A Fated Encounter

Emma Brown looks forward to her sister Bella's wedding, but Bella refuses to marry Tommy Anderson, believing he stands last in line for his family's fortune. To escape, Bella poisons herself, forcing Emma to step in at the ceremony and protect their father Henry's business interests. What begins as a contract marriage to satisfy both families takes an unexpected turn when Tommy proves to be handsome and wealthy, contrary to the rumors. As Emma settles into her new life, she finds herself developing real feelings for her husband, even as she insists their arrangement is temporary. With hidden identities and a potential love triangle lurking, Emma must navigate the growing tension between duty and desire.