Chloe Price can "read" you with just one look, and she uses that talent to brew perfect cups of coffee at her cozy little shop. Her world is simple and filled with fragrant aromas. Ethan Thorne's world, however, revolves around billions of dollars and relentless pressure.He stormed into her shop like a tempest: exhausted, aloof, and demanding a coffee as black as night. Chloe, instead of simply fulfilling his order, handed him a different kind of brew—along with a sharp observation about how he was living his life all wrong. That was the start of an "enemies-to-lovers" dynamic between the frank barista and the demanding billionaire. Can they find common ground amidst their differences, or are they simply two parallel lines destined never to meet?

Five years ago, Evelyn Carter was betrayed by the man she loved most—her husband, Alexander Knight. Their whirlwind romance ended in ruin when he used her to destroy her father’s company and left her life in ashes. The world believed she vanished. But Evelyn didn’t disappear—she rebuilt herself. New name. New power. New purpose. Now, as Evelyn Black, a brilliant and mysterious CEO, she returns to New York with a single goal: Make Alexander fall in love with her all over again… and then destroy him. But as their paths collide in a storm of desire, deceit, and dangerous secrets, Evelyn finds herself trapped between vengeance and the remnants of a love that refuses to die. What happens when the woman he wronged becomes the only one he can’t resist? And when the truth finally comes out… Will she still have the heart to finish what she started? ⸻ 💔 A story of betrayal, obsession, and the fine line between love and hate. He broke her once. This time, she’ll break him completely.