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When Ivy Bennett's father's medical debt is quietly bought up by Cole Dynamics, she storms into Ethan Cole's office demanding answers — and instead finds a proposition. A clause in his late father's will requires Ethan to marry before his 33rd birthday or lose the company to a rival board member. He offers Ivy one year, on paper, in exchange for erasing her father's debt. What starts as a transaction is complicated by proximity, unexpected kindness, and a small, unexplained detail Ivy notices early — a photo, a name, a familiarity in the Cole household that doesn't add up — until it resurfaces as a full-blown scandal that threatens to end everything they've built.

She was running from a man who owned her past. He was the man willing to fight for her future. Cassie Davidson doesn’t do love. At least not anymore. A talented cook with a locked heart, she lives by one rule: never get too close. But when George Sinclair, a soft-spoken billionaire with sharp eyes and a quiet fire, walks into her life, her rulebook starts to crack. George sees through her walls. He doesn’t ask questions but also never misses a detail. And when Cassie begins to let him in, she feels something she thought she lost forever... Safe. Just when she's beginning to breathe again, her nightmare returns. Xavier, the ex she barely escaped, is back. And this time, he's not playing fair. Caught between the ghosts of her past and a man willing to rewrite her future, Cassie must decide: will she keep surviving, or finally choose to live, fight? Hearts Unchained is a slow-burn billionaire romance pulsing with emotional tension, deep healing, and a love worth breaking chains for.