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The first time in a long while Adira decides to enjoy herself, it ends in utter chaos—a nightclub drenched in mayhem and blood, and her perched awkwardly on the lap of a dangerously handsome stranger who radiates trouble. Their rude encounter sets the stage for something far more sinister. Now, thrust into a twisted partnership with the enigmatic Andronikos Karas, she must navigate a web of crime, power plays, and the unbearable tension that crackles between them. Will Adira surrender to the magnetic pull of her heart, or will she hold firm and reject the temptation threatening to consume her? It wasn’t supposed to go this way. Andronikos had a plan: steal the girl, use her to destroy her father, take Abara Inc., and finally settle the score for the pain her family inflicted on his years ago. Revenge, cold and calculated, was all he ever wanted. Holding her was meant to be nothing more than a step in his elaborate game. But as days turned to weeks, and his connection to Adira deepened, the fire inside him began to smolder. It was subtle at first, a flicker of something he couldn’t name. Over time, it grew—a primal yearning that both thrilled and terrified him. Andronikos has always been relentless in pursuing what he wants, and now, more than revenge, it’s Adira he craves. But vengeance and desire make for a dangerous combination, and as the lines blur, one thing becomes clear: he’ll stop at nothing to claim both his justice and the woman who’s become the center of his world.

Synopsis/Blurb: ... "Elena, do you know what you're getting yourself into?" Layla, my best friend asked sounding concerned. All for the right reasons though. I smirked, crossing my legs. "He is rich, he is handsome, he is powerful..." A sly smile graced my lips "Noah Reynolds, is my target" ... Professional con artist Elena Vasquez targets Noah Reynolds, a wealthy businessman with a guarded heart, as her latest mark. Unbeknownst to Noah, Elena plans an elaborate heist that entangles them in a web of deception and unexpected romance. As they navigate through twists, turns, and conflicting emotions, Elena and Noah discover that their lives may be more connected than they ever imagined. Can they overcome their pasts and find love amidst the chaos of their own making?

“Isn’t she bride having wedding anniversary? Where is she going with her bags?” “So she looked disheveled; did she lose a pregnancy or what?” These are the words that entered through my right ear and came out of the left ear. As I drag my luggages out of my matrimonial home on the night of my wedding anniversary, several tongues lolled at me as if I was not in my right senses. Yes you can say I am not in my right senses and my name should go down the history as the most foolish woman in the entire universe. I gave my precious left kidney for this two faced bastard but he threw my love back to my face. He promised me an elaborate wedding anniversary and marking night but he made it an elaborate disgrace day. Marking my stepsister right before me and gave me the divorce papers, what else should have been my reward for loving this man too much like a fool? He said he was sorry and there's no hope for me, I know I was foolish and there’s no remedy for my useless actions. But HE said “Are’nt you the woman I slept with last year?” I rolled my eyes but HE held me back and say, “I have been looking for you, be my Luna and I’ll be your slave, be my woman and I’ll be your guard, be with me, because you are my fated mate!"