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His Secret Candidate: A Dark Political Romance
Paperback
Series: Crown of Ash, Book 5
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Publisher: Independently Published
Pages: 356
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.89 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
She was chosen because she looked easy to control.
He was hired to make sure she stayed that way.
Mara Vale is the Civic Alliance's perfect reform candidate: polished enough for cameras, clean enough for voters, and ordinary enough for powerful men to sell without fearing her.
They think she is grateful.
They are wrong.
Then Julian Rook walks into her campaign.
He is the reputation architect wealthy families hire when a candidate needs to be saved, sharpened, or quietly ruined. His job is simple: discipline Mara's message, bury her rough edges, and make sure the woman behind the campaign never becomes more dangerous than the story the party sells to voters.
Julian knows how to build a public mask.
Mara knows what happens when the truth is buried by men with cleaner offices.
When a long-hidden public safety scandal tied to her father's death resurfaces, every side sees a weapon. The party wants obedience. The donors want silence. The media wants a frame. Mara wants the full record.
And Julian is the only man close enough to help her find it.
Every private lesson in control becomes a risk.
Every public speech makes her harder to manage.
Every secret between them turns the campaign into something neither of them can safely name.
To win, Mara needs Julian's machinery.
To survive her, Julian has to decide whether loyalty is still something that can be bought.
She was supposed to be his candidate.
She may become his rebellion.
His Secret Candidate is an adult dark political romance with forbidden workplace tension, campaign scandal, a morally gray strategist, romantic suspense, public betrayal, slow-burn obsession, and an ambitious heroine who refuses to be managed into silence.
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