KISMET
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Celeste Vaughn has everything a trillion-dollar empire, global influence, and a mind that sees the world in algorithms and possibilities. At 27, she's the most powerful woman on the planet, but beneath the fortune and control lies a truth she's never been able to escape:
She doesn't know how to love.
After years of ruling industries but losing herself, Celeste takes an unimaginable risk joining a reality TV show to find love. Alongside her best friends, Ezra Knight (a cybersecurity prodigy) and Nova Sinclair (a world-renowned fashion mogul), Celeste steps into Kismet, a high-stakes dating show where power, passion, and ambition collide.
The goal? To find love not power.
But when the competition introduces Jaxon Rhodes a charismatic, ruthless billionaire investor with a heart as guarded as her own Celeste is faced with something she's never encountered: a rival she can't outthink and a connection she can't control.
Enemies. Partners. Rivals. Lovers.
Jaxon wants her but he also wants to win. And Celeste? She refuses to fall.
As the show unfolds, alliances are tested, secrets resurface, and the line between business and love begins to blur. But Celeste isn't the only one playing to win and in a world where emotions are the ultimate gamble, the real question isn't who will win
But who will survive?
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