Seduced by Promises
by Kate S. BurnsPublish: Mar 24, 2026 Series: The Deception SeriesContemporary Romance Romantic Suspense RomanceBook Overview
Macy thought she’d found the kind of love that consumes you. She just never asked what it would cost.Macy’s life unravels in a single, devastating day—she loses her job and the man she thought was her future, both without warning. Reeling and uncertain, she leans on her closest friends for comfort, never expecting that one impulsive night out will change everything. That’s when she meets Cade Donovan: magnetic, attentive, and impossible to resist.
Cade is everything Macy didn’t know she was missing. He listens. He plans. He talks with a certainty that sweeps her off her feet. Their connection ignites fast and burns bright, and for the first time, Macy feels truly seen, valued, and understood.
As Macy’s career finds new momentum and her confidence begins to return, cracks start to appear beneath the surface of their perfect love story. Cade’s charm is shadowed by sudden flashes of temper and his constant need for her attention. Still, she convinces herself this is what passion looks like—intense, consuming, and worth the cost.
But when Cade pushes their relationship further and faster than she’s ready for, Macy hesitates. Slowing down means risking the love she’s fought so hard to hold onto—or finally confronting the truth she’s been afraid to see. Caught between desire and self-preservation, Macy must decide whether love is meant to be overwhelming… or if walking away might be the bravest choice of all.
