Merciless businessman Ciro D'Angelo knows an opportunity when he sees it, and Lily Scott's vulnerable sweetness and old–fashioned values are exactly what he needs in a wife. She's the complete opposite to the red–taloned gold–diggers that usually pursue him.

But on their wedding night, Ciro realises that Lily isn't quite the pure bride he's expected. Did her virtuous façade hide a fortunehunter as shameless as the rest? It seems their marriage is over before it's begun, yet once you're a D'Angelo wife...there's no turning back!