Chapter 1
♥Cece's POV♥
Hospitals always smell like despair. That sharp antiseptic scent clings to the...
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Cecelia Channing never thought she’d meet her dream man by chance, only to discover he’s the infamous Sebastian Carnall—the ruthless CEO known as The Heretic. When Sebastian offers her $30 million for a year-long marriage of convenience, she reluctantly agrees. However, their union is anything but simple. As the two navigate high society, vindictive family members, and their growing feelings, Cecelia learns that Sebastian’s charm hides scars from a family that never accepted him. Meanwhile, Sebastian discovers Cece’s unshakable strength, her vulnerability, and the secrets she’s hiding. Can a marriage born out of necessity blossom into something real? Or will their love story crumble under the weight of deception, family expectations, and the price of power?
♥Cece's POV♥
Hospitals always smell like despair. That sharp antiseptic scent clings to the...

Cecelia Channing never thought she’d meet her dream man by chance, only to discover he’s the infamous Sebastian Carnall—the ruthless CEO known as The Heretic. When Sebastian offers her $30 million for a year-long marriage of convenience, she reluctantly agrees. However, their union is anything but simple.
As the two navigate high society, vindictive family members, and their growing feelings, Cecelia learns that Sebastian’s charm hides scars from a family that never accepted him. Meanwhile, Sebastian discovers Cece’s unshakable strength, her vulnerability, and the secrets she’s hiding.
Can a marriage born out of necessity blossom into something real? Or will their love story crumble under the weight of deception, family expectations, and the price of power?

Happiness Aghogho: I love this.... so thrilling. Looking forward to the end
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Charmaine: THIS IS SO GOOD I LOVE IT IM GONNA READ IT LATER BC IM TIRED BC I JUST FINISHED WRITING 10 CHAPTERS IN 1 DAY!
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Farial-Jap-Girl: なんて素敵で、予想もしなかった読書体験なんでしょう! これは間違いなく、ありきたりな恋愛小説ではありません。むしろ、そうじゃないことに感謝したいくらいです。登場人物たちがとてもリアルに感じられるんです。欠点があって、複雑で、情熱的で、人間らしい「白か黒かでは割り切れない」魅力的なグレーの部分に満ちています。怒りや支配、愛、そして怒りの赤い霧に飲み込まれそうになったときに、別の道を選ぶ可能性を描いているところも、とても好きでした。でも正直、一番の驚きは、この本がとにかく楽しく読めたこと! 作者はヒロインの声を見事に描き出していて、私はすっかり別の時代、別の場所へ連れ去られたような気分になりました...
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mutondimaluleke: Amazing story, loved every bit of it. I definitely recommend
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Evodia Naah: I love this and honestly I didn’t want it to end🤗Absolutely worth the read!!
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Biva: Quite good for a novella. Impressive writing style and we'll edited. Just one thing- Karla keeps referring herself to a stray cat and while at first it makes sense the analogy gets stale after a while.
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armirrenz: Story is great! It catches your interest in reading. Very good book
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