Laurel Castro, a 22-year-old woman from a struggling gamily, finds herself on the run after a brush with the law. Desperate and alone, she crosses paths with Esteban Ortiz, a powerful CEO with a mysterious allure. Intrigued by Laurel's defiance and beauty, Esteban begins to shadow her every move, his fascination growing into an obsessive love. As Esteban's feelings deepen, Laurel sees the opportunity to manipulate him for her own survival. But as their lives intertwine, the lines between deception and genuine emotion blur. Will Laurel's trouble past and her father's betrayal prevent her from finding true love? Will Laurel's heart thaw, or will she break Estebans heart, leading to her own downfall? Only she remains the master of her own fate.... Read more to find out! (Disclaimer at the bottom) In this gripping tale of fantasy, the lines between young adult and romance, you discover that love and danger collide in unexpected ways.