Ariana Blake never asked for a life of luxury. But when her mother marries into the country’s most powerful family, she’s thrust into a world of secrets, rules, and tension.And then there’s Ethan Cole—cold, arrogant, untouchable. Her stepbrother by law, billionaire by ambition, and completely off-limits.Every glance between them sparks fire. Every word cuts deeper than it should.They’re not related by blood, yet staying apart is impossible. Because some rules aren’t meant to be followed—they’re meant to be shattered.