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After graduating from elite Barrington University, the heroine is bound by her parents’ decree to marry a Lord chosen from a secret society. She is instead handed to the formidable Tyson Riley Crawford, a dark, vengeful figure who sees her as a debt to be paid. Despite her intention to break free, she finds herself trapped in a brutal dynamic of punishment and possession. As their relationship grows—ranging from enemies to lovers—she must confront the deep power he holds over her and the ultimate cost of control. The story explores themes of arranged marriage, revenge, domination, and the complex choices of a vulnerable yet determined heroine.
First publish date: 2023
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Shantel Tessier
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