Chapter 1

In the country of Sens, young women are required to submit themselves for the Marriage Auction at the age of 16. While Hayden Bennet might be different from other young women her age, she is no different in the eyes of her government and she finds herself being the desire of someone from the Elite class. This Elite member quickly proposes marriage to Hayden, but does he know what all it entails to be in her life? Does he know what her and her family have been hiding for years? And is Hayden the only one hiding something?