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Born in Shadow

One Night With My Billionaire Boss

One Night With My Billionaire Boss

Nathaniel Stone
I woke up on silk sheets that smelled of expensive cedar and cold sandalwood, a world away from my cramped apartment in Brooklyn. Beside me lay Ezra Gardner-my boss, the billionaire CEO of Gardner Holdings, and the man who could end my career with a snap of his fingers. He didn't offer an apology for the night before; instead, he looked at me with terrifying clarity and proposed a cold, calculated business arrangement. "Marriage. It stabilizes the board and solves the PR crisis before it begins." He dressed me in archival Chanel and sent me home in his Maybach, but my life was already falling apart. My boyfriend, Irving, claimed he had passed out early, yet his location data placed him at my best friend's apartment until three in the morning. When I tried to run, I realized Ezra was already ten steps ahead, tracking my movements and uncovering the secret I'd spent twenty years hiding: my connection to the powerful Senator Grimes. I was trapped between a CEO who treated me like a line item on a quarterly report and a boyfriend who had been using me while sleeping with my closest friend. I felt like a pawn in a game I didn't understand, wondering why a man like Ezra would walk up forty flights of stairs on a broken leg just to make sure I was safe. "Showtime, Mrs. Gardner." Standing on the red carpet in a gown that cost more than my life, I watched my cheating ex-boyfriend's face turn pale as Ezra claimed me in front of the world. I wasn't just an assistant anymore; I was a weapon, and it was time to burn their world down.
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My experimental cure for a degenerative neurological disease had a bizarre requirement: "positive emotional resonance."

Love was a luxury my family never afforded me.

My twin Jessica, my parents David and Linda, and even my husband Mark, bled me dry, taking credit for my genius.

The Phoenix Foundation announced my therapy was failing: seven days until my death.

Still, they demanded more.

Parents needed me to fix Jessica's buggy app for a funding round.

Mark required elaborate legal strategies for his career.

My talent, always theirs.

My head throbbed, my body failing, but they saw only annoyance, demanding I work.

Jessica feigned illness, then brazenly demanded IP rights to my groundbreaking app.

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A Flame in the Shadow

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Lust Rules: Love Born In Desire

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