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She agreed to the terms, but temptation rewrote the rules...
Two years after escaping her old life in the South, Clarke Donovan has built a quiet life for herself in Manhattan, working tirelessly to save money to make her lifelong dream a reality. But it'll cost her $60,000.
One fateful night at a party, she encounters Matthew Cavanaugh, a handsome real estate mogul with a secret fetish for women like her. When the enigmatic realtor offers her the $60,000 in exchange for a three-month arrangement, desire and ambition collide. Behind his gorgeous, polished exterior lies a complex man with a secret obsession, and Clarke finds herself drawn into a dangerous, intoxicating game where passion threatens to consume them both. In the end, she must decide if the price of temptation is her dream or her heart...
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