To settle a massive debt, ruthless tycoon Rocher Vance claims the Thorne heir as his living collateral. But as he uncovers the boy's traumatic past and a web of family lies, Rocher finds himself protecting the very person he was meant to break. Can love survive a bond forged in vengeance?
You don't know who I am? Look at me. I said, look at me. Ask your father how he framed the Vance family. Ask him what he did to my brother. My brother's old injuries have flared up. He's locked in solitary confinement and I can't even see him. All of this, your father orchestrated it. I didn't know. Of course you didn't. Daddy's little prince never asks where the money comes
from does he? Never wants to know who got hurt so you could sleep soundly every night. He's got it all wrong. I'm not Baron's son. I'm nothing. Take that thing off. Nothing from the Thorne family is allowed in my house. Bathroom's in there. Clean yourself up and throw that rag away. When I come Come back. I don't want to smell anything thorn in my room.
Stay in this room. Don't test my patience. His property? That's what I am now?
A name that isn't mine. A life that isn't mine. Just another cage.