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Velvet and Glass
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 15 2025
Pages: 380
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.85 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In the glittering maze of Manhattan's elite, where reputations are made in whispers and destroyed with a smile, Velvet and Glass unravels a chillingly intimate tale of power, betrayal, and the dangerous game of appearances.
Livia Ramirez was never meant to belong to that world. The daughter of a longtime housekeeper, she's spent her life navigating the sharp divide between privilege and reality. When an unexpected job offer pulls her into the gilded towers of the Rowling Financial Group-a fortress of wealth and secrets-she's determined to earn her place on merit, not pity.
But in a place where trust is currency and silence is weaponized, Livia quickly becomes more than an employee. She becomes a threat.
Amelia Rowling has everything-status, beauty, and a last name that unlocks every door. But when her father's attention turns toward Livia, so does Amelia's scrutiny. What begins as quiet curiosity turns into a campaign of observation, manipulation, and veiled warnings. Because Amelia knows better than anyone that no one rises in their world without consequence.
And Daniel Carter, a brilliant analyst with demons of his own, finds himself caught between ambition and attraction, watching Livia challenge the rules he once swore by. As the connection between them deepens behind glass walls and whispered meetings, choices must be made-loyalties declared.
Velvet and Glass is not a romance. It's a psychological drama where every gesture is measured, every gift a warning, and every silence louder than truth. In a world of curated perfection and velvet masks, who dares to be seen without one?
Perfect for readers who crave high-stakes emotional tension, morally complex characters, and a story that asks: What's more dangerous-losing your place in the world, or finally realizing you never wanted it?
If you enjoy tightly wound power plays, elegant prose, and layered female rivalries that leave no one unscathed, this is the book you've been waiting to devour.
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