For fifteen years, Evelyn Vale believed Roman Blackwood was the one person who would never let anyone hurt her. After her parents died, Roman raised her, protected her, and filled the garden beneath her bedroom window with white roses—a promise that she would always have a home with him. Then his first love came back. When Celeste Marlowe frames Evelyn for attacking her, Roman refuses to check the security footage. Instead, he sends Evelyn to Halcyon Ridge, an offshore behavioral center where wealthy families send their troublesome heirs. But Halcyon is no rehabilitation center. Evelyn’s identity is erased. Her passport disappears. Armed guards punish every attempt to escape, while anonymous clients pay to watch the prisoners suffer. Twice, Evelyn sees Roman inside the compound. Twice, she tries to reach him. And twice, he walks away without recognizing the girl he once swore to protect. By the time Roman finally discovers the truth, Evelyn is no longer waiting to be rescued. She has hidden the evidence, memorized every name, and begun planning how to destroy the empire that profited from her disappearance. Roman may surrender his fortune, his freedom, and everything he has left. But some betrayals cannot be forgiven.

Ethan Whitmore had money, power, and a fiancée who swore she would love him no matter what. So he decided to test that promise. After staging a devastating accident, Ethan returned to his Greenwich estate in a wheelchair, pretending he might never walk again.

A stormy midnight in Boston. Billionaire financial tycoon Aston Cross is found dead in his private study, riddled with five fatal bullets. The killer? His newlywed wife, Chloe Miller—an elite art forger and underground mastermind. With absolute evidence against her, Chloe goes completely silent, landing herself in a maximum-security federal psychiatric ward. To the police, her psychiatrist, and the entire city, she is nothing more than a broken, abused wife pushed past her breaking point by a tyrant. For months, she sits in absolute isolation, speaking not a single word, while secretly coordinating a high-stakes digital heist that bleeds the city’s most powerful crime syndicates dry. Until the eve of her trial, when the heavy steel door of her ward is kicked open. Standing in the threshold, sharply tailored, ice-eyed, and entirely unscathed, is the man who was supposed to be cold in the ground. The murder was never a crime. It was a masterpiece of shared deception, engineered to fake his death, crush his rivals, and inherit an empire. But as the true stakes of their plot unspool, Chloe realizes her husband didn't just stage an assassination—he trapped her in a labyrinth where only one of them holds the trigger. "You can forge a murder, Chloe," he whispers, pinning her against the cold glass with a lethal, possessive smile as the sirens wail outside. "But you can't fake the adrenaline of wanting to kill me for real." — A high-stakes dark romance about two sociopathic masterminds who play the world like a chessboard, only to discover their deadliest match is each other.

At eighteen, Elliot Vandermeer discovered that he was the wrong son in one of America's most powerful old-money families. The real heir had been found. The family trust was being rewritten. Six powerful men were discussing how to keep Elliot under control. So he disappeared before they could take away his name, freedom and future. For six years, Elliot lived as Nolan Gray, moving between cities and building a quiet life as a rare-book restorer. He believed he had escaped the Vandermeers—until all six men appeared at his wedding in Ireland. Dragged back to the storm-darkened Blacktide Estate, Elliot discovers that his escape was never as successful as he believed. Someone paid his medical bills. Someone erased his immigration violations. Someone protected him in Brussels. Someone watched his apartment from across the street. They always knew where he was. At the center of the trap is Leander Vandermeer, the true heir whose life Elliot supposedly stole. Leander doesn't want his inheritance returned. He wants the man who vanished before they ever had the chance to meet. As buried medical records, altered birth certificates and a decades-old kidnapping conspiracy surface, Elliot must decide which danger frightens him more: the family that refuses to release him, or the desire that keeps pulling him toward the man who finally opens the door. The way out is waiting. This time, staying must be Elliot's choice.

Betrayed and sold out by his best friend, pop icon Kian was supposed to be just another disposable plaything for the elite. When he was delivered to Alistair Vance—the most ruthless, untouchable billionaire in the industry—everyone expected him to break. Instead, Kian pressed a jagged shard of glass straight to the magnate's throat. Alistair despised anything he couldn't control, until he became utterly obsessed with the rebel who dared bite back. What starts as a cold, dangerous contract explodes into a ruthless war of vengeance and absolute devotion. They'll burn the entire empire to the ground—and on the ashes, the king will bow.