Julius Varnier rules Venterra from a tower of glass and steel—untouchable, unshakable, and emotionally unavailable. The billionaire tycoon has everything: wealth, power, and an empire that bows to his command. But when rising interior designer Calla Monroe walks into his world to redesign his penthouse, she doesn’t just challenge his aesthetic—she threatens to dismantle his carefully guarded heart.Calla has sworn off powerful men. Burned by a scandal that nearly ended her career, the last thing she needs is a brooding CEO with control issues and ice in his veins. Yet beneath Julius’ cold perfection lies a man scarred by secrets, and the more she tries to keep her distance, the deeper she falls.As tension ignites into passion and past wounds resurface, Julius and Calla must decide if what they feel is real—or if love, in their world of illusions, is the biggest risk of all.In a city where power is currency and vulnerability is a liability, can two broken souls find something unbreakable?