Embrace You Before the Eternal Night

Summary

Six years ago, I was New York’s golden boy, a prodigy of the canvas. Elara Sterling was the fallen heiress I loved more than life itself. To save her from her family’s ruin, I took a $500,000 check and vanished into the rainy night, leaving her with nothing but a broken heart and a burning hatred for me.

Six years later, she is the undisputed Queen of Manhattan’s fashion empire. I am a ghost in a Brooklyn slum, dying from a genetic curse that has claimed half my lungs and most of my sight.

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