He bought her for one night… but he never planned to let her go.Ava never imagined her life would lead her to a place like Velvet Nights where desperation makes choices for you. But when a dangerously calm and impossibly powerful stranger walks into her life, everything changes.Adrian doesn’t ask.He takes.Cold, mysterious, and completely unreadable, he offers Ava a deal that feels more like a trap than an escape. One night. One price. One decision that will change her life forever.But what Ava doesn’t know is that Adrian isn’t just another rich man looking for control…He has secrets.Dark ones.And the deeper she falls into his world, the harder it becomes to escape him.Because in his world, nothing comes free…Especially love.