Kristy Tate

A surprise inheritance. A dangerous ultimatum. A partnership that could turn deadly. When Chloe Haywood's boss unexpectedly leaves her his fortune, she's stunned-especially when she learns there's a catch. To claim the inheritance, she must live in his sprawling mansion for a year. alongside Gabe Matthews, the man who never wanted her there. If they fail to meet the will's strict conditions, the fortune will fall into the hands of a corrupt agricultural firm.
Reluctantly, Chloe and Gabe agree to the arrangement. But as unsettling incidents escalate into life-threatening attacks, they realize someone is determined to see them fail-no matter the cost. With their lives and inheritance on the line, they must uncover the truth before time runs out. A gripping romantic suspense full of intrigue, unexpected twists, and slow-burning attraction.