When Zara Howard's cruel stepfather finds himself at the mercy of the Mafia due to his extensive gambling debts, he shockingly proposes to use one of his daughters as payment without a second thought. This cruel twist in their lives tests the limits of morality. Thankfully, Asher Lancaster, a man of integrity, refuses to let Zara or her sister endure the consequences of their stepfather's actions. Ever since that fateful day, Zara can't help but feel an inexplicable attraction towards Asher. As time passes, she develops a subtle yet persistent interest in getting closer to him, using her "innocent" surveillance tactics. His mesmerizing forest green eyes, rich coffee brown hair, and commanding voice have cast a spell on her. Caught up in her daydreams, Zara's thoughts revolve entirely around Asher Lancaster. However, her less-than-stealthy stalking efforts eventually catch his attention. Instead of rebuking her, Asher decides to play along, turning the tables and turning Zara's little game into a playful challenge between them.
