<p>From USA Today & Wall Street Journal bestselling author Emma Slate comes a standalone billionaire romance.</p><p></p><p>Hadrian Rhys is every woman's dream.</p><p></p><p>The Scottish billionaire is handsome and shockingly masculine. He looks like a modern Viking in a suit.</p><p></p><p>At first glance, he's perfect...</p><p></p><p>But something dark lurks beneath the surface of his carefully constructed facade.</p><p></p><p>And it entices me in spite of my better judgement.</p><p></p><p>So, when he offers me a contract to spend six months with him on his private island, I say yes.</p><p></p><p>Night after night in his bed, Hadrian makes me unravel. He plays my body like he owns it. But he doesn't just want my pleasure-he wants my ultimate surrender.</p><p></p><p>He demands the truth from me, and begins to uncover carefully guarded secrets...</p><p></p><p>Secrets my mother died to protect.</p><p></p><p>Over time, I want to give in. What is it about this man that makes me want to yield? Why does my resistance crumble in his presence?</p><p></p><p>My mother warned me not to trust anyone. But maybe-just maybe-Hadrian Rhys is powerful enough to save us both from what's coming...</p>