{"product_id":"owned-highest-bidder-9781542791830","title":"Owned: Highest Bidder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOwned: Highest Bidder - A Dark Romance Novel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe thought this was a game. She thought she could walk away. She thought wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eI've lived a cold, unforgiving life. I've seen things, I've done things, that would break a man. If they didn't kill him first.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith my past behind me, I have nothing. No way to atone for my sins and nothing to lift me from the depths of despair I've come from. And no one to give me the control that I so desperately desire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut as soon as I saw Lilly walk through the halls of Club X, something inside my cold heart flickered. With her large, blue eyes, and her seductive curves, I wanted her. Lilly, my flower. There's a sweet innocence about her that steals the breath from my lungs. She brings my darkness to the surface, and what's more... she craves it just as much as I do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe danger is what lured her to me. But she didn't realize how intense this would be when she signed that contract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShe thought it was all fantasy and make-believe. But I'm not a knight in shining armor. I'm not a hero from a romance novel. I'm the villain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd now she wants to leave?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eI won't allow it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI own her. And I'm not letting her go.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBook Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull-length standalone dark romance novel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart of the Club X series\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthors: Willow Winters and Lauren Landish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHEA (Happily Ever After) ending guaranteed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo cheating, no cliffhanger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContemporary romance with dominant alpha male hero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaperback format available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis contemporary romance delivers intense passion between a damaged hero seeking control and an innocent heroine drawn to danger. The story explores themes of possession, consent, and redemption within a dark romance framework. Perfect for readers who enjoy alpha male heroes, contractual relationships, and emotionally charged narratives with guaranteed happy endings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e*Owned is a full-length standalone DARK romance with an HEA, no cheating, and no cliffhanger.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Createspace Independent Publishing Platform","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50681110364434,"sku":"9781542791830","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0835e3df-44df-435b-a7b0-8f8a384a3a48.jpg?v=1733949419","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/owned-highest-bidder-9781542791830","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}