due to a huge plot by her fiance and fake sister. As if that was not enough, after she left jail, they drove her to hell and framed her for murder. In a bid to escape jail for the second time, she accepts a deal, a deal that might as well land her in the lion's den. What happens when Odelia takes a gamble with her life and takes a bullet meant for Don Gardner, the richest man in New York, and makes him believe it was an act of love? What lengths will Odelia go to win his trust and make him her ally? “What a golden opportunity! I must borrow his power and make all of them pay. I must become Mrs. Gardner,” - Odelia Don Gardner is a business tycoon and a ruthless mafia in the underworld. He's still hung up on his first love. But he had given his word, must he marry a stranger because she saved his life? What happens when he realizes she is not who she claims to be and that their fates had long been intertwined due to a forgotten past.
Author's note: Hello, lovely readers; I hope you are enjoying the story so far; please don't forget to vote and leave comments and reviews. I would really appreciate it. Also, I'd like to add that Odelia Graham and Odeta Williams are the same person. And the ML's full name is Don James Gardner... Love PrettyDarlie.
An hour ago,
"Sir, it is time for the banquet, your grandfather called again. If we don't leave now, I won't be able to cover for you when he calls again," John said. The pen in James's hand froze in midair, and he raised his gaze from the document on the desk and looked up at John.
John nearly had a heart attack at how piercing his gaze was. 'Could he stop looking at him as if he were the devil himself coming from the pits of hell to take his life? Didn't he know his frigid glares could reduce someone's lifespan?'