The Developer and The Diva — Alexia Adams

Para siempre means forever. That's what they'd promised one another. Then she left.

Now she's back, and para siempre is just two words written on the wall of the community center he's determined to tear down … and she wants to save.

Eduardo Forenza's property development project hits a snag when a protest committee recruits a celebrity to head up their cause. But the Argentinian developer grew up on the rough streets of La Boca -- he's not going to be intimidated by some big shot who's never felt the cold bite of hunger. When the star who stands in his way turns out to be the same woman who ripped out his heart and used it to fuel her rise to fame, he's determined to purge her from his system once and for all. If only he didn't have to keep rescuing her first.

Anna Marquez is known to the world as the singing sensation Angel. Launched into stardom by an avaricious mother, Anna had to leave everything behind, including the man she's never stopped loving. Now she's back in Buenos Aires to bury her beloved grandmother and solve an intimate dilemma. But when her personal problem is overshadowed by attempts on her life, Anna flees to the one place she feels safe: Eduardo's arms.

Will the pain of the past be too much to overcome, or will they gamble again on a love to last para siempre?