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From the author of the Academy of Stardom series comes the first book in a brand new world set in Princetown. Featuring a curvy, single mum and the heir of the Hammer family fortune. This is an angsty, steamy romance that will get your heart racing and your tears flowing. Lia After running from my abusive husband, the only thing I care about is getting my son as far away from him as possible. With no money to my name and a car that barely survives the miles I put between us, I find myself in Princetown. As hope dwindles and options become scarce, fate intervenes when a tall, tattooed stranger, extends a helping hand. But despite his kindness, can I truly believe that he wants to help us without expecting anything in return? After all, I’ve trusted the wrong person before, and look where that got us. Drix As an adopted heir to one of Princetown’s founding families, I was thrust into a life of riches, and later, trapped into a role that I hate. With a debt to be paid, I have no choice but to take on the role of enforcer. Resigned to the fact that this is my lot in life, I become the thug everyone wants me to be. Then a chance encounter with a beautiful woman and her young son changes everything, and I find myself wanting to be the man they both deserve, the man I truly am. But they’ve just escaped from a life of violence, and if Lia discovers the truth about my job, I may just lose them forever.
A single mother fleeing an abusive past finds unexpected refuge and a complicated love with a wealthy heir whose own life is shrouded in dangerous secrets. Lia, desperate to protect her son, arrives in Princetown with nothing. Her path crosses with Drix, an enforcer for a powerful family, who offers assistance that feels too good to be true, stirring old fears of misplaced trust. Drix, bound by duty and a dark family legacy, sees in Lia and her son a chance at redemption and a life he craves, but his hidden role as an enforcer threatens to shatter the fragile hope he offers them if his true identity is revealed.
The premise sets up a high-stakes romance filled with emotional depth and steamy encounters, appealing to readers who enjoy angsty love stories with protective heroes and vulnerable heroines. The narrative structure, as indicated by the dual perspectives, suggests a focus on the internal struggles and evolving relationship between Lia and Drix. The inclusion of themes like escaping abuse and hidden identities points towards a plot that balances romantic tension with elements of suspense. Readers can anticipate a story that explores themes of trust, redemption, and the possibility of finding love and safety against formidable odds.
Page Count:
398
Publication Date:
2024-04-02
Publisher:
Queen Bea Publishing
ISBN-10:
1915493757
ISBN-13:
9781915493750
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