"Poor Sumi Kitamura ... Her irresponsible older brother Eisuke keeps bringing home orphans for her to take care of even though they can barely afford teir own basic needs. Just when Sumi's financial problems become dire, wealthy Soichiro Ashida enters her life with a bizarre proposition - he'll provide her with the money she so desperately needs if she agrees to marry him. But can Sumi pull off fooling high society into thinking she's a proper lady?...

Sumi begins to regret running away with Nozomu and wonders if she loves him after all. Nozomu's love for her, however, is bordering on becoming an unhealthy obsession. When things heat up and Sumi's life is in danger, will Soichiro come to her rescue?

Miu sees her husband Nozomu dancing with Sumi and becomes so enraged that she attacks her! Meanwhile Nozomu uses a fight between Sumi and Soichiro to his advantage and coaxes a vulnerable Sumi to come over to his place ...

"When Sumi Kitamura's financial problems become dire, wealthy Soichiro Ashida enters her life with a bizarre proposition: he'll provide her with the money she so desperately needs if she agrees to marry him. But is it worth giving up everything for this sham of a marriage?"--P. [4] of cover.