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📚 Escape into a world of love, control, and heartb

She’s married to him…

but his love feels distant

and his control leaves no room to breathe.

Every glance holds tension.

Every word carries weight.

Every secret tightens his grip—

while his heart remains locked away.

⚡ Will she finally break free…

or stay trapped by the man who refuses to let go?

✨ The Regrettable Decision

(Book 2, The Forbidden Love Series) — Standalone

By Aria Emend

Available on Kindle | Kindle Unlimited | Paperback | Audio

❤️ Angsty Romance

❤️ Second Chance Love

❤️ Possessive MMC

❤️ Brother’s Best Friend

❤️ Emotional, high-stakes romance

#AngstyRomance #SecondChanceRomance #DarkRomanceBooks #RomanceReads #KindleUnlimited

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