When her fiancé gambles away their wedding in a reckless bet, a betrayed bride turns the tables by marrying his most dangerous rival instead. Thrust into the world of a powerful mafia boss, she must navigate a marriage built on revenge, shifting loyalties, and a dangerous attraction she never expected.
I'll be there. they loved making bets didn't they fine this time i'll make one of my own how long will it take them to realize i replaced the groom this wasn't the first time they'd turned my life into a bet the moment i closed the chat window
the wedding planner sent me a photograph it was the large portrait meant to be displayed at the entrance to the ceremony bianca stood in a lavish vintage gown her fingers laced through lucas both both of them smiling into each other's eyes. Around her wrist glimmered the emerald bracelet
the Moretti family had passed down for three generations, the one reserved for the woman who stood beside the dawn. Meanwhile, I was crouched beside her in a plain knit sweater and slacks,
arranging the hem of her dress. I looked more like a temp assistant than the bride. Then the phone rang. Emily, the wedding planner, sounded deeply apologetic.
Miss Carter, I'm so sorry. Mr. Morelli asked us to keep the venue change confidential. He told us to notify every guest separately and rearrange their flights and hotel revations.
Only your travel plans were left untouched. He said it was part of a wager. I understand. Just now, Mr. Morelli asked us to replace the original portrait of the two of you with this
He said he and Ms. Bellini made another bet about how long it would take you to notice. Emily paused, her voice dropping lower. If this portrait is displayed at the entrance to a Morelli wedding,