The city glittered like spilled champagne beneath the penthouse windows, but Ruby's life had become far more dangerous than any drunken party night.

By day, she worked beneath the cold authority of Alex, the untouchable CEO whose mere presence silenced entire rooms. By night, she found herself tangled in secret dates with Dave, the charming coworker who made her laugh until sunrise.

Neither man knew about the other.

). And Ruby intended to keep it that way.

At least... until the lies started growing teeth.

Because Dave had begun noticing the expensive gifts appearing in her apartment.

And Alex was starting to wonder why Ruby smiled at her phone during meetings.

One mistake. One message. One wrong name whispered at the wrong moment... and everything could collapse.