- At 18, Tessa follows her mother into New York’s Upper East Side and becomes the stepsister of Claire Calloway, heiress to a billion-dollar empire. One is bold and rebellious, the other cold and commanding. What begins as constant conflict soon turns into an attraction neither can control. But arranged marriages, school bullying, family scandals, and a brutal succession battle threaten to tear them apart. When their forbidden relationship is exposed, Claire is forced to choose between the Calloway throne and Tessa. But Claire has never played by anyone else’s rules. This time, she’ll reclaim her company and proudly stand beside the woman she loves.
