That night, on the terrace, after the cameras had left and the polished carpets slept, Lucian told stories he had never told anyone: about a childhood where neglect taught him negotiations, where money was a reflex against the possibility of hunger. He spoke without strategy for the first time, and Ava listened like someone discovering a map to a landscape she had only known by rumor.
The billionaire may treat the protagonist coldly, but he possesses an intense, possessive protectiveness. The moment an outside force threatens his "wife," the devil billionaire unleashes his full power to destroy the antagonist. This protective streak is usually the catalyst for the protagonist falling in love. Narrative Structure: Step-by-Step Plot Outline contract marriage with the devil billionaire
What forces the heroine to sign the contract? That night, on the terrace, after the cameras