Chapter 10: Chapter 10: Borrowed Time

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At sixty-two, Marcus Hale has only ten months left to live, until a mysterious system offers him an impossible second chance. By triggering desire, jealousy, and emotional excitement, he can earn rewards that restore his youth, strength, and vitality. His unexpected transformation draws three women into a dangerous game: Sophie, a struggling tenant with unpaid rent; Elena, a devoted nurse hiding complicated feelings; and Isla, a sharp detective determined to uncover his secrets. As every racing heartbeat brings Marcus closer to reclaiming his life, attraction becomes currency and relationships become increasingly dangerous. But with his survival tied to the emotions of others, Marcus must decide how far he is willing to go to escape death.

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