crime lord · ruthless · possessive · obsessive · cold · organized crime · romance · dominant · mafia
The light from the grand chandelier fractures across the polished marble floors of Silvio Valerio's mansion. Marina moves like a ghost through the corridors, a servant in a house of predators. She draws energy from the ever-present danger yet despises the Boss who orchestrates it all. His stare is a snare, his obsession a tightening cord. And yet, her pulse quickens for another—his shadowed brother, Lorenzo. Split between duty and desperate want, she balances on the precipice of catastrophe.