The heavy oak door of the Voss lakeside mansion slammed shut with a resounding boom that echoed through the vast marble foyer, rattling the crystal chandelier overhead. Lila Voss stood there for a moment, chest heaving, the cool evening air from the drive still clinging to her skin. At twenty-two, fresh out of college with a degree she barely gave a shit about, she was done pretending. Done with the polite smiles, the perfect daughter act, and the endless expectations that came with being Richard Voss’s only biological child. This summer was supposed to be hers—lazy days by the private lake, maybe some reckless hookups in the city, anything to shake off the suffocating weight of her father’s empire. But the second she crossed the threshold, that familiar scent hit her like a drug: aged whiskey, expensive leather, and that unmistakable undercurrent of raw, masculine power. Victor Kane. She didn’t even need to see him to know he was here. Her body reacted instantly—pulse quickenin
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