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“Truth or dare?” Alexander asked with a cocky grin. “The truth,” Theodore answered coldly. “Then tell me... why do you hate me so much when your eyes say something completely different?” After her father abandoned her family and left her mother disabled, Theodore Mavin swore she would never depend on anyone again. Determined to become a world-famous chef, she juggles school and multiple jobs until fate cruelly pairs her with Alexander Cole—the arrogant campus bully she despises—as his private tutor. What begins as blackmail and hatred soon turns into a secret attraction neither of them can resist. Just as Theodore starts falling for the one man she never thought she could love, she catches a glimpse of someone who looks exactly like her missing father walking into Alexander's mansion. Desperate for answers, she uncovers hidden documents, a shocking marriage, and a web of lies that links both their families in ways she never imagined. As betrayal tears their worlds apart and long-buried secrets come to light, Theodore must decide whether to follow her heart or the truth. But when the man she loves is connected to the man who destroyed her family, can love survive the ultimate game of truth or dare?

After the unexpectedly shocking death of Rena’s parents, she was forced to tackle a life she was not ready for which is to be the CEO of her father’s company while living under the weight of grief, but instead, her father’s billionaire best friend, Raymond Levi, who she has had a crush on since teenagers, took the position. Claiming she is not ready for the position. Unknown to Rena, Raymond was trying to rescue her from Lucas. Along the line, Rena falls in love with Raymond Levi while working under his control. Between the legacy she must shield and the man she is not believed to desire, Rena faces an impossible choice. Not knowing the real identity of Raymond Levi and Blindly trusting Lucas. But a part of her feels like her parents are still coming back. Can she claim her deserved position without losing her feelings for Raymond, who exactly is Lucas Cruise, and what could he be up to? Will loving Raymond cost her everything?

Tras la inesperada y impactante muerte de sus padres, Rena se vio obligada a enfrentar una vida para la que no estaba preparada: convertirse en la CEO de la empresa de su padre mientras cargaba con el peso del duelo. Sin embargo, el mejor amigo millonario de su padre, Raymond Levi —por quien había sentido un crush desde su adolescencia—, ocupó el puesto alegando que ella aún no estaba lista. Lo que Rena desconocía era que Raymond intentaba protegerla de Lucas. Con el paso del tiempo, Rena se enamora de Raymond Levi mientras trabaja bajo su mando. Entre el legado que debe proteger y el hombre al que no se supone que debe desear, Rena enfrenta una elección imposible. Sin conocer la verdadera identidad de Raymond Levi y confiando ciegamente en Lucas. Pero una parte de ella siente que sus padres aún podrían regresar. ¿Podrá reclamar el puesto que le corresponde sin perder sus sentimientos por Raymond? ¿Quién es realmente Lucas Cruise y qué trama? ¿Amar a Raymond le costará todo?