Dawn Eden Dela Vega lives under two identities; one as the adopted heiress of the powerful Dela Vega family and her facade as Eden Garcia, an orphan working hard to make a living. For years, she has carefully balanced both lives trusting only a few with the truth. Everything begins to shift when she meets Kristoff Miguel Monteverde, a rebellious heir who has severed ties with his family after refusing an arranged marriage. Still haunted by the mysterious disappearance of the woman he love, Kristoff is cold, guarded and determined never to be controlled again. Yet Eden becomes an unexpected disruption in his life. She is unlike anyone he has met, Eden was sharp, independent and impossible to read. Their encounters begin in constant clashes but slowly evolve into a connection neither of them can fully explain. As attraction deepens and secrets begin to collide, both are forced into a dangerous line between truth and deception where love might be the most dangerous secret of all. ----------- R-18 Warning: This story may contain scenes that are not suitable for young readers. Read at your own risk.