There are only two types of people in the world; amateurs and professionals.
In this story, we take a closer look on an arranged marriage between professionals, and a marital relationship out of amateurs in love.
Tate Overland is the daughter of a very successful businessman of Overcorp and she works as a defense attorney down at the Jogress & Co. Law. She likes to keep her relationships professional and long-term; the shortest relationship she ever had with a man was three months and the longest one was four years but currently, she’s single.
Dahlia Morris is a happy-go-lucky girl that works with her best friend, Maya in their own bakery, Pastel Pastries. She’s currently in a relationship with her sweetheart since high school for about three years prior since graduation. She dreamed of tying the knot with her lover, but with little experience.
As for the boys, Vernon Cloud is a chemist who is a workaholic as he works in a pharmacy despite his father trying to give him a chance to work at his company, Cloud Tech however Vernon is not interested in taking over his father’s position. Although not asexual, he is aromantic; meaning that he has never experienced love before. He may be interested into getting a relationship, however time is against him.
Lastly, Fraser Bolts is the sweetheart of Dahlia’s; and she is the sunshine in his life. Fraser has been spending two years of his life to save money to get down on one knee and ask for Dahlia’s hand in marriage. He’s working as a computer programmer at Vernon’s father’s company and is trying to impress his boss.
Between these couples, their marriage life isn’t what as expected; one could fail to their expectations and one could learn something new or two from their other half. Overall, their lives are bound to change for the other.
As Claire aims to leave her oppressive stepfamily behind, she befriends Zion. Will he be her ticket to freedom or a distraction in achieving her dreams?
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Claire Olsen has had a crush on Zion Petrakis since the first time she laid eyes on him, but he never noticed, instead only having eyes on the school's it girl, Maddie Jennings. Knowing she couldn't compete with Maddie, Claire hid her feelings for Zion, satisfied with admiring him from afar. However, when a series of events led Claire closer to Zion, her feelings for him grew from infatuation to love. And despite fighting hard to keep her feelings contained by distancing herself from Zion, he was determined to show her that he's earned a spot in her life.
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