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In the glittering world of Manhattan's elite, two souls are bound by an unholy pact - a marriage contract forged to save their respective family legacies.
Kiara Davis, a beautiful but traumatized orphan, agrees to wed Mike Robinson, a ruthlessly ambitious billionaire with a soul as cold as the steel in his skyscrapers.
"I don't love you," Mike snarls, his icy eyes raking over Kiara's delicate form. "This is just business."
Yet amid the dizzying power plays and dizzying wealth, blazing desire ignites between them like a wildfire. Mike finds himself craving more from his beguiling new bride than just her virtue. And Kiara discovers there is fiery passion smoldering beneath Mike's unfeeling facade.
But their white-hot consummation could unravel at any moment when dark secrets and sinister agendas are unleashed from the shadows. Mike's depraved father and twisted half-brother join forces to destroy everything he's built.
"You were a fool to cross me, son," Robinson senior hisses menacingly. "I'll bury you just like I did your whore of a mother."
An undercover seductress from a rival company ensnares Mike in a dangerous erotic trap. And an old trauma surfaces from Kiara's past, threatening to splinter her fragile psyche once more when she whispers: "The girls...they hurt me again."
In the ultimate power struggle between ruthless ambitions and pure desires, who will surrender first? Amidst the grandeur and cutthroat stakes of New York's billionaire playground, Mike and Kiara must choose - embrace their all-consuming love...or let it consume them both into sweet oblivion.
Brace yourself for the sumptuous, high-stakes romance of the year in this tantalizing novel about passion, obsession, and letting yourself burn for love.

The Tycoon's Pawn

Back at the office, the atmosphere shifted from anxious to urgent. David was already on the phone, speaking in hushed tones. When he hung up, he turned to them, his expression serious.

"We need to discuss Ruddy's next move," David said, his voice grave. "I just got word from a reliable source that he's reaching out to some of our biggest investors, trying to sway them against us."

"Damn it," Mike muttered, running a hand through his hair. "We can't let him succeed. What's the plan?"

"We need to solidify our investor relationships," David replied. "If we can show them our commitment and the strength of our business, we can counteract Ruddy's influence."

"I'll reach out to them personally," Kiara suggested, her voice steady. "I can reassure them of our plans and commitment. If they hear it from me, they'll know we're serious."

"I'll help," Mike offered. "Let's create a solid presentation showcasing our business strengths and community impact."

Chapter 83