Elara Hearst is a hard working college student. She is willing to do whatever it takes to get what she wants in life and cannot afford distractions. But that is exactly what Kai Astor is, a distraction. Needing money she takes a job offered by Kai's father and agrees to tutor him. There's a catch, she must keep the fact that she's been hired by his father a secret from Kai. He is tall, handsome, and incredibly cruel. He's the type of boy that never takes anything seriously because he's had everything handed to him. Elara appreciates everything she has because she's had to work hard for it. Can Elara make room in her heart for this boy? Can she keep her secret from him? Or will she lose everything.