What if everything you ever wanted finally came within reach—and taking it meant losing yourself?
Michael Cole has spent years trying to prove that he is more than his family’s mistakes, more than his brother’s shadow, and more than the man everyone once expected to fail. When his financial advisory firm begins to rise, success finally feels close enough to touch.
Then Northbridge Capital enters the picture.
More money. Bigger clients. Industry recognition. International expansion. Everything Michael believed would prove his worth is suddenly possible.
But growth has a price.
As difficult compromises pile up and the people who knew him before success begin slipping out of his life, Michael is forced to confront an uncomfortable truth: he may no longer be building the company he once dreamed of. He may be chasing the feeling he hoped success would give him.
When the ultimate opportunity promises wealth, power, and professional recognition beyond anything he imagined—but demands meaningful control of the very business he built to prove his independence—Michael must make the hardest choice of his life.
How much should you sacrifice for a goal?
And when does perseverance stop being courage and become fear of walking away?
The Goal is an emotionally gripping story about ambition, family rivalry, identity, ethical compromise, relationships, and the dangerous moment when achievement begins to determine personal worth.
Perfect for readers who love powerful family dramas, complicated characters, moral dilemmas, and stories that ask difficult questions long after the final page.
Book Four of The Price of Choices Series.