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Zachary Rhodes is the type of man you deem as invincible. Best known for running one of the highest ranking Fortune 500 investment companies, he's always had everything at his beck and call. Women, lots of them. Money, he's got endless amounts of it. Power, which comes to him naturally.
But even with all the women, money, and power in the world, there's one thing that he's always one thing that he doesn't get much of.
Love.
Until he meets her.
Lauren Rivers.
The most forbidden fruit of all.
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spin-off of Want. I highly recommend reading that before reading this book, although it can be read as a standalone, it will give you the full experience.
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