Chapter 1: The VIP Pass Maya was a bartender by night, and by dawn she dreamt of something bigger. One night, a mysterious man handed her a VIP pass and whispered, “Behind the velvet rope, everything changes.” She didn’t kno…
Chapter 1: The Job Sophie had no business taking a nanny job in a mansion like this. But student loans and desperation will do that to a girl. Then she met him — Damon Cole. CEO. Widower. Tall, cold, and gorgeous. His jaw w…
Chapter 1: The Design When Callie walked into the tattoo parlor, she wasn’t expecting art. Or him . Jax was inked from throat to wrist, his fingers stained in permanent black. He looked like danger, smelled like smoke, and s…
Chapter 1: The AC's Out, and So Is Her Patience It was the hottest summer on record in Austin. 106 degrees. No breeze. And Isla’s fancy new smart-home condo had just lost its AC. She was melting in her silk robe, sweat be…
Chapter 1: Double Booked Riley never thought heartbreak could drive her off the grid, but here she was, dragging her suitcase through pine needles toward a remote lakeside cabin she found online. Cabin 9. Peace. Solitude. Sh…
Chapter 1: Her First Mistake Ava was used to commanding attention. A former prima ballerina turned dance instructor, she’d spent years perfecting grace, control, seduction—all without ever laying a hand on a man. That changed w…
Chapter 1: Office Hours Sienna had never had a boss like Damien Wolfe . Sharp suit. Sharper tongue. Always in control. The CEO of Wolfe Media was the kind of man people whispered about in elevators and dreamt about after-hours…