Marissa Laing is a 28 year old Billionaire, the CEO of Laing Corporation, a single mother and, to some, a bitch.
Jameel Jacobs is a graduate student with a degree in Finance- looking for a position as financial advisor.
When their lives cross, it obvious to Jameel- she's a strong independent woman. But not only that she's also a bitch.
What he enters promises that he doesn't know how to handle, he finds himself not only winning, but falling.
With hate, lies, deceit, lust, love, and a bet thrown in, can either survive?
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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