The Sky Isn't Gray
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Alejandra Méndez has spent the last two years working at Grayson's Resort, handling everything from guest complaints to last-minute event disasters. She loves her job-except for one tiny, infuriating detail: her boss, Aiden Grayson. Brooding, intense, and impossible to read, Aiden is the definition of a grump. He rarely speaks unless it's about work, and when he does, it's all clipped orders and unreadable stares.
But when a simple ride home turns into something more-stolen glances, unexpected conversations, and a tension neither of them can ignore-Alejandra starts to wonder if there's more to Aiden than his icy exterior. And if sparks keep flying, will they be able to handle the heat? Or will the lines between boss and employee blur beyond repair?
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