Bargained Marriage

Billionaire Lucas Thompson finds himself in a challenging situation when his grandfather gives him an ultimatum to get married in a year or risk being disinherited, and his cousin John taking over everything including the Ashbarrow castle which was the only place his sister Alice felt comfortable in. Claire Williams comes up with an idea, she jokes that she would get married to Lucas for a million pounds, just a temporary marriage without any intimacy attached. Lucas agrees to the idea of having a contract marriage but with no intimacy, he didn’t want to earn up like his parents.

Time progresses, Lucas realizes that there is more to it than just business as there is a spark between them that can not be ignored. He is torn between following his heart and risking it all for love or sticking to his father’s expectations and securing his fortune.

In this captivating tale of love, money and self discovery, Lucas must navigate the tricky path between duty and desire. Will he take a leap of faith and pursue a real relationship with Claire, even if it means losing everything? Or will he play safe with the temporary marriage just to achieve his goal?