The CEO's Hidden Card

I thought I knew betrayal when my best friend stole my designs. But nothing prepared me for Alexander Steele—a man whose solution to my shattered career was a cold, calculated offer: marry him.

He’s everything I despise: ruthless, controlling, and hiding secrets behind those piercing eyes. But refusing him means losing everything I’ve worked for. Accepting? It’s a deal with the devil.

Every glance of his seems to hold another layer of mystery. Why does he protect me yet keep me at arm’s length? What is he hiding behind locked doors and whispered threats?