After his older brother's sudden death, art-loving heir Ethan Brooks is forced to take over the family retail empire. Desperate to escape a string of blind dates, he hires struggling artist Lily Parker to pose as his girlfriend. What starts as a fake romance soon turns dangerously real. As Lily helps Ethan save the company, her painful past keeps her from believing she deserves his love. But Ethan refuses to let her run—and together, they build an empire of their own.