Burning Rivalry

In his kitchen, rules matter-until she breaks every one.

Claudia

I didn't come to Las Vegas to be intimidated.

I came to cook, to prove myself, and to finally stop living in the shadow of other people's expectations.

Sebastian McConnell was never part of the plan.

He's arrogant, controlling, and thinks he owns everything-including me.

Every look is a challenge. Every conversation a power struggle.

And the worst part? I refuse to back down.

I won't let him break me.

I won't let him distract me.

Even i...