Chapter One

Thalya Pierce is what you can call an extremely competitive, beautifully smart, attractively strong and fiercely independent woman.

For River Nuniez, she's a whole lot of a complicated package. And if you know him well enough, he's not the type of man who's fond of anything 'complicated'.

It was hate at first sight the moment Thalya met River.

It was hate at first punch the moment River met Thalya.

They are complete opposites, but you know what they say... there's a thin line between hate and love as well as hate and lust.