The Dangerous Bargain

When the nightmare of an arranged marriage wakes Adeline Monroe from her life, she begins to realize that her life is no longer her own. Held captive by a bargain her desperate father struck with the ruthless Julian Blackwood, Adeline is thrust into an unwanted union. But Julian isn't an ordinary man - he's a kingmaker, a businessman known for crushing those who cross him.

Adeline is defiant, refusing to be just another piece on the board and vowing to fight back. But the further she gets into Julian's world, the more she sees that there's more to her husband than hard calculation. Here are secrets under his glossy surface, injuries wealth cannot heal.

As their clash of wills ignites an improbable passion, Adeline must choose: Will she stay a captive in her gilded cage, or will she flip the script and best Julian Blackwood at his own game?