"That Nigerian bitch," I spit out as his teeth graze my neck.
"He thinks he can just bring some nobody here?"
Each thrust is a bitter reminder of Callum, his eyes, his smile – things that should be mine.
"She'll pay," I pant, my nails digging into his back. "He'll see. They all will."
The sweat on his skin disgusts me, but it's a release, a pathetic stand-in for the rage burning inside.
"He's mine! Mine!"
I scream as I come, the emptiness afterward even more sickening. That little nobody in Lagos will learn what it means to take what's mine. They will all fucking learn.
At the point that Callum Gallagher—billionaire, heir to Ireland’s largest shipping empire, and a man with demons of his own, entered the picture, she'd already accepted her fate to be another's sex toy. Callum needs a respectable wife to secure a high-stakes merger, and Chidinma is the perfect candidate: beautiful, intelligent, and utterly powerless to refuse his offer. A marriage of convenience. One year. Enough money to change her life.
Chidinma Okafor has fought for everything in her life shortly after she'd lost her father. Growing up in the slums of Lagos, she clawed her way to a degree, working multiple jobs to support her sick mother. But when her mother’s medical bills threaten to drown her, Chidinma is desperate for a lifeline.
Chidinma finds herself in the tough, upper-class world of Belfast, where people don't think much of her. But she's not going to let them control her. She and Callum have a business deal, but then, they start to really like each other…