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]]

MATURE SCENES! In which a ruthless criminal becomes infatuated with a seemingly innocent woman and kidnaps her, oblivious to the ways in which she's just as dangerous as him. Not your typical helpless girl gets kidnapped novel. Dark themes and triggering content. -Copyright 2017 -Mature content

When Scarlett's high school sweetheart of four years kicks her to the curb, he turns her world upside down. He is also the heir of Anderson Corporations, her employer. Homeless, jobless and broken, Scarlett picks up the pieces of her shattered life and moves back home with her sister and dad. Then Scarlett's luck takes a turn for the better when she scores an interview with the prestigious company, Castellano Enterprises. She never expects the boss to be the same sexy man she met on her darkest night. Keeping a strictly professional relationship with him could be more difficult than she knows. It also doesn't help that Anderson Corporation and Castellano Enterprises are sworn rivals. Entangled in a web of lies and deceit, escaping her past proves to be harder than she thinks.