Love isn't always soft. Sometimes, it shackles you, ignites you--and breaks you open. When Dominique St. James, a fiercely independent luxury fashion consultant with a dark past, agrees to style a reclusive billionaire for a high-stakes gala, she never expects to be drawn into a world of secrets, submission, and seduction. Julian Cross is power and mystery wrapped in a tailored suit--a man who commands every room he enters and leaves no one untouched. But behind his dominant persona lies a haunted heart. What begins as a professional arrangement quickly spirals into a dangerous game of desire, where trust is the ultimate currency. As passion binds them tighter, Dominique must decide if she's ready to surrender--not just her body, but her heart. And Julian must confront the ghosts that threaten to destroy the only woman who has ever dared to love all of him. In a world where pain and pleasure dance on a razor's edge, only the truth can set them free. But will it come too late?
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