Emma Carter needed this job. Her rent was two weeks overdue, her mother's medical bills were piling up, and the folder at the bottom of her closet — the one with her father's name on it — had Blackwood Enterprises printed across the top in cold corporate letters.She told herself the interview was just a coincidence. That the name meant nothing. That she could walk in, get the paycheck, and walk out before anyone noticed her.She was wrong.Damian Blackwood is a billionaire with a reputation as cold as his eyes. He doesn't date. He doesn't fall in love. He pays for what he wants and walks away. But from the moment Emma steps into his office, something about her gets under his skin. She's not like the others. She doesn't flirt. She doesn't fawn over his money. She looks at him like she's hiding something — and Damian has never been able to resist a mystery.What starts as a battle of wills quickly becomes something neither of them expected. The more he pushes, the more she pushes back. The more she tries to keep her distance, the closer he pulls her in. And when their chemistry finally ignites, it's explosive — hot, possessive, and impossible to ignore.But Emma has a secret. A secret that could destroy everything Damian has built. A secret that connects her to his family's darkest sins. And when the truth comes out, she'll have to choose: walk away from the man she's falling for... or risk everything to uncover what really happened to her father.Billionaire's Innocent Secretary is a steamy, slow-burn romance about forbidden desire, dangerous secrets, and a love that refuses to stay hidden.
Julianna Mercer is drowning.Her father is dying. The medical bills are piling up faster than she can work. She's failing her nursing classes. She hasn't eaten in two days. She hasn't slept in a week. She's running out of time and she's running out of hope.Then Travis Volkov walks back into her life.He's cold. Dangerous. A billionaire with blood on his hands. He saved her life in a dark alley and then threatened to take it. Now he's standing in her hospital, watching her fall apart, offering her a deal she can't refuse.Marry him. One year. A transaction.He doesn't love her. He doesn't want her. He chose her because she's not his type. She's too innocent. Too good. She won't get attached. He can keep her at arm's length and never worry about falling for her.It's just business.Except it's not.Because Jules isn't afraid of him. She's the first woman who ever looked at him like he was nothing. She called him out in public. She yelled at him in a diner. She's not impressed by his money or his power or the darkness that follows him everywhere.She looks at him and sees a man. Not a monster.And that terrifies him more than anything.He's falling for her. He's falling hard. He's imagining her when he's with other women. He's kissing strangers and pretending they're her. He's breaking his own rules and he can't stop.Jules is trying not to fall for him. She's trying to keep her distance. She's trying to remember that this is just a transaction. A marriage on paper. Nothing more.But then he touches her. He looks at her like she's the only person in the room. He makes her feel something she's never felt before.He makes her feel wanted.And the enemies closing in on them are about to destroy everything.The Santaros want Travis dead. The FBI is investigating his empire. The arranged marriage he's trying to escape is turning into a war. And Jules is right in the middle of it.Because she's not just his wife on paper.She's his only weakness.They're enemies. He's obsessed. And this is just the beginning of their twisted love story.