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She built her empire on elegance. He built his on power. One night of champagne and secrets ties them together forever.
Elodie Pembroke knows how to curate perfection-every gala, every smile, every detail. But when Chris Bahng, CEO of one of the most renowned entertainment company, walks into her event, perfection shatters. Their flirtation burns into a one-night stand that should have been forgotten.
Years later, Elodie's father forces her into an engagement with Chris, disguising manipulation as protection. Beneath the chandeliers of The Citadel, secrets unravel: suspicions about Evie, whispers of betrayal, and a kidnapping that threatens everything Elodie loves.
In a world of legacy and lies, Elodie must decide-will she be bound by her father's empire, or fight for the truth hidden in champagne and secrets?