In the pulse of the City of Solarest, where wealth rules and love is a luxury few can afford, Stephanie Vanders signs a contract with the dangerously powerful billionaire, Sebastian Valecrest—believing it’s her chance at a better life.To Sebastian, love doesn’t exist—only deals. Marrying Stephanie is nothing more than a calculated move to secure his inheritance.But hidden within the fine print is a truth Stephanie never saw coming… one that slowly strips away her freedom.When she finally uncovers it, she does the unthinkable—she walks away.Her defiance shakes Sebastian’s perfectly controlled world. As rivals close in and his empire begins to crumble, he realizes too late that the one person he never meant to love is the one he can’t lose.Now, he must choose: his fortune… or her.Because in a world ruled by money, love may be the one thing he can’t control.