Prologue

Power was a game, and Isabella Ashworth played to win. Her world thrived on control, wealth, and secrets buried beneath polished smiles. But every empire had cracks.

Liam Campbell stepped in blind—unaware of the lies stitched into the walls around him. He wasn't meant to stay. He wasn't meant to matter. Yet now, with enemies closing in and shadows whispering of a past he doesn't understand, one thing is clear—

He's in too deep.

And in this game, losing isn't an option.