He was her captor, her savior, her undoing. She was his only hope of redemption. Together, they’ll risk everything for love. Standalone This book contains adult content. Not suitable for readers under 18. A scandalous formula. A dangerous secret. A love that could save—or destroy—everything. Sloane Carter has always played by the rules. Brilliant, beautiful, and fiercely dedicated to her research, she’s spent her life in the lab—hiding from the pain of her past and the cutthroat world outside. But when betrayal shatters her carefully ordered world, Sloane becomes a target… and the only one who can save her is the last man she should ever trust. Nikolai Wolfe is a scarred billionaire with a shadowy past and a thirst for vengeance. He’s spent years in the darkness, haunted by secrets and obsessed with uncovering the truth behind his ruined life. But nothing prepares him for Sloane—the woman whose brilliance and innocence threaten to break down every wall he’s built. When danger explodes around them, Sloane and Nikolai are forced into hiding—together. In a world of secrets and lies, their passion burns hot and undeniable. As they fight to expose the truth, old wounds become new desires, and forbidden attraction turns into something far more love. But in the shadows, trust is the deadliest game of all. Can Sloane surrender her body and heart to the one man who could ruin her? Can Nikolai risk everything for a love he never believed he deserved? Ruthless. Addictive. Unapologetically steamy. Bound by Roses is a billionaire romance full of heart-stopping suspense, explosive chemistry, and a happy ever after you’ll never forget.