When her fiancé betrays her at a mafia bride selection, a woman refuses to be cast aside and instead turns the ruthless tradition to her own advantage. Choosing the most feared man in the underworld sets her on a collision course with power, loyalty, and the dangerous rules of the family she is entering.
The remaining two brides will complete the family blessing. Alina did not even show her face. She must have refused Alex's oath and gone off to psych. Good thing she stayed away.
She would only stand in a corner and ruin the mood. She is hidden whenever anything happens since she was little. This time she finally showed some sense. What use is family protection to a woman with no rank?
Your whole family is here. Where is your daughter? Why isn't she joining the celebration? She refused the oath and is throwing a fit.
it. She will get over it in a few days. No one asked again. No one looked twice. The blood oath began. Relatives and oath partners waited outside while the two brides stood before the altar. The dawn opened the family Bible. Brides, place your right hands on the Bible and accept the family's blessing. Sophia reached out first and placed her right hand on the page. Then the
other bride extended a hand from her sleeve. Enzo was talking to Liam when his eyes caught that hand. Wait! Enzo nearly tripped over the threshold. Liam grabbed his arm. What are you doing? The blessing isn't over. If you barge in now,
you'll interrupt the ceremony. It's Elena. That's Elena in there. Even if that's Elena, you can't go in. Disrupt the ceremony before the family altar, and every family here will condemn you. Whatever you need to say can wait. Liam pulled him several steps away and softened his voice.