

A struggling actress agrees to a fake engagement with a billionaire mogul who owns people’s stories, but she refuses to be owned. When she discovers his motive is revenge against the industry, she challenges him to confront more than just his enemies. Their final, public performance becomes the one thing neither can control: the truth.
The pen was cold in Nina's hand. Alexander Voss watched her, a statue of tailored power behind a desk the size of a stage. Her skin prickled under his gaze, a flush of heat climbing her neck that had
The silence here was profound, a vacuum after the storm of the kiss. He stood at the floor-to-ceiling window, his back to her, the power in his shoulders seeming to hold the weight of the skyline. Nin
His hand is a brand at the small of her back, guiding her through the glittering crowd. Every flash of a camera feels like a violation of the raw, silent tension humming between them. When he leans in
The suite is a stark, modern cavern of glass and shadow, a world away from the gala's gold. He releases her hand, shedding his jacket with a deliberate slowness that feels more intimate than any touch
He doesn't ask again. His mouth closes over her, and the world dissolves into sensation. Nina's cry is ripped from her, her hands fisting in his hair not to guide but to anchor herself as he learns he