Ethan, LA’s most powerful billionaire, has been ruthlessly hunting mermaids. Mia, a mermaid who gives up her tail to become human, has only one goal: to kill the man who destroyed her kind.
In a whirlwind marriage, Mia becomes Ethan’s contract bride. But the deadliest weapon she brings into the human world isn’t the seashell dagger in her hand—it’s the curse a sea witch placed on her lips. Any man who kisses her will die.
Mia gets close to Ethan, seducing him and deceiving him, but every time she tries to lure him into a deadly kiss, he pulls away. Caught in their dangerous game, she fails to realize that she is slowly falling for the enemy she swore to kill.
But when Ethan falls deeply in love with Mia and leans in to kiss her, she finally has the perfect chance to kill him. At the last second, however, Mia...
