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Lucy Prescott, introverted and anxious journalist, is stuck in a dull routine. Her world shifts when May Paterson, energetic and extroverted newcomers, joins the team at Bookmark. Despite their stack difference, they're forced to work together fews days... Unexpectedly something begins to bloom between them...

They call her- "As beautiful as she is lethal". CEO Anastasia Scott, heiress of the popular Nexus Enterprises heads the subsidiaries of the conglomerate on her own wits. CEO Damian Alvarez who is known for his charm and ruthless business tactics, leads Alvarez Furniture with an iron fist. The man ordered the spy, "Answer, which one of them belongs to the mafia?" "Both or maybe none" smirked the spy before ending his own life. When Genesis Holdings threatens to destroy everything they've built-- threatens to shake the very core of the country, Damian and Anastasia must put aside their sworn rivalry and join forces. Will their combined strengths be enough to overcome the challenges ahead, or will their clashing egos and hidden pasts be their undoing?

This is a work in progress. I will post updates as regularly as I can. *** Excerpt... It's everything. This kiss is everything. We don't stop or pull away. My hands find his hair and I run them through it. No tugging or pulling. We are equal in this. His hand on the back of my neck and his fingers in my hair. The other hand holding the side of my face and neck. So gentle but he's consuming me. Pulling me in. *** Finding your person. Your right person. Isn't that what we hope for in life? Finding the person who completes and compliments us. Taking chances. Acting slightly out of character. Learning to love and accept someone. Faults and all. *** A simple story of a girl trying navigate her life. She found a temporary job that changes her life.

The rules are simple: Clock in. Pick fast. Stay quiet. And whatever happens in the aisles... stays there. Ava never planned on falling for anyone at Wear It, the small Sacramento warehouse where nights stretch longer than the paychecks. Between university deadlines and endless shifts, she's just trying to keep her life together - one scan at a time. Then there's Eli. Older, charming in a quiet way, and way too kind for someone who's seen how ugly night work can get. He's everything Ava shouldn't get close to - especially since his ex works just a few aisles away... and she's her team lead. Fluorescent lights, whispered conversations, coffee-fueled confessions - and one rule they both keep breaking. Because some connections don't wait for permission. They happen between aisles. "Love doesn't clock out - it just hides between aisles." YKWIM