Contract marriage with the billionaire heir
Dylan Carter, a wealthy and charismatic heir to a billion-dollar empire, faces an impending family crisis. To secure his inheritance and adhere to an ultimatum from his dying grandfather, he must find himself a wife within three weeks. Haunted by the tragic murder of his parents at the hands of his uncle, Dylan grapples with the weight of familial expectations and the looming threats he still faces. **Determined not to let family loyalty drive him to insanity**, he explores options for a marriage of convenience.
Hailey Thompson, a fiercely independent woman with a tragic backstory, is grappling with her own demons. After her father’s untimely death, her mother’s favoritism towards her sister, Linda, forced Hailey to endure betrayal as she was stripped of her rightful inheritance—the family business. Feeling like a perpetual outcast, she refuses to let her mother’s disdain define her, working tirelessly to keep the business afloat and prove her worth. However, behind her resilient facade lies a deep-seated desire for acceptance and heartache from a broken engagement with her high school sweetheart, Miles.
Their paths cross serendipitously after a drunken night leads to an unexpected one-night stand. After realizing the potential of their spontaneous encounter, they decide to draw up a pragmatic marriage contract. The arrangement promises financial security for Hailey and a convenient cover for Dylan, but neither anticipates the emotional complexities that arise.
As they navigate their unconventional partnership, tensions arise from outside threats, particularly from Dylan's obsessive former flame, Ariana, who despises Hailey. Emotions run high as secrets surface—that reveal Hailey’s connection to the very family Dylan is trying to escape. The two are forced to confront their pasts, their growing feelings for one another, and their families' toxic influence.
Enthralling high-stakes drama unfolds when Dylan's uncle makes a dangerous move to sabotage their budding relationship, proving that familial bonds can lead to betrayal.
Can Dylan and Hailey’s marriage withstand the external pressures and their deep-seated insecurities? As their initial animosity shifts to a fierce partnership fueled by authentic connection, they must learn to trust each other to safeguard their future.
In a captivating blend of suspense, romance, and family intrigue, "Bound by Inheritance" explores themes of resilience, the quest for self-worth, and the courage to ch
