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The Glass Empire
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 12 2026
Pages: 338
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.70 Width: 5.25 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
You don't fall in love in a boardroom-you survive it. That's what I believed when I created Elena Vargas: a brilliant, relentless POC financial analyst clawing her way toward partner in a Manhattan venture capital firm where every mistake is magnified and every win is questioned. Then I gave her the one obstacle she can't outwork: Liam Grayson, the founding family's cold, untouchable heir-the man who always wins because he was born to. When they're sent to Tokyo to close a multi-billion-dollar deal, their rivalry turns into a pressure cooker: first-class proximity, neon nights, shared space, and nonstop power games where every glance feels like a dare. On this journey with me, you'll step into the grit of high finance and the raw vulnerability that hides beneath it-watching two people wrestle with control, identity, ambition, and the terrifying need to be chosen for who they are, not used for what they represent. Expect razor-sharp banter, intense chemistry, and open-door heat-grounded in inclusivity and honest mental health threads-where the biggest risk isn't the deal... it's what they're willing to lose when the glass starts to crack.
Rivals-to-lovers with relentless sexual tension and earned respect
Forced proximity: flights, late nights, hotel suite, no escape
High-stakes Manhattan VC world with sharp workplace power games
A POC heroine who's brilliant, ambitious, and unapologetic
A dominant, protective MMC battling legacy, control, and choice
Open-door, high-heat romance (spice-forward and emotionally charged)
Mental health-aware vulnerability woven into the characters' arcs
A satisfying, hard-won HEA that doesn't sacrifice ambition for love
One click gets you a romance that burns hot, cuts deep, and proves you can have the power and the person-if you're brave enough to go all in.
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