He didn’t just buy her debt. He bought her life. Aria Vance was the undisputed queen of the city’s elite—until her father gambled away their empire in a single night. Now, the only person standing between her father and a prison cell is the one man Aria vowed to never speak to again: Silas Vane. Known as the "Ice King," Silas is ruthless, brilliant, and currently holds every one of Aria’s debt markers. He offers her an ultimatum that tastes like poison: Be his wife for one year, and the family debt is wiped clean. Aria expects a year of cold revenge for the way she once humiliated him. She expects to be a hollow trophy on his arm. But behind the closed doors of his obsidian penthouse, the Ice King is anything but cold. He is obsessive, possessive, and has been watching her from the shadows for twenty years. As Aria uncovers the chilling secrets of "Project Golden Girl," she realizes a terrifying truth: Silas didn't just find her in the ruins of her life. He was the architect who burned her world down. Now, trapped in a high-stakes game of corporate war and dark desire, Aria must decide: Is Silas the monster who destroyed her, or the only man dangerous enough to save her?

One night, Aria St. Claire is the untouchable princess of New York’s elite. The next, her father is arrested for fraud, her fiancé abandons her, her friends turn their backs on her, and the empire she inherited crumbles overnight. With nowhere left to run, Aria finds herself at the mercy of the last man she ever expected to see again. Five years ago, she humiliated Silas Vane in front of New York’s most powerful families. Now, the once-overlooked outsider has returned as a billionaire kingmaker with enough power to destroy everything she loves. And he wants only one thing in return. Her. Silas offers Aria a brutal bargain: become his wife for one year, and he’ll save her father from prison. Refuse, and he’ll watch the St. Claire name burn to the ground. Trapped in a marriage built on revenge, surrounded by secrets, lies, and dangerous attraction, Aria soon discovers that the man she thought she hated may be hiding wounds as deep as her own. But when vengeance turns into obsession and hatred begins to feel dangerously like desire, one question remains: Is Silas Vane her captor… or the only man who can save her? A sizzling billionaire romance packed with enemies-to-lovers tension, forced proximity, revenge, betrayal, and a possessive hero who never forgot the girl who broke his heart.

When a world-weary novelist checks into a cozy bed-and-breakfast along North Carolina’s tranquil shore, neither he nor his warm-hearted hostess expects their summer acquaintance to spark a powerful emotional healing. As nights of candlelit Scrabble and sun-kissed beach strolls give way to shared confessions and tender hopes, they discover that sometimes a gentle sea breeze can sweep two souls toward a second chance at love.

A chance reunion at the gym plunges one determined newcomer into a sweat-soaked tangle of longing, laughter, and lingering loyalties. Her personal trainer just happens to be her best friend’s ex—now a sculpted Adonis leading intense workouts that blur the line between discipline and desire. Navigating weights, witty banter, and a looming best friend’s return, she quickly learns that forging a healthier lifestyle can be unexpectedly, and deliciously, complicated.

A chance high school chemistry partnership ignites a first love so radiant it illuminates both of their futures in unexpected ways. Years later, they reconnect by happenstance, discovering that fleeting adolescent romance can leave a lasting, guiding imprint on adult relationships…