Betrayed by everyone she trusted, heiress Shirley Taylor watches her wedding turn into a trap—until Lucas Sterling, the ruthless tycoon and her fiancé's own uncle, crashes the ceremony and claims her as his own. To survive, she strikes a dangerous deal: her family shares for his protection. In a world of lies, lust, and power, Lucas becomes her ruthless shield... but the man who stole her freedom may also be the only one who can save her soul.