Following a miraculous physical transformation, Matilde Bennett arrives at an upscale Manhattan bistro for an arranged blind date, accidentally sliding into the wrong booth. Across the linen sits Maximilian Wentworth, a stern real estate tycoon looking for a discreet spouse to appease his family, who promptly offers her a marriage contract.
Although their private passion burns instantly, both agree to maintain strict boundaries during working hours to keep their arrangement professional. However, the icy heir soon finds himself inventing absurd household rules—demanding dozens of hugs and kisses each evening—as he battles intense jealousy while courting his own wife.
