When Manhattan lawyer Genevieve Spenser delivers papers to a billionaire's yacht, she stumbles into a nightmare—trapped with a man whose public charm masks something far darker and more dangerous. Enter Peter Jensen, a mysterious operative with his own deadly agenda aboard the ship, who must make an impossible choice between completing his mission and saving a woman who shouldn't have been there at all. As tension crackles between survival, secrets, and an undeniable connection, Genevieve and Peter find themselves locked in a high-stakes game where trust might be the only weapon they have. Anne Stuart delivers a gripping, darkly thrilling romance that proves sometimes the coldest exteriors hide the warmest hearts.

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Dark, sensual tension trapped on open water. Brooding indie, moody R&B, and atmospheric electronic—think sultry whispers over icy beats. Dangerous attraction wrapped in noir suspense. Explicit passion colliding with shadowed secrets.