-A HOSTILE TAKEOVER IS REALLY JUST A MURDER IN A BETTER SUIT.Thirteen years ago, twelve-year-old Zale Alden walked into his family’s limestone estate to find a slaughterhouse. His parents and older brother lay cold on a blood-soaked Persian rug, brutally executed days after a major corporate expansion. Only his six-year-old sister, Lyra, survived—hidden in a floorboard hollow, catatonic with fear. Taken out of the country by a ruthless family ally, Zale was forged into an elite weapon in the freezing concrete training camps of Montenegro. He learned four languages, mastered corporate law, and trained his body to be a silent, precise executioner.Now, he is back. To his unsuspecting Aunt Vivienne and her powerful husband, Gerald—the corporate snake who secretly signed the execution order—Zale is just a spoiled, clumsy playboy heir returning from an elite Alpine boarding school. He plays the fool flawlessly, offering weak handshakes and empty smiles while counting the security guards in the room. But behind the mask, Zale carries a folded list of names written in his own steady hand. The corporate empire his father built has been stolen, and Zale isn’t here to reclaim it. He is here to eliminate every single soul responsible for the blood on his childhood floor. The countdown has begun, and the first target has no idea he's already dead.

Adrian Vale runs his company the same way he runs his life—tight control, no soft edges, no exceptions. When a freelance designer named Elena Torres walks into his building with a hole in her shoe and zero interest in pleasing him, he expects her to last a week.  She lasts longer.  What starts as a six-week contract turns into late nights, sharp arguments, and a pull neither of them planned for. Adrian is used to getting what he wants. Elena is used to surviving men who think they can own her.  The closer they get, the harder it becomes to tell which one of them is in more danger.

She came to destroy him. He was waiting for her.Forensic accountant Mara Voss has spent three years chasing the money that ruined her father's name. Now she's inside Kessler Security with forty stolen pages and a plan that ends the moment Dante Kessler catches her.He doesn't call security. He hands her the page he tore out six years ago, the one bearing her father's forged signature, and admits he asked for her by name.Dante was her father's protégé, the boy he fed at his own table. He was also the man who looked away while the trap closed. Now a dead man is alive, a locked blue box has been stolen, and someone is watching their every move. Trust Dante, and Mara risks becoming the next fall guy. Walk away, and her father stays a thief forever.Some debts are paid in blood. Some are paid in love. All of them are written in the ledger.18+ dark romance thriller. Explicit scenes, violence, a morally gray hero, forced alliance, enemies to lovers, secrets and betrayal.

‎Amelia Bennett and Ethan Calloway had been inseparable since high school. Through late-night conversations, first kisses, college dreams, and countless promises about the future, they believed their love would eventually lead them down the aisle.‎‎But everything changed when Ethan inherited his father’s multimillion-dollar company.‎‎Suddenly, Ethan believed love meant providing. A beautiful home, expensive gifts, designer clothes, and everything money could buy. What he failed to understand was that Amelia wasn’t asking for a richer life—she was asking for him.‎‎She wanted affection. Attention. Tenderness. Someone who noticed when she was hurting, listened when she spoke, and made her feel loved rather than simply provided for.‎‎Then she met Julian Montgomery.‎‎Julian was everything Ethan wasn’t—despite being ten times wealthier. Powerful without being arrogant, generous without keeping score, and successful without allowing money to define him. Most importantly, he noticed the little things Amelia had spent years wishing Ethan would see.‎‎As Amelia finds herself drawn to a man who gives her what money never could, Ethan is forced to confront a devastating truth: he may have given his fiancée everything except the one thing she needed most—his heart.‎‎Caught between a love that has history and a love that finally makes her feel seen, Amelia must decide whether the promises of her past are worth sacrificing the happiness she never knew she deserved.‎‎Because sometimes, the person who can afford to give you everything is not the person who knows how to love you.‎