His Mended Melody
By @john1208
Eight years ago, billionaire CEO Alistair Thorne broke Elara Vance's heart and her dreams with clinical precision. Now, her family's beloved community music school, her grandfather’s legacy, is on the brink of collapse, drowning in debt. Alistair, now a formidable, unyielding titan of industry, is the last person she’d ever approach, yet he’s her only hope. He offers a lifeline—a position as his personal assistant, with a salary that could save everything—but at a dangerous cost. Every brush of his tailored suit, every cold, assessing gaze, sends a shiver down her spine, awakening old wounds and a forbidden, undeniable pull. Her breath catches whenever he’s near, and her heart pounds a frantic rhythm she thought long forgotten. If she fails, the school is lost, her family's spirit broken, and her own carefully constructed peace shattered by the man who once destroyed her. This isn't just about money; it’s a treacherous dance on the edge of a precipice, risking everything to save what she has left.
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