Brenda Michael discovers her boyfriend has been cheating on their third anniversary. Traumatized by the horrid sight after she walks in on them, she confronts him and leaves for a bar Her life takes a turn when she meets Harper Grant, a hidden billionaire CEO of a luxurious clothing brand, who also found out that his girlfriend, Ava Sinclare has been cheating on him, coincidentally with Brenda's boyfriend As their night deepens, Harper receives a message from his father, Victor Grant, demanding he finalizes his wedding arrangement or he will be disowned and kicked out of the family Receiving the message upsets Harper, but a sudden idea occurs to him and he asks Brenda to marry him to make his parents envious and get them off his back about marrying Ava As Brenda accepts the contract marriage, one thing leads to another and she ends up sleeping with him that night When she wakes up in the morning in Harper's penthouse and realizes that she has lost her job to her ex-boyfriend, her world begins to twist and twirl However, she receives another opportunity and goes for a job interview at another company, and does not realize the twist of fate she is in for when she meets the Director, her one-night stand Harper Grant, who soon reminds her of their contract marriage Brenda starts to realize, that their impulsive decision to get married, was actually Harper's well-thought plan, and also her biggest nightmare.
View MoreHarper sat behind the desk, wearing a grey tux that fit snugly to his bodyHe was going over her files when she walked in,"You…You're the Director?" Brenda stammered"Brenda...?" Harper uttered in shock and quickly glanced at her file again. He had never expected that the girl he slept with last night would be the same girl walking into his office for this interviewBeing romantically or sexually involved with a coworker was the last thing he wantedAnd then suddenly he looked up with a cold glare and said sternly "Have a seat, Miss...","Michael" Brenda replied, feeling antsy nowShe looked equally uncomfortable, but even more about how indifferent he acted towards her. Just last night, he had worshipped every crevice of her body, intoxicated with her, like she was a drug he was high off.But now, she could not help but notice the coldness in his gaze. The kind soulful eyes she was trapped in last night, suddenly turned icy and piercing.Her hands trembled in anticipation. "Great go
That night, after signing the marriage license, Harper hailed a night cab and took Brenda to his apartment.This was one of his few getaway spots and he figured she would be too drunk to remember her home address, so he took her there instead.It was a luxurious penthouse suite located in the heart of the city and cost seven million dollarsWhen they arrived at the apartment, Brenda's knees gave out but Harper caught her before she fell, and carried her to the master bedroom.Before Brenda could properly take in the penthouse layout, Harper turned to leave, but she quickly held his hand and mumbled weakly"Stay",Having only been with one man all her life, now that she had broken up with Nathan, nothing was stopping her. She wanted to taste new waters and experience what it would be like to be with someone different, someone newHarper slowly turned towards her, his heart beating rapidly as he saw her bare thighs through the slit of her dressHer eyes were like a bottomless black hole
Brenda's eyes were still heavy with tears to notice Harper. Dressed in a high-end bespoke suit; it was obvious to anyone that he did not belong there.All she wanted was to get drunk and forget everything that happened in the last hour. The bartender poured her a shot of vodka and Brenda muttered her thanks. One bottle went to two, then three till the memories began to fade.Harper sat at the other end of the bar keenly observing and admiring her. He couldn't tell what it was that got him so infatuated with Brenda. It wasn't just her auburn curls or cinnamon skin that added to her glow, despite being drunk. There was something deeper than her ethereal beauty that captivated him.He could read her like an open book and knew she was here for the same reasons he was.This was not just a girl drinking for fun; she was trying to forget something, just like him. The question on his mind was "What?"After watching her take her fourth shot, he stood up and strolled towards her, his faint foot
Brenda Michael packed up her desk a little early that Friday evening. For the past ten minutes, she had checked her watch at least five times, eagerly anticipating tonight.After waiting three years, it was finally here, the night she would say that life-changing word 'Yes'Her surprise dinner was by 7:30 pm, but here she was with barely twenty minutes left to get home.She raced towards her car excitedly and just as she reached, her phone vibrated with a text from her best friend AdinaAdina: "The cake is ready Brenda, I need to run a quick errand, so I won't be there when you pick it up, wishing you goodluckPS; Do not spare any details, I want to hear all about it when it happens, congratulations boo!"Brenda smiled excitedly "I can't believe this is finally going to happen finally" she squealedOf course, today wasn't any other day, this was the third anniversary with her boyfriend Nathan BradyThey'd been dating for three years, and Brenda had kept her relationship a secret from
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