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In her past life, Betony sacrificed everything for her family—only to be shoved into a freezing tidal surge by her ungrateful mother, cheating ex-boyfriend, and parasitic best friend.
Reborn thirty days before the ocean swallows the world, Betony is done playing the dutiful savior. Armed with a secret spatial dimension ring and millions in liquidated assets, she secures a reinforced penthouse atop the highest granite ridge in the city—and prepares to watch her betrayers drown.
But she isn't the only one preparing for the storm. Her neighbor, the elite and lethal Warrant Officer Zaid Macaulay, sees through her cold facade and recognizes her as his ultimate equal. As society crumbles, a ruthless power couple rises above the rising tides...
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