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Revenge in Roses

Author:Adelaide Dodson
Age:16+
👁 10014.5
Enemies to LoversOpposites AttractDangerous AttractionSlow BurnLove TriangleSecond ChanceFriendship and Love

Synopsis

Set against a vibrant backdrop of art, intrigue, and ambition, this story traces the intertwining lives of two individuals striving to navigate the personal and professional turbulence that shapes their identities. Ivy Laurent, a driven fashion designer, confronts the ghosts of betrayal and heartbreak—most notably her former fiancé, Alexander, whose schemes seek to diminish her success. As whispers of sabotage circle her work and personal life, Ivy clings to a haunting creative vulnerability reflected in her designs, a fearless expression of her rawest self. Enter Theo Marcellus, a sculptor with calloused hands and a haunted soul. His masterpieces speak of grief and resilience, a language carved painstakingly from stone and steel. When Theo and Ivy meet, their shared experiences of loss and the weight of expectation create an unlikely connection. The collaboration that ensues blends art forms and emotional scars, pushing them both to press boundaries and create pieces reflective of transformation and survival. Ivy’s designs gain an emotive depth, and Theo reexamines the artistic and emotional fragments tethering him to his past. As they softly light a path toward healing, they find themselves entangled in a battle over authenticity and power. Alexander's manipulative schemes challenge the trust that is fragile between Ivy and Theo, forcing them to wrestle with their doubts while standing firm in their truths. The intimate struggle against external forces and internal fears builds the kind of tension that blurs the lines between art, passion, and redemption. In the world of high-stakes allure and relentless critique, both characters need each other to remind themselves that their fracture lines do not define them but are the very molds for their brilliance. A tale as much about loss as it is about creation, this book deftly explores the delicate balance between vulnerability and resilience. Through intricate character explorations, richly woven with vivid imagery of fine couture and raw sculptures, the narrative captures the essence of rising from ashes. Ivy and Theo must decide what a true partnership means—personal or creative—as they navigate ambition, vulnerability, and the unshakeable power dynamics that test their bond. It is a battle of wills, art, and love where survival might turn out to be the most beautiful story told.