Burning in Silence 🔥
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Burning in Silence
"Some flames are meant to destroy, but what if they burn only for you?"
Elena Romano believed in simple things-her students, her books, and the quiet life she had built. But when Xavier Knight, the most feared businessman and mafia leader in the state, steps into her school as the chief guest, her world tilts on its axis.
He is dangerous, powerful, and carries an aura that makes the strongest men shiver. But not her.
He is drawn to her fire. She refuses to be intimidated by his darkness.
When their paths collide, a game of power, obsession, and undeniable attraction begins. But loving a man like Xavier comes with a price-one that could burn her entire world down.
He warned her to stay away.
She dared to get closer.
Now, there's no turning back.
A dark, gripping romance filled with passion, power, and secrets. Are you ready to step into the fire?
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