In this decadently dark romance, a virtual dating experiment spins into a deadly web of obsession, greed, love, and passion.

Josie Greene has always been a glass half-full kind of girl. But after a messy breakup, she's broke, betrayed, and barely getting by. Even her trusted tarot cards point to chaos in her future. And they're right: Axe MacKenzie needs her help.

As part of the tech CEO's latest covert mission, Axe has been developing a simulator to create any user's "Perfect Match," and bubbly Josie is the ideal woman to test his product. When the gorgeous, reclusive billionaire makes her an offer-fake date him so he can launch his groundbreaking AI dating app-Josie's in no position to refuse.

But Axe's two worlds collide as the criminal underworld corrupts their experimental fling. What started as steamy role-play quickly spirals into a very real threat, leaving both Josie and Axe no choice but to uncover their well-buried pasts. With her life on the line, Josie will have to trust the man who has created the ultimate virtual illusion-and who might be hiding the most sinister truths of all…