Little Bride

"Do not expect a single thing from me. You are nothing but a temporary placeholder to secure my corporate seat."When Ethan Thorne's original high-society bride ran away on their wedding day, it threatened to strip him of his multi-billion-dollar global empire. To save his position and protect the Thorne lineage, the ice-cold, ruthless sovereign needed an immediate replacement. Enter Vivienne Cross-a trauma-scarred street baker whose abusive father had just sold her to a disgusting old man for money. Desperate to escape her living nightmare and find safety, she agreed to step into the white dress and become his substitute bride.Ethan is a heartless tyrant who spent years building an impenetrable wall of sub-zero ice around his chest, swearing he would never let a single woman soften his iron rules.But inside the private walls of the grand Thorne estate, his possessive actions tell a dangerous story. When the shadows of Vivienne's abusive past crawl back into his territory, the man who claimed he wouldn't care if she vanished drops completely to his knees on a hard wood floor just to look into his sleeping little bride's eyes. When the world tries to push her down, his massive six-foot-two frame transforms into a lethal, bulletproof shield."Look at me only, little one. Stop running that dirty brain of yours. Anyone who dares to touch my territory belongs to the grave."The lines have been permanently blurred, the transaction has become a dangerous obsession, and the king has officially found his sovereign anchor. Read the absolute commercial sensation now!