When Austyn Kensington convinces her single mother to let her cash out her college fund, she isn't running away-she's running toward something. Music. Freedom. A future she can claim on her own terms. New York is everything she imagined-loud, electric, alive. With her haunting voice, lightning-quick hands, and instincts sharpened by years of private pain, Austyn rises from unknown newcomer to the queen of the clubs, a DJ with a sound no one else can replicate.
Until the night Mitchell Clifton steps into her world and flips the volume upside down.
Dark, disciplined, and unfairly gorgeous, Mitch is a former soldier turned elite bodyguard-assigned to protect a world-famous musician Austyn has never met. A man who, unknowingly, shares her blood. Mitch also happens to be the older brother of Austyn's closest friend in the city, tangling their fates even further.
When he finally kisses her-raw, breathless, unforgettable-it changes everything. Their chemistry is undeniable. Their connection is dangerous. Their timing couldn't be worse.
Then fate strikes.
Mitch leaves without warning. The rejection shatters something deep inside her, leaving Austyn questioning her music, her future, and her heart. She must decide whether to let the past silence her or find the courage to create a new melody from the ruins.
What she doesn't know is that Mitch is unraveling without her. His distance isn't cruelty-it's protection. A credible threat is circling her world, and Mitch will burn the world down before he lets it touch her. His choices, meant to save her, set them both on a collision course with a truth that will change everything.
Because in the end, Austyn learns that nothing about love is perfect. But even cracked hearts can carry the strongest pitch.
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