STORY DESCRIPTION: Left to burn in a staged car wreck by her fiancé and half sister, Seraphina Vance didn’t die she evolved. She spent eighteen months recovering in secret, sharpening her intellect, acquiring underground assets, and building an empire of information. She returns to the city not to claim what was lost, but to burn down everyone who touched it. To execute her master[stroke], she needs an impenetrable shield and an unstoppable force. Julian Vance, the country’s most feared venture capitalist and her ex-fiancé’s bitterest rival. Seraphina offers Julian a ruthless transaction: a fake marriage in exchange for the insider keys to dismantle his enemy’s empire. Julian agrees, but demands a price: absolute control, public devotion, and total surrender behind closed doors. But Seraphina yields to no man, matching Julian step for dangerous step. As they tear through their enemies, Seraphina discovers a chilling truth Julian isn’t just taking advantage of a golden corporate opportunity. He has been pulling the strings from the exact moment to make her his wife.