Ian and Cole must work together to control the Vale trust.
When Alan Vale dies in a questionable crash, his hidden partner Ian receives majority veto power over the family trust. That stake compels an uneasy partnership with Cole, Alan's fiancé and a professional hockey player. Hostility gives way to cooperation as they investigate financial irregularities and uncover a money-laundering scheme tied to the dynasty. Each revelation pulls them closer, yet the question lingers: are they following a script Alan wrote from the grave, or forging a genuine connection on their own terms?
Why it hooks you
- Secret lover versus fiancé dynamic
- Hockey star entangled in dynasty intrigue
- Money laundering mystery deepens the bond
Intensity
Tension builds through corporate sabotage and growing attraction without graphic darkness.
