Natasha POV
People think power is about money. They’re wrong.
Power is about control—about having someone trapped in a corner with no way out except the way you’ve chosen for them.
I’ve been planning this moment for years. Every deal I made, every secret I gathered, every fake smile I gave—it was all to bring David Lexington to his knees.
David. The richest man in New York City. The king of this city's towers, its lights, its endless hunger. Men respect him, women want him, and nobody dares cross him. At least, that’s what they believe. But kings have enemies. And I know exactly how to find them.
It wasn’t hard. Enemies always want to talk if you know how to listen. Over expensive dinners, in quiet corners of private clubs, I let them tell me what they’d never say in public. Their ang
