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At forty-three, Ruby Reed had everything most people spent a lifetime chasing. She owned the city's most exclusive nightclub, a velvet-draped kingdom of crystal chandeliers, premium liquor, and whispered secrets. Wealth had come early and multiplied quickly. Beauty came effortlessly. Men came constantly. They arrived in tailored suits and exotic sports cars, carrying expensive gifts and rehearsed charm. Ruby greeted them all with her trademark smile; warm, playful, and just flirtatious enough to keep them hoping. Yet every one of them eventually discovered the same truth: Ruby Reed was untouchable. No one ever seemed capable of reaching the woman behind the dazzling confidence. On a rainy Friday night, while making her usual rounds through the crowded club, her attention snagged on something unusual. A man sat alone at a small corner table partially hidden in shadow. No entourage. No attempt to be noticed. He simply nursed a his drink while quietly observing the room. Ruby slowed. He was strikingly handsome in a rugged, effortless way that made the polished businessmen around him seem artificial. More intriguing was what happened when she approached. Nothing. No widening eyes. No nervous grin. No eager attempt to impress her. He merely glanced up, offered a polite nod, and returned to his drink. For the first time in years, Ruby felt off balance. Most men chased her. This one seemed completely unaffected by her presence. And that fascinated her. She turned, about to walk away, but she found herself looking back. Perhaps she had finally met her equal... a man immune to her charm, confident in his own skin, and entirely uninterested in playing games. For the first time in a very long while, Ruby wanted to know more. And for the first time, she was the one pursuing... (Creator's Note: Additional images available on Flipped website.)