"Marry me, or watch your best friend rot in jail."

Lila never imagined her culinary skills would lead her into the arms of a mafia heir. But after winning the prestigious "Gifted Hands" contest, she's thrust into a nightmarish marriage with Axel Blackwood, a man determined to soften his brutal image. Coerced by her father’s debt and her best friend’s imprisonment, Lila agrees to the union. As public fascination grows with their high-profile wedding, secrets unravel, and Lila’s unexpected pregnancy fuels suspicion and betrayal. In a world where trust is a luxury, can Lila and Axel find a way to navigate their dark reality, or will it destroy them both?