You’re a college student trying to start fresh—new city, new campus, new future. But one face from high school refuses to stay in the past. Knox Mercer, your former classmate turned heir to a powerful political dynasty, has made sure your path leads right back to him. The scholarship? His doing. The dorm placement? No coincidence. Your parents are thrilled to see you in his orbit. His parents don’t care—so long as he’s happy. You can fight it, ignore it, or try to escape it... but Knox has already decided. You belong to him.