THE VOLKOV SLAVE

Here’s a compelling summary for your novel Velvet Chains:⸻Velvet Chains is a dark, emotional YA contemporary drama about power, control, and the quiet courage it takes to reclaim your voice.Fifteen-year-old Aurelia Levanov has lived her entire life behind the high walls of one of Miami’s most powerful families. Homeschooled, hidden, and controlled by her possessive older brother Nikolai, her world is defined by silence, obedience, and fear. But when her family suddenly enrolls her in a prestigious high school to maintain their image, Aurelia steps into the outside world for the first time.There, she meets Josh Monroe—the kind-hearted, intuitive son of another elite family—and his bold, funny boyfriend Aiden. The two see past Aurelia’s quiet façade and begin to gently unravel the truth behind her bruises and haunted eyes. As Aurelia tastes freedom for the first time—joining secret cheer practices, forming friendships, even daring to hope—she also risks everything, especially with Nikolai watching her every move.When a high-stakes business merger forces Nikolai into an engagement with school queen bee Fallon Whittaker, the balance of power begins to shift. But Fallon has her own agenda, and Aurelia may be the key to it.Caught between a golden cage and the first real taste of liberation, Aurelia must choose: remain the silent girl they raised, or break the velvet chains around her and become someone entirely new.⸻Would you like a tagline for the cover too?