He thrives on control; she flourishes in chaos. Their love story was never destined to be polite. Lena Cole didn’t come to play nice; she came to conquer. Securing the contract of a lifetime should have marked the pinnacle of her career, a moment of triumph. Instead, it thrust her into the fiery crosshairs of Nico Wolfe: billionaire CEO, insatiable power addict, and the formidable man whose carefully constructed empire she had just disrupted. Nico wants her out of his company, out of his orbit, out of his mind. But Lena, with her fierce determination and unwavering spirit, isn’t one to back down. Not ever. As tension crackles in the air and the temperature rises behind closed boardroom doors, their rivalry escalates into something deliciously personal. She may have been the wrong woman for his high-stakes deal, yet now she’s the only woman he can’t resist, the one who ignites a passion he never expected. Enemies, obsession, and no rules..only a scorching intensity that blurs the lines between love and hate. Prepare to be captivated by a tale where animosity burns hotter than affection, and the grip of control is the first casualty.

Elena Hart never envisioned that her life would come down to a contract. At 22, overwhelmed by crippling debt and eager to save her family, she signs a deal that no woman ever dreams of, to carry a billionaire’s child.Dominic Blackwell is a man whose name commands both fear and respect. He doesn’t believe in love; he is cold, calculating, and immensely powerful. To him, Elena is merely a means to secure his legacy. Their arrangement is straightforward: nine months, a child, and a payout large enough to erase every trace of her struggles.But nothing about Dominic is simple. His world is built on iron walls and ruthless control, and Elena’s fiery spirit doesn’t bend as easily as he expects. What begins as obedience quickly turns into resistance, and what should have been a cold transaction ignites into something far more than a desire.As Elena’s body changes, so does Dominic’s grip on her life. He dictates what she eats, where she goes, and who she speaks to. Yet beneath the dominance, glimpses of something unexpected emerge in the way he watches her, possessiveness that goes beyond the contract, and a hunger that threatens to consume them both.Soon, the world begins to take notice. Whispers spread through Elena’s university, the powerful influence of Dominic’s family intrudes sharply, and the suffocating attention of the media threatens to expose their secret. With every step she takes, Elena is drawn deeper into his orbit, but she is also inching closer to destruction.Elena vowed she wouldn’t lose herself in this deal, while Dominic claimed he had no heart to offer. However, rules are often made to be broken, and in Dominic Blackwell’s world, breaking them comes at a price. Ruthless Claim is a captivating billionaire romance filled with passion, betrayal, and the perilous balance between power and love.