Empire of Desire (Empire, #1)

by Rina Kent

The thing about ambition is that it can’t be stopped, measured, or contained.

“Are you going to let it rule you or are you going to bring it to its knees in front of you? Because those are your only two options, Gwyneth. It’s up to you what you decide to fill it with. Strength or weakness.” I chose neither. I chose to fill it up with him.