The Daughter They Tried to Silence

After five years rescuing strangers on the front lines of catastrophe, Ellie Sterling returns home only to be branded as her father's secret lover by Vivian, his possessive bride-to-be. Vivian subjects Ellie to brutal cruelty and abduction to protect a hidden past, until Ellie's identity as the Sterling successor is revealed. Yet Vivian's defeat exposes a far more ruthless enemy. Betrayed, accused, and pursued, Ellie must uncover the plot against her family, protect her father, and take back her rightful legacy.