When a marriage of convenience is upended, the trickery leads to red hot passion in the USA Today–bestselling author’s international romance. By saying “I do”, Mikolas Petrides secures a vital business merger—and finally repays his grandfather for rescuing him from the horrors of his childhood. But when he lifts his new bride’s veil to give her a kiss, she’s not the woman he expected! Viveka Brice will do anything to protect her little sister, even take her place and pretend to marry a stranger. When her true identity is revealed, she flees the wedding, only to be confronted by Mikolas . . . and the desire that instantly springs to life between them! The marriage may be off, but their passion has only just begun . . .