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"Frosted Hearts" is a compelling romance novel that unfolds in the world of high-stakes architecture and personal discovery. 

Elena Harper, a renowned architect known for her cold and serious demeanor, is bound to a loveless engagement with David, due to her grandmother's wishes. Her world shifts dramatically when she meets Sienna Lawson, an adventurous and warm-hearted intern who quickly captures her heart.

As Elena and Sienna work closely together, their professional relationship deepens into a passionate romance. Their connection is tested by David’s increasingly obsessive behavior and Victor, a male antagonist in the architecture industry, who tries to manipulate Sienna and disrupt their relationship. David's threats escalate, leading him to blackmail Elena, while Victor’s deceit further complicates matters.

The story takes a dramatic turn when Elena’s hidden past is revealed. Jonathan, a butler, uncovers Elena’s true lineage as the daughter of a powerful mafia leader who had been abandoned to protect her from her family's enemies. This revelation adds another layer of conflict as Elena’s past resurfaces, bringing additional danger to her and Sienna's relationship.

Sienna’s brother, Sebastian, plays a pivotal role in supporting Sienna and uncovering crucial evidence against David and Victor. His discovery and intervention help bring justice and protect his sister and Elena.

Amelia, Elena’s best friend, adds a touch of lightness and support, while Evelyn, Elena’s grandmother, initially disapproves of Elena and Sienna’s relationship. Evelyn’s investigation into Sienna’s background eventually reveals that Sienna is actually Evelyn’s long-lost granddaughter, the daughter of her deceased daughter.

In the climactic resolution, David's life ends tragically, and Victor is imprisoned. Elena and Sienna navigate through their personal and familial conflicts, emerging stronger and more united. Their story concludes with a reaffirmation of their love, symbolizing their resilience and the strength of their bond.

"Frosted Hearts" is a tale of intense romance, emotional growth, and the enduring power of love, set against a backdrop of personal and professional challenges.

FROSTED HEARTS

The storm descended upon the mountain retreat with a ferocity that seemed almost alive. Outside, the blizzard swept through the pines, blanketing the world in a shroud of white. The wind howled relentlessly, its icy fingers clawing at the windows and rattling the shutters. It was a tempest that mirrored the turmoil within the retreat's grand walls.

Inside, the estate offered a sanctuary of warmth and luxury, yet it was not immune to the encroaching chill. The great hall, adorned with rich, dark wood and opulent fabrics, was illuminated by the flickering glow of the hearth. The fire crackled and popped, casting long, dancing shadows that played tricks on the mind.

Elena Harper stood by a window, her gaze fixed on the storm outside. Her striking features were framed by her sleek, dark hair, which was pulled back in a no-nonsense bun. Her sharp, high cheekbones and intense, emerald-green eyes gave her a commanding presence, while the set of her jaw and the slight furrow of her brow revealed the weariness of a woman burdened by unrelenting responsibilities. Elena's beauty was cold and precise, much like the architectural masterpieces she was renowned for.

The soft sound of footsteps drew her attention, breaking the reverie of her solitary contemplation. Sienna Lawson entered, her presence a burst of warmth and light in the cold. Sienna's golden-brown hair fell in loose waves around her shoulders, framing her face with a natural, effortless grace. Her wide, hazel eyes sparkled with curiosity and warmth, and her smile was as bright as the sun breaking through the clouds. The contrast between her expressive, gentle features and Elena's austere beauty was striking. Sienna's face was open and inviting, a stark juxtaposition to Elena's often unapproachable demeanor.

As Sienna approached with a steaming cup of cocoa, her cheerful demeanor seemed to chase away the shadows that clung to the room. The simple act of bringing warmth and comfort was a poignant reminder of the connections she was forging amidst the storm's chaos.

Unbeknownst to them, this moment of fragile tranquility was the calm before a storm of a different kind—one that would test their resolve, challenge their beliefs, and unravel hidden truths. The retreat, once a symbol of Elena's carefully controlled world, was about to become the stage for a dramatic collision of hearts and destinies.

In the heart of the storm, where ice and fire would clash, a story of passion, betrayal, and self-discovery was about to unfold. The retreat, with its grand walls and flickering firelight, would witness the unmasking of buried secrets and the forging of an unexpected bond. As the snow continued to fall, obscuring the world outside, the true test of Elena and Sienna's hearts and souls was just beginning.

Prologue