Chapter 1: Static Between Us

Valentino is used to being unforgettable-until the day Vox looks right through him like he's nothing.

After a fight that cuts deeper than most, Vox performs a full-system purge, wiping every memory of their tangled history-the screaming matches, the power plays, and the kisses that always came too hard, too deep, like they were daring each other to mean it. All that remains is a sterile business arrangement and the hollow space where their obsession used to be.

But Valentino won't be erased so easily.