This is a combination of two stories:

1. Hopelessly Addicted: The daughter of a billionaire hotelier, twenty-one-year-old Carmella Parker had no interest in her family business. Studying fashion design, she was on the lookout for a good internship opportunity. So when she saw an opportunity to work for a famous fashion house, she immediately applied, only to land a job as an assistant to the elusive Jaxon Craddock, a famous figure in the world of fashion designing. After many bitter experiences with women, twenty-nine-year-old Jaxon disliked and distrusted all women in general. He was surprised to see a single female application to his ad for a male assistant. However, he was more surprised at himself for recruiting her. To complicate matters, what will Carmella do when she develops a hopeless crush on her employer? How will she react to all the hatred directed at her?

Will Carmella quit due to the constant insults? Or will she be able to fight her feelings?

2. A Ray Of Hope: At twenty-eight, Gilbert Prescott was the founder-director of the JC group Inc., one of the leading fashion houses in the country. However, he hadn't started so well since he had to marry at the tender age of eighteen to a girl whom he had accidentally impregnated. However, his teenage wife went into severe depression after giving birth to his twins. She divorced him and left him to deal with the babies on his own. Gilbert's parents helped him out of his ordeal, but his unpleasant experiences had already made him lose his trust in women and marriage altogether. So when he meets the innocent and kind Jacqueline Drewitt, who works as a receptionist at his office, how will he react to the attraction that he feels deep within him? Will he give in to urges or maintain his distance when he realizes Jacqueline is in love with him? Read on to find out how Jacqueline breaks all his barriers and reaches Gilbert's soul in this dramatic, romantic thriller.