Audra knows the rules. She enforces them for a living. Flirting with her boss is a terrible idea—and Audra does it anyway. She knows exactly who Derek is: powerful, charming, and far too used to getting what he wants. When lines are crossed, the damage is immediate and deeply personal. Walking away is necessary. Staying away should be permanent. But feelings don’t disappear just because they should... moreAudra knows the rules. She enforces them for a living. Flirting with her boss is a terrible idea—and Audra does it anyway. She knows exactly who Derek is: powerful, charming, and far too used to getting what he wants. When lines are crossed, the damage is immediate and deeply personal. Walking away is necessary. Staying away should be permanent. But feelings don’t disappear just because they should. When Derek and Audra find themselves in the same orbit again, ignoring those feelings isn’t as simple as either of them wants it to be. This isn’t a love story about breaking the rules. It’s about accountability, consequences, and what you do when trust fractures. Because fractured trust can’t be fixed. It’s rebuilt—piece by piece. TRIGGER WARNINGS:. * Cheating. * Drugged at a club. less
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