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Drowning to Escape Your Gilded World

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Drowning to Escape Your Gilded World is a novel in English. Chapter 1 can be read on this site as a free preview.

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From the back cover

For three years, Una belonged to Glenn Elvis, kept in a penthouse overlooking the Hudson River as his quiet, hidden companion. She learned every detail of his life and never made a scene, until she asked for more than a substitute's place. Now Glenn is sending her away before his arranged family marriage, with a severance wired to her account and a warning to build a normal life.

What Glenn never knew is that Una is the runaway daughter of the Cleveland logistics empire, a former rising star in the craft cocktail scene whose reputation he ruined. She takes her payout, boards a flight to Iceland, and meets Beckett Stafford, a Wall Street kingmaker whose steady hands catch her falling bag. He courts her with a handmade mixology set and an invitation to date.

Una refuses him. The question is whether she can keep walking away from a world she knows too well.

Inside the book Opening excerpt

In the circles I used to run in, there was an unwritten rule: if you’re playing the part of another woman, the most important thing you can do is stay in your lane.

But by the time I fully understood that, Glenn’s termination agreement was already sitting on the glass coffee table.

"She’s coming back from Paris next month. You need to move out," Glenn said, his voice smooth and entirely devoid of heat. "Find a nice, normal guy from a decent family. Settle down.

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Contents

Chapter 1 is on this page. Chapters marked with a lock continue in the official app.

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Which chapters of Drowning to Escape Your Gilded World are free?

Chapter 1 is free to read on this page, in English. From chapter 2 the book continues in the official app.

Where do I keep reading Drowning to Escape Your Gilded World after chapter 1?

In the official app. Install it, enter code 590788, and the book opens where this preview stops — chapter 2.

What is Drowning to Escape Your Gilded World about?

For three years, Una belonged to Glenn Elvis, kept in a penthouse overlooking the Hudson River as his quiet, hidden companion. She learned every detail of his life and never made a scene, until she asked for more than a substitute's place. Now Glenn is sending her away before his arranged family marriage, with a severance wired to her account and a warning to build a normal life.

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