SWEET HEART

A GIFT HE CAN'T RESIST Billionaire Ashton Blackstone is at the peak of his power. He's in Vegas to close a billion-dollar deal-but his prospective partners have something else in mind: a "gift." A beautiful young virgin, offered as part of their twisted belief that sealing a deal with blood ensures fortune.Ashton doesn't buy into superstition. He built his empire on grit, instinct, and ruthless determination-not rituals and luck. He's never believed in any of it.Until he sees her.Corazon "Heart" Alvez has never been dealt a winning hand-until now. Desperate to secure her future, she plays the only card she has: she sells her innocence to the highest bidder. But collecting the price means pleasing the man who bought her.And Ashton Blackstone is no ordinary man.It's not just his wealth-it's the way he commands a room, the way a single look strips her defenses bare. He's danger wrapped in power, and she feels it down to her bones.This was supposed to be a transaction.But as the lines blur, Heart realizes she may lose more than what she bargained for.She might lose her heart A SCORCHING AGE-GAP ROMANCE!