“It’s still beating,” he whispers, his hand on her chest. “As long as it’s beating, you’re okay.”
Cora Lawson expects her sister’s birthday party to end in a hangover—maybe an awkward encounter. Instead, her wallet is stolen, leaving her reliant on Dean Asher, her sister’s fiancé and her lifelong nemesis.
But the real nightmare begins when she’s knocked out and wakes up chained in a stranger’s basement—with Dean shackled beside her. After years of insults and pranks, they now face a sinister twist of fate: survival depends on working together.
Their captor has plans that will blur the line between love and hate, forcing Cora and Dean to confront an unexpected bond that might cost them everything.
