Silent. Cold. Chiselled perfection. That is Rikkard Ambrose, the most powerful business mogul in Great Britain. Free-spirited. Fiery. Definitely NOT attracted to the aforementioned business mogul. That is Lilly Linton, his personal secretary and secret weapon. The two have been playing a cat and mouse game for months. So far, Lilly has been able to fight down and deny her attraction to Mr Ambrose. But what happens when suddenly, the dark secrets of his past begin to surface and they are forced to go on a perilous journey into the South-American jungle? A journey they can only survive if they band together? Book 3 in the Watty-Award-winning "Storm and Silence" series.

British business mogul Rikkard Ambrose has departed London to face his arch-rival in a deadly game of espionage and intrigue at the Royal Court of France, leaving his lady love behind to knit socks and twiddle her thumbs. Left behind alone? That is not something Lilly Linton is willing to put up with! Determined to show her boss who's boss, she embarks on her most dangerous adventure yet, armed with the most powerful weapon of all: love-and, just in case, her trusted revolver. The 5th volume of Robert Thier's award-winning Storm and Silence series.

_ و لكنّني أعرف جيّدا من تكون يا هذا ! أردفت آيريس و هي تلاحظ ملامحه ، فجأة اختفى بروده . و اسودّت ملامحه كما توهّجت عيناه الزّرقاوتان مع ضوء القمر، و هو يدقّق بها ، ثمّ أردف بصوت عميق : _ أتفعلين ؟ و من ثمّ لمحت في وجهه شيئا لم تره من قبل ... شبح ابتسامة . *** تجمّدت ملامحها كما ابتلعت ريقها بتوتّر ، لم تتوقّع و لو للحظة أن تراه يكاد يبتسم ، و لكنّه قاطع ذلك عبر التّقدم ببطء نحوها و يداه لا تزالان خلف ظهره . _ إذن ، فاجئيني ... من أكون ؟ آنستي ؟ تذكّرت بأنّ الجميع نائم حتّى أنجيلا ، و بأنّه نوّمهم جميعا ، و ذلك يعني بأنّها فقط هي و هو ... إمّا أن تحمي نفسها أو سينتهي أمرها . و لكنّ جزءً فيها همس بأنّه لن يؤذيها . _ أدريان ... أنت ... نظر لها و هو يشعر بفضول عمّا توصّلت له ... أمّا هي فشعرت بحرارة تسري بجسدها و ارتعاشة غريبة قبل أن تواصل أدريان ، أنت ... مصاص دماء "تحت التهديد" , #مافيا# ، #فانتازيا# ، #رومنسية# ، #غموض#

"It is your choice," he said, stepping so close to me that our lips were almost touching. "Either do what I say - or get another job." My heart stood still as I gazed up into his deep, dark, dangerous eyes... In a world where women's only role in life is to sit at home and look pretty, Lilly is determined to fight for her freedom. There's only one problem: a powerful man blocking her way.

"So this was all just a game to you . . .this whole time, you pretended to like me in order to humiliate me in front of the entire school?" An air of melancholia surrounded me, eyes watery like never before. "Were your feelings for me ever real?" There wasn't even a trace of an apologetic expression on his features as he tucked his hands in his pockets, before he gave a nonchalant shrug. The sudden urge for revenge became a prominent priority. He regarded me passively. "It's not my fault that you fell for me in the first place." he justified as he advanced my way, closing the gap between us. Unstably, I strode backwards on the concrete. ". . .stay back." I whimpered. "You're nothing but cold hearted." ·•● Two years ago, Emery Roy was tragically exposed to what some could call an intense betrayal all thanks to the originator - Dean Darnell. Everything went downward spiral after they started dating. What appeared to be a match-made in heaven, turned from blissful to disastrous the moment Dean humiliated Emery in front of the entire school, leaving her completely heartbroken. So to avoid him at all cost, she did what any person would do: transfer school. Fast forward two years later. What happens when she's returning back to Roosevelt High, for the first time during senior year? She only has a few tasks: avoid Dean and face her obstacles. The only question is will she succeed or will she get fooled again? Highest Rankings : | Teen Fiction #5 | | Romance #24 | | Basketball #1 | | Drama #2 | August 8th, 2020 | Humor #3 | September 6th, 2021 WARNING: Contains Uncensored Language Copyright © All Rights Reserved 2014

In the desert, an instant turns life into death and hate into love. In the desert, everything is different. Boundaries break down, and you find yourself doing things that you would never, ever have imagined. Lilly Linton finds this out the hard way: in the shadow of the pyramids, she and her boss, cold, calculating Mr Ambrose, must face death and danger together. Is the desert's heat enough to melt the cold heart of Britain's richest financier? WINNER of the PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD in the Wattys 2016 Sequel to Robert Thier's #1 Hit 'Storm and Silence'