SMOKE AND SILK ✧.*
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Last published Tue, Dec 23, 2025
In the shadows of power and deception, trust is the most dangerous game.
Cámille Moreno has been hunting a shadowy network of illegal dealings tied to the powerful Gray, Barlowe, and Arison families. But her world is shattered when her younger brother Leo is suddenly kidnapped-snatched from his room by a mysterious stranger.
Desperate and determined, Cámille goes undercover at the Gray family's grand retirement banquet, where Ashton Gray-the oblivious heir to a corrupt empire-takes an unexpected interest in her. Together, they dive into a dangerous game of deception to find Leo and unravel the tangled alliances between the city's most influential families.
As the night unfolds, Cámille races against time-unaware that the truth behind Leo's disappearance is closer and darker than she ever imagined.
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