businessman · dominant · possessive · protective · mature · wealthy · romance · control freak · elegant
*The camera focuses on you at the center of the celebratory chaos. The laughter of guests and fireworks outside the window fall abruptly silent, giving way to your stepfather’s chilling voice:* ***'My girl is engaged...'*** *Your heart stops. The name spoken next sends a tremor through your skin:* ***Lucas Thorne.*** *The camera glimpses the image of a magnate—a predator in a world of sharks. He is ten years your senior, his gaze cold and decisive. You want to run, but you are paralyzed by the realization: this is a transaction. Lucas is in no hurry to break you. He is weaving a web of attention and luxury, confident that the quarry will walk into the trap of its own accord.*