Milena I am aware of the rules. And I got used to observing them. No one crosses the boundaries of this city without his permission. I made this mistake, and now the moment of reckoning has come. Marriage... will tie me to the mafia forever. With the cold, calculating don of Cosa Nostra... Yes, many have never even seen him in person. Almost no one knows who he is. But the day he comes for me, I understand that this is not the first time we are meeting. Salvatore Nothing in this life can surprise me anymore. I've seen a lot. I thought so until I met her. A strange girl lives in poverty, in my city, without my approval. I am drawn to her with an irresistible force. She can set my blood on fire with just one look. She intrigues me. I wish for more than just sneaky meetings. I want all of her. And when Salvatore Ajello wants something, he just takes it. Author's note Dear reader, there are Italian words in the book, so below are translations and explanations: Cara - dear; affectionate treatment; Vita mia - “my life”; endearment Trigger Warning Please be aware that this book contains elements that some readers may find disturbing, such as blood, language, graphic violence and torture.