Elena Vale

Zara Ellison didn't take the job at Titan Sports Corp to fall apart. She took it to prove something — to every person who ever called her too soft, too accommodating, too easy to overlook. As the new head rehabilitation therapist for one of the most powerful sports corporations in the world, she has exactly one rule: keep it professional. Then she meets them. Dominic Voss. CEO. Cold, calculated, allergic to warmth. He looks at Zara like she's a problem he hasn't decided how to solve yet — and somehow that look keeps her awake at 2 a.m. Kael Rhodes. Titan's most prized athlete. A genius on the field and a storm off it. He ends up on her therapy table with a career-threatening injury and a smile that makes her forget every professional boundary she's ever drawn. Two men. One woman. One corporation holding all their fates. When a business crisis threatens to tear Titan apart from the inside, Zara finds herself caught between loyalty and desire, between the man who controls the empire and the man who bleeds for the game. The betrayals cut deepest from the people closest to her. The ethical lines blur faster than she expected. And the scariest part? Her body already knows what her heart refuses to admit. She came to heal other people. She had no idea she'd be the one completely undone.

In the shadow of fifteen years of silent longing, Aurelia Quinn’s world collapses the day she loses her job and her home. Desperate and broke, she has no choice but to accept her best friend Calista’s offer—moving into the opulent mansion belonging to Calista’s untouchable older brother, the billionaire Lucien Ardent. Lucien is a reformed playboy fighting his dark past, a man of ice and power who barely spares a glance for the shy girl who once haunted his sister’s playdates. But when Aurelia steps beneath his roof, the air thickens with dangerous tension. Stolen glances become charged nights. Forbidden touches ignite an all-consuming obsession neither can deny. Calista’s one sacred rule—stay away from my brother—shatters the moment their secret passion explodes. When the truth surfaces, betrayal cuts deeper than any wound, tearing apart friendships and forcing impossible choices. Aurelia must decide if the love she’s craved forever is worth destroying the only family she has left. Lucien must confront the monster he once was to prove he’s worthy of the one woman who sees past his empire. Raw, obsessive, and brutally emotional, this dark billionaire romance explores the agony of betrayal by those closest to you, the awakening of long-suppressed desire, and the ruthless path to redemption through all-consuming love. Some rules were never meant to hold. Some hearts refuse to stay hidden.