{"product_id":"the-severance-clause-a-romantic-suspense-novel-9798195706715","title":"The Severance Clause: A Romantic Suspense Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Ash Landon\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Romance - Suspense\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA powerful man. A manufactured scandal. A truth that could destroy more than a marriage.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHollis Vance is being accused of the one betrayal his wife refuses to believe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter sixteen years building Vance Capital into one of Manhattan's most powerful investment firms, Hollis is facing a morality clause that could force him out of his own company and cost him a fortune. The allegation is simple: a years-long affair with his chief of staff.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Eleanor Vance insists her husband is innocent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo she hires Maren Sato of Second Look Consulting to uncover the truth before the board can use the scandal to destroy him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt first, the case looks like a corporate ambush. A false affair. A boardroom power grab. A fortune waiting to change hands. But as Maren follows the evidence through Manhattan offices, private marriages, old loyalties, and carefully protected secrets, she discovers that the alleged betrayal is only a cover for something older, deeper, and far more dangerous to expose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause some lies are built to manipulate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome are built to survive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd some truths, once uncovered, cannot be put safely back where they were found.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Severance Clause\u003c\/i\u003e is an elegant romantic suspense novel about love, money, reputation, and the cost of telling the truth when the lie was built to protect everyone involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePerfect for readers who enjoy sophisticated romantic suspense, wealthy secrets, corporate intrigue, slow-burn tension, and emotionally layered stories about love under pressure.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Severance Clause is Book 2 in The Manhattan Clauses series. It can be read as a standalone.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independently Published","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47969031258263,"sku":"9798195706715","price":1119.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798195706715.webp?v=1782920237","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-severance-clause-a-romantic-suspense-novel-9798195706715","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}