Description
Brooklyn Davis, at nineteen works as a waitress at an upscale restaurant in downtown Chicago. Two days back, her twin brother, Brandon had suddenly disappeared with a message that asked her not to worry about him. Brooklyn is in a strange dilemma when weird things start happening at her workplace. She is watched and stalked by a pair of hazel eyes every day, every minute. Who is the man? Why is he watching her all the time? How will Brooklyn ever get rid of him?
At twenty-nine, Nikolas Ardolf is hard, arrogant and a ruthless monster who only understands two things, business and money. Having been abandoned on the streets at birth, he had a very hard childhood but all that changed when he was picked up by the ruthless old man, Daniel Ardolf, unmarried and the sole owner of Ardolf Winery. Nikolas hates women after his own mom had betrayed him. Then why does he stalk the innocent Brooklyn every day? What does he want? Why can’t he stay away from her?
Read this emotional roller-coaster of a love story, full of thrilling twists and turns to know how Nikolas Ardolf chases the sweet Brooklyn. Will he get what he wants?
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Plot Details
- Meet Brooklyn Davis: A 19-year-old waitress in downtown Chicago, struggling after her twin brother Brandon mysteriously disappears.
- The stalker: She starts noticing a man watching her at work—he knows her name, age, brother, even her address—and leaves behind lavish tips as he observes her daily.
- Enter Nikolas Ardolf: A 29-year-old ruthless businessman raised in hardship by Daniel Ardolf, hating women from past betrayals—and seemingly obsessed with Brooklyn.
- Suspense-packed chase: What begins as unsettling surveillance escalates into confrontation, tension, and a battle between Brooklyn’s independence and Nikolas’s relentless pursuit.
- A roller-coaster romance: The story navigates themes of revenge, mystery, passion, and emotional transformation as these two collide.
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Themes
Forbidden attraction: The obsessive tension builds into a dark, passionate connection.
Secrets & power dynamics: Nikolas’s motives, and what he really wants from Brooklyn, drive the suspense.
Emotional stakes: Brooklyn’s brother’s disappearance adds emotional tension and mystery.
Alpha male trope: The dominant, billionaire-like Nikolas contrasts Brooklyn’s vulnerable yet brave personality.
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Why Is It Compelling?
If you love enemies-to-lovers dynamics with a suspenseful edge and intense alpha hero tropes, this will hit the spot.
The narrative keeps you guessing—who Nikolas truly is, why he's stalking her, and whether Brooklyn can trust him.
It blends gritty, emotional romance with thriller beats to keep pages turning.