Summary
"A constant vigilance required not to stare too long into those glacial blue eyes for fear of someone seeing it. Reading something into it. But his lips, so inviting, wanting him to pull her powerfully into an embrace with him. To kiss her fervidly, taking her to that place she held only in her thoughts, but knew intuitively the feeling was mutual".
Set in the heart of bustling Mercury City, Kendall Divine finds herself at the centre of a simmering storm. From her small town beginnings, she was destined for more. Her career was on the rise, the corners of power beckoned. But so did something she had never anticipated - an insatiable desire within that threatened to consume her and everything she held true.
Kendall was no stranger to the corporate battlefield, but when her boss, the enigmatic and magnetic Adam Intrigue entered her life, lines blurred. And boundaries shattered. He was the embodiment of authority, a man with a wife and marriage teetering on the brink, and…a dark secret he couldn't escape.
Kendall's involvement in his world was a conflictual dance of ambition and temptation. With the clock ticking, Kendall found herself ensnared in a web of intrigue and danger, torn between
her career and her smouldering passion for Adam, unaware of the repercussions this desire and his secret could unleash.
In this steamy romance thriller, the stakes are high, the secrets deeper, and passions hotter than the city's midnight lights. Kendall’s pursuit of ambition, truth, and love would lead her through a maze of twists and turns, where the line between right and wrong are blurred, and the consequences of her choices could unravel everything.