Vicenzo has it all—money, power, and the kind of charm that makes women fall at his feet. But behind the tailored suits and billion-dollar deals is a man desperate to prove he's more than just a reckless playboy. Taking the reins of his family's empire was supposed to silence the critics—not open his heart.
Marina is starting over. A single mother with scars from a past that nearly broke her, she's moved to São Paulo for a fresh start as the executive assistant to the De Leone Group's powerful CEO. Love? Not part of the plan. Especially not with her infuriatingly attractive, dangerously off-limits boss.
But fate has a mind of its own.
What begins as stolen glances and unexpected conversations quickly spirals into a slow-burn passion neither of them can resist. She's everything he never expected. He's everything she swore to avoid.
He wants redemption. She needs safety. Together, they might just find a place to belong.
Aubrey Hoffmann is a storyteller with a gift for weaving romance, intrigue, and adventure into unforgettable tales. Known for her dynamic characters and gripping narratives, she masterfully balances heartfelt emotion with pulse-pounding suspense. Inspired by the beauty of human connections and the timeless allure of classic literature, Aubrey crafts stories that delve into love, bravery, and the unexpected twists of fate. With every novel, she invites readers on a journey where passion meets peril, and resilience paves the path to destiny.