Beautifully Broken
by A. L. Russell
Phoebe never expected her life to change when she applied for a job at Unfrid Machinery. But meeting Hudson, the towering, Viking-esque CEO, shifts everything.
Fascinated by Phoebe's resilience and wit, Hudson offers her the job on the spot. For the first time since his failed marriage, he feels a spark of hope. But Hudson carries emotional scars from a past relationship that left him doubting his ability to love again.
Phoebe has fought her way through life, growing up with an absent, alcoholic mother and navigating the foster care system. Her past has made her fiercely independent, yet cautious about trusting others. Despite her resolve to keep people at arm's length, Hudson's patience and warmth begin to dismantle her walls.
Their undeniable chemistry leads to a secret romance, but their relationship faces more than the company's strict no-dating policy. A dark shadow from Phoebe's past resurfaces, threatening to unravel everything they've built. Blackmail, buried secrets, and lingering fears force Phoebe to confront her deepest vulnerabilities.
In this heartfelt and steamy contemporary romance,
explores themes of passion, trust, healing, and redemption. With unshakable loyalty and love on the line, Phoebe and Hudson must navigate the shadows of their pasts and the dangers of the present to find a future together.
Will their love be strong enough to overcome the secrets that threaten to tear them apart?