He had everything he could?ve wanted?except her.<\/p>\n
Dangerous. Powerful. Reclusive.<\/p>\n
Vuk Markovic is notorious for shunning human interactions. The scarred billionaire rarely talks, and he has no interest in relationships outside his small but trusted circle.<\/p>\n
His only exception? Her . The beauty to his beast, the object of his obsession.<\/p>\n
He saw her first. He wanted her first. But now, she?s engaged to his oldest friend?and the closer the wedding looms, the more he?s torn between loyalty and desire.<\/p>\n
She should be his?and he might just risk it all to have her.<\/p>\n
***
\nBeautiful. Successful. Glamorous.<\/p>\n
To the world, supermodel Ayana Kidane leads the perfect life. Her career has skyrocketed, and she?s engaged to one of New York?s most eligible bachelors.<\/p>\n
What people don’t know is that the engagement is only a business arrangement. He gets his inheritance when they marry; she gets the money she needs to leave her abusive agency.<\/p>\n
Pretending to be in love should be easy?until she finds herself increasingly drawn to her fianc?s enigmatic best man.<\/p>\n
Vuk thrills and terrifies her in equal measure. She knows she should stay away, but when her wedding is thrown into chaos, he?s the only person she finds comfort in?<\/p>\n
Until his past catches up with them and threatens everything they love.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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