Alternative Title: Boyfriend for Hire Matilda Lim is pushing through her thirties yet she has never fallen in love. Being the heiress of a multimillion corporation in the Philippines, she is trapped in an arranged marriage to a rich Filipino-Chinese businessman Robert Go. However, she has no plans of marrying someone, especially someone she does not know. She convinces her family she is in a relationship and is in love with John Chu. But John Chu is not her boyfriend nor she is in love with him. John Chu is poor. When he sees an ad looking for an escort for hire, he grabs the opportunity to alleviate his sore living conditions. What he doesn’t know is that he is entering a world filled with complications, betrayal, drama, and power. Matilda and John’s worlds collide like a slow, crashing, painful burn.

Alexa had loved Mason for almost half of her life. She stored pictures—most of them were stolen pictures—of him on her phone and made them as her wallpaper and even photoshopped herself beside him as if they were a real couple. Imagine her horror when Jason, Mason’s younger brother, got her phone the day after it got lost, all her pride and dignity fell eight feet beneath the ground. But in order for her to save the remnants of her pride, she agreed to helping Jason get the girl he wants. Because Jason knew the key to his older brother’s heart. And Alexa was dead set on stealing Mason’s heart.

Her body was sore as she woke up because of the blinding sunlight. She felt an arm heavily lying on her stomach, a cold bedsheet covering her body and when she slowly removed the arm to his side, she saw herself n***d alongside with a pounding headache killing her head. She saw a n***d man sleeping peacefully on a stiff bed. She pushed the man to the ground. “Who the f**k are you?” she screamed. “Who the f**k are you?” he repeated in anger. “I’m Samantha!” she replied. “I’m Christian!” he answered. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Twenty-seven-year-old Samantha Evers was excited to get married. She was engaged by her two-year partner Nick and in months’ time they were going to get married. But fate played along the journey of their relationship. Nick suddenly cancelled the wedding twenty-four hours prior which left Samantha dumbfounded, wondering what went wrong or if Nick was seeing someone else, clueless of what her life would be without him. And then, to make her life even more of a joke, she woke up n***d beside a man and to make things worse than she thought, there was a wedding band on her finger. They were accidentally married.

Her twin sister left the altar on their wedding day. To tamper off the humiliation, she became the back-up bride, like the consolation prize to every loser who could never win. Monique Jones always came second. The second best swimmer, the second best student in class, and the second favourite of her parents. She got used to it. She liked living under the radar. Her twin sister Monica Jones was perfect—perfect face, perfect grades and a perfect husband-to-be. So when she left the altar on the wedding day, Monique wondered, why did Monica disappear without even leaving a word?