Sophia Rose

"Dominic," I murmured, though I wasn't sure if I was trying to stop him or encourage him.
His hands slid lower, gripping my waist as he pressed me against the closest wall, the contrast of temperatures sent a shock through me, heightening every sensation.
Victoria's perfect life crumbles when she discovers her husband, Ethan, cheating with her best friend, Lily. Heartbroken, she flees and finds herself drawn to Dominic, a charismatic CEO. As Ethan steals her assets and Lily's jealousy turns violent, Dominic saves her and helps her rebuild her life.
Victoria reignites her passion for jewelry design, exposes Ethan and Lily's schemes, and helps bring down Ethan's company. Just as they face ruin, Dominic's adopted sister, Eva, returns and allies with Ethan and Lily, threatening Victoria's newfound happiness. In a battle of betrayal and resilience, will Victoria and Dominic's love prevail?

Ex-Wife's Revenge, Billionaire's Temptation

　　The second round of the auction began with a flurry of activity, the polished voice of the auctioneer echoing through the grand hall. One exquisite collection after another was displayed under the soft glow of the chandeliers, each piece a testament to the craftsmanship and wealth of the elite in attendance.


　　Yet, as stunning as the items were, I found myself unable to muster any interest. My mind was elsewhere—caught between the lingering tension from my conversation with Dominic and the growing unease that seemed to settle in the pit of my stomach.


　　Dominic sat beside me, his presence commanding as always. His posture was relaxed but yet there was an energy radiating from him that made it impossible to ignore him. I could feel his gaze on me, the weight of it lingering far longer than it should.


CHAPTER 55 Under His Gaze