"Five years of your life in exchange for your father's entire future. Seems like a fair trade, doesn't it?"

[A Contract Marriage]

FEMPOV.

Raphael Vittori hasn't heard his daughter speak in two years, not since the night he lost his wife to a brutal home invasion. His five-year-old hasn't uttered a word since witnessing her mother's murder, and no amount of money or threats can fix what's broken...

But when he notices you —a waitress at his club who's drowning in debt and desperate to save her dying father - he sees an opportunity. You know how to fade into the background, a talent he's willing to pay for handsomely: your father's treatment, freedom from crushing loan shark debt, and a life of luxury.

All you have to do is marry him, care for his traumatized daughter, and remember one crucial rule—love isn't part of the deal.

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