They thought passion was their greatest test. Now, love itself is on trial. After the chaos that nearly tore them apart forever, Elena and Sebastian are trying to rebuild what's left of their marriage, but even as they fight to hold on, the past refuses to stay buried. Old wounds resurface, loyalties blur, and forgiveness becomes a dangerous gamble. As each of them confronts the secrets, guilt, and desires they tried to leave behind, one truth becomes painfully clear: choosing each other was only the beginning. Now they must discover what remains when the fire cools, when choices carry consequences, and when love must survive not just temptation... but time itself. Because what lies beyond passions will test them in ways the heart was never meant to endure.

"𝗜 𝘄𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲." ____♡____ Elena's life is flipped upside down when her sister runs away on her wedding day and she is forced to marry her husband who despises her. He hates her with passion, but his stepbrother won't stop staring at her and caring for her in a way that makes her rethink her morals and burn to explore the tingles her body feels whenever his stares linger in places she aches to be caressed and devoured. What happens when they give into the electrifying sparks that fly whenever they make eye contact and slightly brush wandering fingers? Find out in this titillating tale of a forbidden romance, redemption and toecurling affairs that'll keep you intrigued. _____♡____ *𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗴𝗲𝗿 𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴* Explicit sexual content, cheating, physical abuse and mild language. Reader's discretion is advised.

"𝐒𝐡𝐡𝐡....𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐚 𝐥𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐛𝐢𝐭 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞. 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 𝐢𝐭, 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞. 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐢𝐭." * He marries her to execute his father's cruel revenge plan. She marries him to save her family. He is cold and feared by many. She is soft and beloved by many. What happens when they're thrust into an arranged marriage and they begin craving more than each other's mere presence? Find out in this titillating tale of romance, drama and redamancy. *