Damien Stryker is a ruthless billionaire, but when Serena Mclane is forced to marry him, she hopes to find the mercy behind his cold eyes and strong hands. ****** Damien Stryker, a domineering billionaire, is someone you don't want to get close to. Unfortunately for Serena Mclane, she doesn't have much of a choice. Always at the mercy of her family's name and legacy, Serena has to do as her father says. So when her father forces her into an arranged marriage with the one and only Damien Stryker: the truth comes out. Secrets are unveiled, and love starts to bloom. [[word count: 150,000-200,000 words]]

Later. Everything was always just 'later' with Ryder White. Kayla Monroe was a hopeless girl who hid behind the crowd, her nose in a book. She wasn't one for relationships. Not at all. That was until Ryder Freaking White showed up. She was like any brainless girl. Head over heels, frothy mouth and a stalker when it came to Ryder. Well, metaphorically. Kayla Monroe was a nerd. A bookworm. An unnoticed girl, basically. She had long blonde hair, and bright curious blue eyes. She always had her nose in a book. Never raised her hand in class, never spoke up, and never strayed from her small group. All until March 4th. The day the gorgeous, gorgeous boy arrived.