We all dream of the perfect life, something we envy, something that is always out of reach. There is always an obstacle that we need to get past, which is always in the way.
How would you react if you got to have everything you desired, everything you worked for with little to no challenge? Would you continue to fight to keep it, or would you just let life flow and see where you ended up?
Cleopatra 'Cleo' Stanfield has lived the perfect life since she was ten years old. She has the handsome Adam Barrows as her long-term boyfriend and Sara Scott as her ever-loving shy girlfriend. Her parents have been together since they were in high school, she's the captain of the varsity cheerleaders, and she has money. What more could she ask for?
How would you react if death ripped everything you knew away from you in seconds? What if the world you understood was suddenly shattered by the greatest tragedy you've ever known?
Cleo's life takes a terrible turn when her parent's plane crashes some time after they left during her senior year of high school. Everything she knew was gone, and she was thrown into a world she didn't understand in London, England.
Two years later, she refuses to return to America, to the house that still awaits her. She's in college and has become a complete loner. How will she react when her new roommate turns out to be a very hot guy? Is someone willing to let her cry out all her worries?
Will she push him away as well? Will he be able to break into the cage she has formed around her heart?
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.
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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.
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