He Paid for One Night, Then Wanted Forever

Haley is struggling to pay for her gravely ill mother's treatment when she agrees to one night with Julian, heir to a powerful family, in exchange for money. She expects that to be the end of it, yet she keeps getting pulled into his world. At a high-profile auction, Julian bids an astronomical sum to claim her, and it emerges that he has spent years secretly working to dismantle a human trafficking syndicate. Her childhood sweetheart Ryan, gentle on the surface, is in fact the ruthless kingpin of that ring, tangling the three of them in danger.