{"product_id":"the-care-reign-paes-9798993737416","title":"The Care","description":"\u003cp\u003eIya lives a double life: a compassionate caregiver by day and a paid emotional companion by night.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIya is the steady presence everyone including her clients depend on - soft-spoken, perceptive, and skilled at easing the loneliness of people who have been forgotten. She absorbs their grief and confusion, holding others together even as it takes an emotional toll..\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut after hours, she steps into a world no one at the facility could imagine. Through a discreet intermediary, Iya offers a different kind of care to women who pay not for romance, but for comfort -the rare feeling of being truly seen. The work feels controlled. Boundaried. Safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil Leah.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat begins as a simple session with a quiet, yearning woman slips into something charged and dangerous. Leah asks for more time, more closeness, more of Iya than she can safely give. The emotional hunger in their encounters begins to blur lines Iya swore she would never cross as the two lives she kept so separate begin to collide . A housemate notices too much. A vulnerable client leans too heavily. And Iya faces the truth she has tried to outrun: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCaring for everyone comes at a cost.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Leah's quiet obsession deepens, Iya must choose between protecting her secrets and preserving herself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a life built on giving care, she's finally forced to confront the question she has avoided all along: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf she continues to hold everyone else together... who will hold her?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Reign Pańes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798993737416\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Collective of Care\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/09\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d","brand":"Reign Pa\u0026#324;es","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48801239695615,"sku":"9798993737416","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-care-reign-paes-9798993737416","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}