There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment. Ayize Gxarha, a poised conservative psychiatrist who meets the roguish Qaphela Makhathini due to unforeseen circumstances. Little do they know that it was a fateful encounter.

Sequel to Back Death and White Roses. Eight months have passed since that dreadful day. Eight months since Roxi managed to set her younger brother Dani free from the mafia. Dani is the most important person for her but saving him came at a very high price. Now they are hiding from Lorenzo's men under different names in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, hoping that he will never find them but fearing every day and struggling to adapt to their new life. All the memories of the time passed with Marco and how their romance ended, are nagging at her and at her already hardly trialed mental health. _________________________________ Necessary notes: - This is a sequel. The first book is called Black Death and White Roses. It makes more sense if you read that first, but you do you. -This story is for mature audience and will contain all kind of possible triggers. If you are sensitive, do not read it. The chapters with smut are marked beforehand, but this book contains a wide array of possible triggers so if you are sensitive don't read it! -Do not copy and so on. Just write your own story. -English is not my first language; if you see spelling and grammar mistakes I am grateful if you point them out.

This is book 2 of, The Devils Heart.

There would be many words to describe Roman Cecilio, but one would be: malicious. Don of the Italian Mafia with no remorse, but what happens when he meets a woman and her daughter? Jasmine Torres shelters her daughter from any and all harm, hiding her from her past and present, protecting her from the evils of the world. What happens when she meets an evil of her own? --------------------------- "What the fuck do you think you're doing?" "I heard crying." --------------------------- "I love you, Jasmine." --------------------------- "Our baby-" "She isn't your baby! She's mine!" --------------------------- "She's safe with me, Mama." --------------------------- "We keep going, we do not stay in the same place."

"What are you doing to me?" He groaned running his hand furiously over his neck. "I am just telling you what I want." "And what is it that you want?" He stared deep into my eyes. My insides were now churning with fear but I didn't back down. This was wrong but I wanted it. "You" I replied He took slow calculated steps towards me. He didn't break eye contact and neither did I. "Are you sure about that beautiful?" ______ What happens when you find everything you want in a person whom you feel you are forbidden to have? We do find love in unpredictable places after all.