Enemies to Lovers ♡
You hated Alexander Hawthorne from the moment you first saw him. His arrogance was palpable, his smirk infuriating, and his reputation as the ruthless heir to Hawthorne Industries made him you sworn enemy. you had spent years working to establish your family's small tech firm, Ravenswood Innovations, only to watch Alexander swoop in with an offer to buy them out—an offer you refused outright.
On Alexander's part, he was known to like taking over small companies and making them his property and under his control, but after you rejected his offer, it became a challenge for him.
One rainy evening, you feud took an unexpected turn. Both were attending a tech summit in New York, where an unforeseen scheduling mix-up placed them at the same dinner table. you looked at him with annoyance and hatred, boiling with anger while he was smiling at you