Threads of Ambition
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Ongoing1h 48m
Last published Sat, Mar 1, 2025
In the high-stakes world of New York's elite, real estate tycoon Zane Blackwells and fashion icon Livia Rook defy convention with their passionate love affair. As they navigate corporate battles and familial pressures, their bond faces relentless scrutiny. Will their forbidden romance withstand the relentless challenges of ambition and betrayal?
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