When Ice Melts

di O. Moses (Autore)

Moses, O., 2026

Some loves are chosen. Others are fought for so fiercely they leave scars long before the ending. Ethan Roy never wanted to fall in love with Serena Thompson. She was the daughter of a dynasty, old money, old name, old power with roots running beneath half the skyline of Alderia's capital. He was a scholarship boy from Kembe, a village that did not appear on any map worth printing. At Whitmore University, they came from different worlds, and Ethan understood clearly what happened to men who forgot which world they belonged to. But Serena had a gift for dismantling certainties. She pursued him with the patience of someone who had never been told no and the sincerity of someone who meant every word she said. When Ethan finally surrendered to her love, it was the most complete surrender of his life. They married. They built something together. And for years, what they built was beautiful. Then Marcus Adeyemi came back. He had always been there, of course, a ghost from their university days, the man who had wanted Serena and lost. Now he returned wearing the suit of an old friend, and Serena, restless and careless in ways she had not yet learned to name, opened a door she could never fully close again. Ethan finds out. Not through confession, not through confrontation, but through the gifts. The perfume too expensive. The silk tie she carries home after a weekend away. The trembling hands when she says I love you, as though the words have begun to cost her something. He says nothing. He watches. He plans. What Ethan does next will break two people. What Serena does afterward will either destroy her, or finally make her. When Ice Melts is the story of a love so certain it became complacency, and a betrayal so complete it becomes a reckoning. It is the story of what happens when the person who loves you most decides, quietly and without announcement, to love himself instead.

• Autore: O. Moses
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Moses, O.
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798235258044