

Length15h 41m
About this audiobook
A sophisticated woman stands at the center of a silent battle between the architectural echoes of the past and the cold steel of the future. Her heart becomes a prize for two men who represent vastly different worlds, creating a tension that threatens to pull her apart. This narrative explores the cost of ambition and the weight of legacy in an era of rapid change.
Audiobook details
Rating★★★★ 3.6 (1.6K)
Includes Goodreads, LibraryThing, Amazon, StoryGraph
GenreLiterary Classics, Romance, General Fiction
Length15 hrs 41 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 23, 2026
LanguageEnglish
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