A fancy Halloween ball with New York City’s elite wasn’t in my planner, but somehow that’s where I find myself, surrounded by deal-seeking billionaires and drowning in expensive perfumes.

But the real surprise is the masked stranger I meet. He’s tall with a voice as deep and rich as the coffee I sell, and he only has one rule: The masks stay on.

The night we spend together is incredible. Mad and passionate, and worlds apart from my normal, boring life. Before I leave, he breaks his...
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A fancy Halloween ball with New York City’s elite wasn’t in my planner, but somehow that’s where I find myself, surrounded by deal-seeking billionaires and drowning in expensive perfumes.

But the real surprise is the masked stranger I meet. He’s tall with a voice as deep and rich as the coffee I sell, and he only has one rule: The masks stay on.

The night we spend together is incredible. Mad and passionate, and worlds apart from my normal, boring life. Before I leave, he breaks his own rule… and the masks slip.

I never expected him to show up at my failing coffee shop three weeks later.

Eli Harris, my beautiful masked stranger, happens to be a billionaire businessman who spends his days turning loss into profit. A coincidence?

It can’t be. An offer this perfect is too good to be true, and I’m not naive enough to believe billionaires have hearts of gold.
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