Becoming Ivy Sinclair
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At twenty-one, Ivy Sinclair is exhausted by a life stuck on repeat - long clinic shifts, lonely nights, and dreams that never seem to move forward.
Until Noah Wood, the calm and enigmatic CEO, notices her.
The powerful man was never supposed to see the quiet phlebotomist barely holding on. But as their paths cross, Ivy feels the walls she's built for years beginning to crack.
For the first time, she wonders what it means to finally be seen - and who she might become if she lets him in.
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