Emilio lives a double life. By day, he's a beloved kindergarten teacher, bringing joy and glitter glue to his students. By night, he's "Leo," a stripper on stage, desperately dancing to pay off his grandmother's mounting medical bills. It's a secret that keeps his two worlds precariously balanced. Until the night Damien Langford, the formidable, ice-cold father of his sweetest student, Sophie, shows up at the club. Damien, a man who built an empire on control, now faces a custody battle that threatens to unravel his perfectly ordered life. Seeing Emilio's "extracurriculars" as leverage, he delivers an impossible ultimatum: Marry him. Temporarily. A strategic alliance to present a stable domestic front, and in return, Emilio's debts vanish, and his teaching career is safe. Trapped, humiliated, and desperate, Emilio steps into the gilded cage of Damien's opulent mansion, becoming a husband in name only. He plays the devoted fiancé for the cameras, endures suffocating high-society events, and grapples with the loss of his own identity. But when their forced proximity ignites an undeniable, raw passion-a scorching intimacy that wasn't part of the contract-the lines blur. As the custody hearing looms, and secrets threaten to unravel their meticulously constructed lie, Emilio finds himself caught in a dangerous current. Can a love born from blackmail and desperation ever be real? Or will the gilded cage, once a prison, become a heaven he never knew he craved?

When Hailey Evans, an aspirant employee of the marketing department in one of the most wealthiest companies in the states finds herself in trouble with the arrogant, cold hearted CEO Ian Kingston, she pulls a trick no one has ever done. And in return he gives her a disastrous kiss that turn her world upside down. One party. One kiss. And the next thing she knows, she's a billionaire's fiancé.

Lisa and her boss, Alessandro, agree to spite their exes by pretending to date, but things begin to backfire when fake feelings become real along the way. ***** For two years, Lisa Brooks worked as a secretary to the powerful self-made billionaire, Alessandro Russo. He hardly noticed her, and to him, she was nothing more than a co-worker who wore conservative clothes, a tight bun, and followed his orders. But when Lisa's heart gets broken by her first love and Alessandro starts to lose his willpower to avoid Gretchen (his ex-girlfriend and now-client's wife), they decide to help each other out by fake dating. I mean, how hard can it be to not fall in love? [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]] Cover designed by Ashley Santoro