Left humiliated at the altar by the man she trusted, a bride finds her life upended when a powerful mafia boss steps in and claims her as his own. Thrust into a dangerous underworld of loyalty and violence, she must navigate her new role at his side while guarding her wounded heart. The central tension lies between the ruthless world he commands and the unexpected pull growing between them.
i hung up took a deep breath and opened the email that had been sitting in my inbox for two months your residency application submitted has been approved i stared at those words remembering had planned to decline it at the time but got busy with wedding preparations and put it off but now no need to decline i opened the reply box and hovered my finger over
then my phone suddenly ran adrian's name flashed wildly on the screen i answered elena where are you why did you cancel the reception he yelled at me asking if i knew how much face the moretti family had lost before I could speak his tone softened saying Livia just wanted a ceremony it
was just to keep her happy and asked when I became so petty I asked him what day it was today he paused for two seconds then said he knew I was hurt but Livia just wanted to wear a wedding dress once I tossed the phone on the vanity this dress had taken me three months to design the black eagle on the
neckline was embroidered stitch by stitch with gold and silver thread and and the vine pattern on the skirt had gone through 17 revisions. Halfway through, the phone rang again. Still Adrian. I didn't answer.
He called three times, and I hung up three times. The fourth time, he didn't call. A text popped up. Alina, you know Livia's situation.
Do you really have to fight her over this one day?