They collided in the darkness—she fleeing a date turned nightmare, he witnessing her desperate escape as she tumbled from a car and bolted toward the forest's shadows. Alexander Carrington IV stood between her and danger until sirens wailed in the distance. Once police relieved him of her protection, he vanished from her life but not her mind. His concerned face haunted her, burned into her memory like a brand of sweet pain.Six months of therapy couldn't erase him... moreThey collided in the darkness—she fleeing a date turned nightmare, he witnessing her desperate escape as she tumbled from a car and bolted toward the forest's shadows. Alexander Carrington IV stood between her and danger until sirens wailed in the distance. Once police relieved him of her protection, he vanished from her life but not her mind. His concerned face haunted her, burned into her memory like a brand of sweet pain.Six months of therapy couldn't erase him. Then fate twisted the knife when Rheanna Reese's temporary position at Carrington Corp came with a shock. She glimpsed him striding into the executive elevator, powerful and untouchable. Her heart hammered against her ribs as her salvation and torment disappeared behind closing doors.Now, his security thrust a badge into her trembling hands and directed her toward the same elevator—his elevator. The job's salary would rescue her financially, but could she survive the agony of facing the man who dominated her dreams and embodied her longings for half a year? Her brother's debts and thievery have backed her into this corner. There is no escape.She forces steel into her spine and steps into the waiting elevator. less
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