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Coles A Pair of Claws: Chords of Deception, #4 at Village Green Shopping Centre in Vernon, BC
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Some rivalries fade with time. Others sharpen.
Mila has always been in control—on stage, in life, and in every high-stakes moment between. But when an old adversary reappears, the delicate balance she's built begins to tilt. Alina is bold, beautiful, and unafraid to challenge Mila in ways that go far beyond music. Their history is tangled with mistrust, attraction, and wounds that never fully healed.
Now, fate—and a series of performances neither can avoid—forces them into each other's orbit once more. Every glance feels like a dare, every word edged with double meaning. The line between competition and connection blurs, tempting them toward a dangerous middle ground where trust is fragile and betrayal feels inevitable.
As the tension builds, secrets from the past claw their way to the surface. What begins as a battle of wills becomes a fight for control—not just over the stage, but over their futures. And in a game where neither woman intends to lose, someone will have to decide how far they're willing to go to win.
A Pair of Claws is the fourth installment in the Chords of Deception series—a taut, slow-burn romance layered with rivalry, suspense, and the electric pull between two forces too powerful to walk away from. Perfect for readers who crave emotional intensity, high heat, and characters who live for the thrill of the fight.
Some rivalries fade with time. Others sharpen.
Mila has always been in control—on stage, in life, and in every high-stakes moment between. But when an old adversary reappears, the delicate balance she's built begins to tilt. Alina is bold, beautiful, and unafraid to challenge Mila in ways that go far beyond music. Their history is tangled with mistrust, attraction, and wounds that never fully healed.
Now, fate—and a series of performances neither can avoid—forces them into each other's orbit once more. Every glance feels like a dare, every word edged with double meaning. The line between competition and connection blurs, tempting them toward a dangerous middle ground where trust is fragile and betrayal feels inevitable.
As the tension builds, secrets from the past claw their way to the surface. What begins as a battle of wills becomes a fight for control—not just over the stage, but over their futures. And in a game where neither woman intends to lose, someone will have to decide how far they're willing to go to win.
A Pair of Claws is the fourth installment in the Chords of Deception series—a taut, slow-burn romance layered with rivalry, suspense, and the electric pull between two forces too powerful to walk away from. Perfect for readers who crave emotional intensity, high heat, and characters who live for the thrill of the fight.
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