A Daring Gambit Gone Awry
Trapped in a suffocating web of debt, Evelyn felt she had no choice but to enter into a contractual marriage. Little did she know, it would be the start of three years of utter misery. Her husband treated her with cold indifference, turning their marriage into a sexless farce. To add insult to injury, he would brazenly bring his lovers into their home, right under her nose, as if she were invisible.
When her grandfather, ever the traditionalist, started demanding an heir to carry on the family legacy, Evelyn reached her breaking point. Desperate and with no other options in sight, she made a bold and unconventional decision. She hired a male escort, determined to take control of her fate and fulfill her grandfather's wish.
However, fate, with its wicked sense of humor, had a cruel twist in store for her. The man she'd paid to be her temporary partner turned out to be the one person her husband and grandfather had been trying desperately to court for a lucrative business deal. Their attempts had all ended in failure, and now here he was, in her bedroom, under the most unexpected circumstances.
Evelyn stood there, frozen in shock, as the realization dawned…
