A bwwm mafia romance - A peaceful café owner with a hidden past and a mafia heir form an uneasy alliance after an attack, only to discover their fates are intertwined. - Enora Lyle has crafted a peaceful life for herself as the owner of a charming café in a quiet town. But every night, the same haunting dream invades her sleep-- fragmented flashes of violence, danger, and a nagging sense of loss. Marco De Luca is the charismatic CEO of a high-end jewelry empire, his name synonymous with wealth and refinement. But beneath his polished façade lies the ruthless truth-- Marco is the heir to the De Luca crime family, a powerful mafia syndicate known for their deadly efficiency. Cold and calculating, Marco has one rule: never let emotion cloud judgment. - Their worlds collide when Marco, left for dead after an ambush by a rival family, stumbles onto Enora's secluded property. Against her better judgment, Enora saves him, binding herself to the dangerous man who now brings violence to her doorstep. When her home becomes a target, they're forced into an uneasy alliance, seeking refuge together while navigating the dangers that surround them. As they have no choice but to stay together, Enora and Marco find themselves drawn to each other in ways they can't deny. But even as their connection deepens, Enora's recurring dreams grow more vivid, revealing fragments of a life she can't remember; a life tied to secrets, bloodshed, and betrayal. - With enemies closing in and trust shattered, Enora and Marco must decide: can love survive the weight of vengeance and the ghosts of the past? Or will their buried truths tear them apart forever? ~~ 🥈#2 in Italian (out of 17.1K books) ~~ Cover by maskedinthelight (myself)

WARNING. This book contains triggering issues and topics. Read the Disclaimer chapter for more info. ________ "So you say you were given a second chance at life. Is that right, Olivia? "Yes." "And you lived as a 'Wattpad' main character." "Yes. Well, I simply lived in the worlds as the centre. I did not want to be there, I wanted to die." "Is that so?" She scribbled something on her clipboard. "And you say it has nothing to do with your condition. " I gritted my teeth at that. I took a deep breath to calm myself down. She was watching my reaction closely, I could tell. "And you say, you have guardians. What are their names?" "Uriel and Azrael." "As in the religious ones. " "... Yes..." "I see. Could it be your condition worsening, perhaps?" That's it. I'm going to kill this woman. _________________________________ Dead? Second chance? Wattpad life? Unbelievable. That's impossible. Or is it? Did I survive? How? _________ cover by me. maskedinthelight.

1. Never trust anyone 2. I am more than what meets the eye 3. People above only use people below for their selfish goals And 4. NEVER FALL IN LOVE _____________________________ Simple rules laid down by the one before me. Rules I had been living by for six years...that was till I had that assignment and met him. All I had to do was kill him. Kill the King. Killing is what assassins are employed to do, that's what I'm employed to do but how was I to know I would end up being owned by the one I was hired to kill. _______________________________ After a tragic incident in the life of Jade and becoming a street kid for eight years, she turns around and becomes an assassin, sworn to avenge the death of her mother and twin sister. Six years later a rare assignment comes in. A royal kill. The king. How could she resist the temptation of such a high price? But the king himself has other plans. What is she supposed to do when she becomes The King's Assassin? ________________________ Highest ranking: #1 in Arabia - 28/07/18 #2 in Arabia - 30/07/18 #1 in Arabia - 10/08/18 #1 in Arabia ~07/12/20 ________________________ Cover by me. maskedinthelight *I do not own the artwork*