Stolen Husband
One silent contract. One stolen life. A harvest of secrets that could burn a kingdom to the ground. Elena Miller is a woman of the earth, a student of the soil....
One silent contract. One stolen life. A harvest of secrets that could burn a kingdom to the ground. Elena Miller is a woman of the earth, a student of the soil who knows that every root has a price. But when her family’s legacy—a four generation farm holding the world’s most resilient seed patents—is targeted by a predatory global bank, she is forced to make a deal with the devil himself. Julian Vance is the ice cold king of a billion dollar empire, a man who views people as assets and emotions as liabilities. To secure his seat on a rebellious board of directors, he needs the image of a stable, rooted man. He needs a wife who can play the part of the devoted partner without ever expecting a heart in return. The Deal: Two million dollars. Three hundred and sixty five days. No physical intimacy. No public scandals. Absolute silence. But when Elena steps into the glass towers of the capital, she discovers that her Stolen Husband is a man haunted by shadows as deep as her own. As the corporate vultures circle and a vengeful ex fiancée threatens to expose the fraud, the line between the performance and the truth begins to blur. In a world of synthetic futures and gilded lies, can a girl from the dirt teach a titan of industry how to grow? Or will the Silent Contract become a death warrant for the only thing Elena has left to protect? Adapt or perish. Ascend or fall. The seeds of revolution have been planted, and the world is finally watching.