In a forgotten town, a young woman discovers an enchanted library that brings stories to life. Within its shadowy halls, she meets a mysterious man-a lover bound by time, waiting for her across countless lifetimes. Drawn together by a deep, unspoken connection, they remember past lives where they were separated before their love could be fulfilled. In the library, their love story is chronicled, its pages unfinished, until they meet again to rewrite their fate. As their love blossoms, they realize the library is more than a place-it's a bridge between past and present, a keeper of their story. Once their love reaches its final chapter, the library vanishes, leaving them to live their love in the real world. Their life is filled with simple joys, but they soon feel the call of something greater. Discovering that their journey spans eternity, they step into a golden light, forever united. Their love, eternal and unbreakable, becomes part of the universe's endless dance, whispered through the stars and stories of the world.
Henley agrees to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for a fee, falling in love as she wonders - how is he involved in her brother's false conviction?
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Henley Linden's brother is in jail for a crime he didn't commit, and she'll take any job to raise the money needed to free him. Soon, she's agreed to pretend to date millionaire Bennett Calloway for ten thousand dollars, so his mother will ease up the pressure on him to find a wife. But once Henley is enmeshed in Bennett's world, he falls for her, and she starts to have feelings for him as well. Despite her romance with Bennett, as she grows closer to the Calloways, Henley realizes they are somehow involved in her brother's conviction. Journeying deeper into a world of wealth and conspiracies, Henley is forced to rely on Bennett, though doing so could cost her everything.
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