kiss me before you kill me

Juliette Moreau lives in a world of glittering galas, haute couture, and whispered secrets but danger lurks behind every gilded doorway. By day, she’s the heiress to one of Paris’ most powerful art empires; by night, she’s a target on a shadowy assassin’s hit list. Her life takes an unexpected turn when Adrien Delaunay, a man with a dark past and a reputation that chills the elite, is assigned as her bodyguard. Adrien is relentless, enigmatic, and dangerous and Juliette senses the truth he’s hiding. He’s sworn to protect her, yet every calculated glance and touch feels like a weapon. When a series of high-profile attacks point to a mole within her own circle, Juliette is forced into a deadly game of trust, attraction, and betrayal. She must navigate the blurred lines between love and duty, desire and deception, knowing that one wrong step could mean death. As passion ignites between them, Juliette discovers that Adrien’s past is tied to the very enemies threatening her life and that he might not just be her protector, but the architect of the peril she’s been running from. Torn between fear, trust, and a growing, forbidden love, Juliette must decide if she can surrender to Adrien or if love itself is the deadliest trap of all. In a city of opulent luxury and dark secrets, love and death walk hand in hand, and every kiss could be the last.