Taming the Cold CEO

Synopsis

Zoe Bennett clutched her folder tightly as she weaved through the morning rush on Fifth Avenue, her heels clicking anxiously against the pavement. The Manhattan air was brisk, filled with the sounds of honking cabs, hurried footsteps, and the hiss of steam rising from sidewalk grates. This was it. Her first real shot at a job since graduating from college last month. Carrington Corp. wasn’t just any company, it was one of the most powerful firms in the country. Getting in would change everything. “I just need one yes,” she whispered under her breath. “Just one.” She was halfway through the crosswalk when the light changed. A luxury black Maserati roared around the corner too fast. Before she could react, a tidal wave of gutter water splashed across her blouse, coat, and worse, her neatly printed résumé. Zoe froze, drenched and livid. The car jerked to a stop. The driver’s door swung open, and out stepped a man in a dark, custom-fitted suit that screamed expensive. He was