Breaking Protocol

In the cutthroat world of corporate law, Michael Harrington is untouchable. At forty-two, he's the youngest senior partner at Harrington & Vale,  ruthless, disciplined, and famous for one unbreakable rule: no affairs inside the firm. Ever.Then Ryan Kessler arrives.Brilliant, ambitious, and dangerously tempting, the twenty-four-year-old intern is everything Michael should avoid. But from the moment Ryan steps into his corner office, the air crackles with forbidden tension. What begins as stolen glances and late-night strategy sessions slowly ignites into something far more dangerous.Behind locked doors and against floor-to-ceiling glass windows overlooking the city, Michael's iron control begins to shatter. Stolen kisses turn into desperate touches. Professional boundaries dissolve into raw, passionate nights that risk everything they've both worked for.As their secret intensifies, so does the danger of discovery. One wrong look, one late-night visitor, and their careers, and Michael's reputation, could come crashing down.In a world where power is everything, how long can they break every protocol before the price becomes too high?A scorching slow-burn office romance filled with tension, dominance, and forbidden desire, Breaking Protocol is a story about the moment control finally gives in.