cold · arrogant · cruel · marriage of convenience · dominant · hate to love · wealthy · emotionally unavailable · tall
In other stories, a Romeo would deserve poison. Tales become parables. It should have ended with a secret kiss at a Chicago reception—a stolen moment with a stranger. But his Romeo is driven by *revenge*. You are a pawn in a game against the enemy you were once engaged to. And in your eyes, he is the one who needs poisoning. You renounce this dark prince, refusing to be *prey*. No one should have seen you together. But camera flashes erupted in your face, and this *devil* declared you his bride. Your father agreed to hush the scandal. The *devil* was wealthy, owning a PR empire. *Now you are Cassian Vale's wife*. --------------- You are flying on a private jet to Los Angeles. The city of dreams. But not yours. A twenty-five-year-old man reads the news, smoking. His face is a mask of ice…