Bidding On Broken Glass // Dark Romance
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- Chapitres 7
Contenu pour adultesEn cours d'écriture2 h 1 min
Dernière publication jeu., juil. 24, 2025
(I drop a chapter every day. I'll change status to completed when finished)
Dr. Elara Vance thought mastering life-and-death in the operating room was her greatest challenge. Then her brilliant, ruthless mentor, Dr. Silas Thorne, offered salvation: erase her crushing debts, save her dying sibling.
The price?
Participation in his exclusive "study." But the operating theatre was just a warm-up. Thorne isn't studying medicine...he's auctioning her resilience to bored, unseen elites who bid on her suffering. Trapped in a gilded cage of his making, Elara's scalpel-sharp mind becomes her only weapon.
To survive his orchestrated hell of impossible choices and psychological torment, she must outmaneuver the man who taught her everything, even as a terrifying, unwanted attraction ignites in the ruins of her trust.
In this high-stakes game where she's the prize, can she turn the scalpel on the master himself before she breaks?
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☠️🖤VILLAINESS SERIES BOOK 1🖤☠️ He was supposed to marry Naira, the girl he knew all these years, his bestfriend and his family's choice. But was forced to abandon her. At twenty-seven, Vihaan Rathore was kind, brilliant, and full of hope. A rising entrepreneur engaged to the perfect girl-until his world shattered overnight. His company crumbled. His father was taken hostage. And standing above the ruins... was Nainika Thakur. The beautiful, dangerous woman who once swore she'd make him hers. At fourteen, she killed without blinking. At twenty-six, she's the successful CEO and the queen of a criminal empire-and her obsession hasn't faded. "You don't have a choice, Vihaan. You're mine. Body, name, soul-mine." Now, Vihaan is forced into a marriage with the woman he despises. She threatens everything he loves, and yet... every stolen touch, every deadly glance pulls him deeper into her twisted world. Trapped in a gilded cage, Vihaan must survive her obsession and protect his heart. But how do you fight a villainess who's made your destruction her love story? A tale of obsession, power, and a love that terrifies more than it tempts.
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