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Hate You Across the Boardroom

Genre:
Billionaire, CEO, Enemies to Lovers
Last updated:
22 Oct 2026
By:
Sierra Vance & Gabriel Thorne
Status:
Completed
Language:
English · 18+
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Steamy Billionaire Enemies to Lovers Explicit High Heat Architects Forced Proximity Aspen Blizzard Dubai Mega-Tower

For five cutthroat years, architectural prodigies Sierra Hayes and Gabriel Stone have waged bloodthirsty war across international boardrooms. But when a Category 5 polar vortex traps them together in the only luxury honeymoon chalet on an Aspen mountain peak with a single king-sized bed and twenty-five-year bourbon, five years of bitter hostility detonate into an all-consuming, uninhibited fire. Forced into a high-stakes joint venture to build a 2.6-billion-dollar Dubai mega-tower, they navigate high-society galas, boardroom sabotage, and mercenary abductions—discovering that the only thing more dangerous than their professional rivalry is the wicked chemistry threatening to consume their souls.

Chapter 1

The Pitch from Hell

The high-altitude boardroom of the Denver Alpine Tower was an arena of polished granite, frosted glass, and cold, bloodthirsty professional hatred.

Outside the panoramic windows, sixty stories in the sky, the jagged peaks of the Colorado Rockies were already disappearing behind an ominous wall of dark, bruised storm clouds. But inside the climate-controlled chamber, the temperature was far more volatile.

Sierra Hayes stood at the head of the sixty-foot mahogany conference table, her laser pointer poised over an architectural hologram of the Celestial Spire—a visionary, two-point-five-billion-dollar mixed-use mega-tower slated for downtown Dubai.

Sierra was the picture of razor-sharp executive poise: dressed in an impeccably tailored cream Alexander McQueen power suit with sharp shoulder pads, her dark honey-blonde hair swept into an intricate, severe chignon, her gold-flecked hazel eyes blazing with fierce intellect. At twenty-seven, she was the youngest lead architect in the history of Hayes & Co, and this pitch was supposed to be her crowning achievement. Her father, David Hayes, had built the firm from a dusty two-room office in Boston, sacrificing his health and personal fortune to champion organic, human-centric architecture. Now, with David recovering from a debilitating stroke, the entire future of the firm rested squarely on Sierra's slender shoulders.

"As you can see from our aerodynamic wind-tunnel simulation, gentlemen," Sierra spoke, her clear, melodic voice carrying the unshakeable confidence of a woman who knew she was a genius, "our organic, spiraling helix design does not merely resist the high-altitude Persian Gulf gusts. It channels them into sixteen internal vortex micro-turbines, generating forty percent of the tower's base electricity while creating a breathable, vertical hanging garden terrace every fifteen floors. It transforms a skyscraper from a monolithic consumer of energy into a self-sustaining ecological sanctuary."

Seated along the left side of the table, the seven-member selection committee from the Al-Mansoor Global Investment Consortium leaned forward, murmuring in apparent fascination. Sheikh Tariq Al-Mansoor, the fifty-year-old sovereign investor whose family controlled eighty billion dollars in international infrastructure funds, nodded thoughtfully, adjusting his gold cufflinks.

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26
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42.3K
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Ch 1–3
Status
Completed
Author
Sierra Vance & Gabriel Thorne
Updated
22 Oct 2026

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Hate You Across the Boardroom is a billionaire and ceo novel by Sierra Vance & Gabriel Thorne. It is completed with 26 chapters. For five cutthroat years, architectural prodigies Sierra Hayes and Gabriel Stone have waged bloodthirsty war across international boardrooms. But when a Category 5 polar vortex traps them together in the only luxury hone...

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For five cutthroat years, architectural prodigies Sierra Hayes and Gabriel Stone have waged bloodthirsty war across international boardrooms. But when a Category 5 polar vortex traps them together in the only luxury honeymoon chalet on an Aspen mountain peak with a single king-sized bed and twenty-five-year bourbon, fi...

Is Hate You Across the Boardroom completed?

Yes. Hate You Across the Boardroom is completed with 26 chapters, so you can read it start to finish.

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Hate You Across the Boardroom is written by Sierra Vance & Gabriel Thorne, a billionaire, ceo, enemies to lovers romance novel.

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Hate You Across the Boardroom has 26 chapters (about 42,282 words), written in English.

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26 chapters
  1. 1. The Pitch from Hell Free
  2. 2. The Only Chalet in the Storm Free
  3. 3. Bourbon and Bad Intentions Free
  4. 4. Spark in the Snow In app
  5. 5. The Morning After Denial In app
  6. 6. The Glass Shower In app
  7. 7. Truce on the Mountain In app
  8. 8. Wings Over the Atlantic In app
  9. 9. The Burj Al-Arab Penthouse In app
  10. 10. The Gala of Kings In app
  11. 11. Elevator Intimacy In app
  12. 12. Boardroom Betrayal In app
  13. 13. Blood and Blueprints In app
  14. 14. Drafting Desk Dominance In app
  15. 15. The Winning Bid In app
  16. 16. The Hostile Move In app
  17. 17. In the Crosshairs In app
  18. 18. Gabriel's Fury In app
  19. 19. Safe in His Arms In app
  20. 20. Tending to the Fire In app
  21. 21. The Joint Venture In app
  22. 22. Aspen Revisited In app
  23. 23. Fireplace Vows In app
  24. 24. The Starlight Proposal In app
  25. 25. The Architectural Wedding In app
  26. 26. The Masterpiece In app

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