When Reagan Pierce, a gossip blogger from New York, hears that Zavien Duval, the estranged heir to the island kingdom of Belmora, is returning home to take the throne after his father's sudden death, she sees it as the perfect opportunity to land the story that could save her struggling career. Desperate for access, Reagan goes undercover as a publicist's assistant inside the royal castle, pretending to help with the upcoming Christmas coronation. But once she's there, she realizes Zavien isn't the reckless royal the world remembers. He's grieving, and carrying the heavy weight of a crown he never wanted. Beneath his tough exterior, he's also very protective of his younger sister the only part of his old life he truly missed. As the palace prepares for Christmas, unexpected chemistry sparks between the undercover reporter and the reluctant king. But when Zavien discovers who Reagan really is, her deception threatens to ruin not only his trust, but the fragile new beginning he's trying to build for himself and his kingdom. Now, with the world watching and Christmas approaching, Zavien must decide whether to follow royal duty or his heart and Reagan must face the truth about what kind of story she's really been chasing.

Treasure Hart is a woman running on fumes. By day, she's a paralegal chasing stability; by night, she's drowning in debt left behind by her father's gambling addiction. When collectors come knocking, she's forced to take on dangerous side hustles just to keep her little sister safe. That's when she meets Kyaire Gaulden, a man the city knows as a ghost. He's the enforcer for a powerful crew, feared for his brutality and respected for his silence. Kyaire doesn't mix business with pleasure until Treasure is sent to deliver a "payment" to him. One look at her, and Kyaire makes a choice that changes both of their lives he claims her debt as his own to "protect" her. Except protection comes with chains. Now Treasure belongs to him, caught in a cage of luxury, violence, and control. The deeper she's pulled into Kyaire's world, the more she sees the cracks in his armor the haunted man beneath the monster. Against her better judgment, she's drawn to him, even as his darkness consumes everything around them. But love in Kyaire's world isn't tender it's obsession. And when rivals use Treasure as leverage, she has to face the truth Kyaire will burn the city to the ground for her

❝𝐅𝐑𝐎𝐌 𝐌𝐄 𝐓𝐎 𝐘𝐎𝐔 ❞ 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝐈𝐈 𝐎𝐅 𝐅𝐀𝐖

𝐂𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐑𝐒 + 𝐁𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐑 , 𝐓𝐈𝐏𝐒 𝐀𝐍𝐃 𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐄

" 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐧𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐡𝐨 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬𝐧'𝐭 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐛𝐚𝐜𝐤" 𝐁𝐲 𝐊𝟒𝐒𝐇𝐌𝐀𝐘𝐘

When criminal defense attorney Ta'Miyah takes on her most high profile case yet, she finds herself representing the notorious mafia kingpin, Cayden. He's ruthless, unpredictable, and intimidating enough to shake the entire courtroom but Ta'Miyah isn't one to back down. Determined to win the case, she pushes Cayden to soften his image, even suggesting he manage his infamous temper with therapy. He scoffs, refusing to change for anyone, especially a woman. Yet, as they clash in and out of the courtroom, Ta'Miyah's persistence begins to stir something in him, and their professional relationship takes a dangerously personal turn. Despite being in a stable relationship with her boyfriend Dante, Ta'Miyah finds herself drawn into Cayden's dark, thrilling world a world of power, passion, and deadly secrets. With each heated encounter, she teeters closer to betraying the safe life she's always known. Caught between loyalty and temptation, Ta'Miyah must navigate the sinister underworld Cayden controls while keeping him out of prison. But in a game of crime and consequences, where emotions are as volatile as gunfire, will she survive the allure of a man who lives by his own rules? Or will she lose everything trying to save him?