The Unchosen When Her Power Causes Her Desire: A Dark Romance of Ambition, Forbidden Want, and the Woman Who Never Chose Herself, Book 1, (Paperback)

<b>When Her Power Causes Her Desire</b> <p><br><i>She controls the boardroom. He's the only one who controls her.</i> </p><p><br>Elena Marlowe is a monument to competence. As the Director of Operations at Kensington &amp; Rowe, she has optimized her life for one thing: <b>absolute control</b>. She is the woman who never breaks, the one who doesn't need anyone. But at the top of her gilded cage, success feels achingly empty. </p><p><br>Then comes James Cole. </p><p><br>He doesn't flirt, and he doesn't chase. Instead, he does something far more dangerous-<i>he sees her</i>. He sees the cost of her silence and the loneliness beneath her armor. As they engage in a high-stakes game of intellectual sparring and charged glances, Elena's carefully constructed walls begin to crumble. </p><p><br><b>In Volume I of <i>The Unchosen Series</i>: </b> </p><p> </p><ul><br><li><b>The "Iron Lady" vs. The Silent Guardian</b> - A powerful corporate heroine meets her match in a man who refuses to be intimidated.</li><br><li><b>Slow-Burn Intensity</b> - A workplace romance where every conversation feels like a confession.</li><br><li><b>The Price of Success</b> - An exploration of ambition, isolation, and the terrifying beauty of finally choosing yourself.</li> <p><br> </p><li></li></ul> <p>Power doesn't corrupt. </p><p><b>It awakens.</b><br></p>

• The Unchosen When Her Power Causes Her Desire: A Dark Romance of Ambition, Forbidden Want, and the Woman Who Never Chose Herself, Book 1, (Paperback)
• Author: Independently Published
• ISBN: 9798244490794
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2026-01-18
• Page Count: 232