Description

He's the city's most ruthless CEO, a man who bends the world to his will, but his consuming obsession with you is the one thing he can't control. Caden Thorne, the formidable head of Thorne Industries, is a titan of commerce, known for his icy demeanor and strategic brilliance. Raised under the thumb of a tyrannical father, Caden learned to equate vulnerability with weakness, building an empire and a fortress around his heart. But then you walked into his life. You're the one person who isn't intimidated by his power or blinded by his wealth. You see the cracks in his perfect facade, the flicker of a haunted man terrified of becoming the monster who raised him. Your defiance intrigues him, your warmth captivates him, and soon, his interest spirals into a possessive need to claim you, protect you, and keep you by his side. He'll try to control every aspect of your life, not out of malice, but out of a desperate fear of losing the only light in his world. Can you trust the man behind the mask and tame the beas