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Her Sweetest Lie: An Urban Multicultural Love Story: A Tale of Ambition, Desire, and Truth
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Sep 6 2025
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Her Sweetest Lie
Ambition. Passion. Desire. In the heart of Chicago, a woman who built her own empire discovers that love can be the most unexpected truth of all.
Amara Cole refuses to be defined by her last name. The daughter of a respected judge and a powerful attorney, she grew up surrounded by privilege and expectation-but her success is her own. A college graduate, a licensed cosmetologist, and the owner of one of Chicago's most talked-about luxury salons, Amara knows what it takes to survive in a city that measures worth by perception. Every late night, every signed lease, every stylist she trained proves she is more than money. She is discipline, beauty, and drive wrapped into one woman who never stops moving forward.
Then Adrian walked into her salon. A thirty-year-old British web designer with international success, Adrian is in Chicago to close a major deal. Handsome, wealthy, and magnetic, he carries himself like a man who has never been told no. What should have been a quick walk-in appointment turns into something else entirely when their eyes meet. Their chemistry is instant-undeniable, steamy, and dangerous in all the ways that make it impossible to resist.
But there's one problem. Adrian assumes Amara needs saving. To him, her glow and her hustle look like a struggle. To her, his charm and his money feel like arrogance. What begins as a clash of pride and perception quickly spirals into passion that neither of them can control. From glittering galas and luxury spa days to private nights in her skyline loft, Amara and Adrian are forced to confront the lies they tell themselves and the truths they fear most.
Can a woman determined to prove she can stand on her own trust a man who only wants to stand beside her? Can love survive when pride threatens to get in the way?
Perfect for readers of steamy urban romance, multicultural love stories, and contemporary Black women's fiction, Her Sweetest Lie is a novella filled with passion, ambition, and unforgettable chemistry. Set against the backdrop of Chicago's luxury lifestyle and South Side strength, it's a powerful story about family, perception, and what happens when two powerful souls finally see each other clearly.
Dreams really do come true when you choose to dream-and when you dare to love without apology.
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