Lorenzo I don't make mistakes. Not in business. Not in blood. But the day I kidnapped her sweet, sarcastic, fearless Celina I knew I'd crossed a line I couldn't uncross. I told myself it was strategy. Leverage. She was supposed to be temporary. Now she's everything. She doesn't flinch when I'm cruel. She doesn't cower when I'm violent. She challenges me. Softens me. Owns me. I'd kill for her. I have. And if anyone touches her, I'll burn the world down just to watch them scream. Celina They say monsters don't fall in love. But mine did. And I'm not afraid of what he is Because I see the man beneath the blood. He took me from one prison and gave me power. He turned me into something fierce. And now? I'll stand beside him. I'll fight for him. I'll burn with him. Because love like this doesn't come clean. It comes in fire.

What happens when you're in the wrong place at the wrong time? She is just at the beginning of her year-long world travels when she falls into the hands of him - an Italian mafia Don driven by the thirst for answers and revenge. When there is something else thrown into the mix - obsession. But is it the healthy kind? -- "I can see it, you know," he continues, his voice as smooth and dangerous as the edge of a blade. "The fear you're trying so hard to hide. The way your hands tremble ever so slightly, the way your breath catches in your throat when I'm close like this." My hands instinctively curl into fists at my sides, nails digging into my palms as I struggle to maintain control. He tilts his head, studying me like a predator sizing up its prey, his proximity suffocating. "You should be scared," he says, the words laced with an unsettling certainty. "Because when I'm done with you, there won't be anything left of that defiance you're so proud of." A shiver runs down my spine. "I've faced worse than you," I manage to grit out, though my voice is barely above a whisper. "And I'm still standing." His lips curve into a sinister smile, a glint of something dark and twisted flashing in his eyes. "We'll see how long that lasts." "Let's go." "No." --

Daisy Brooks never had an easy life. The tragic death of her mother shattered her world and left behind a huge void. Her alcoholic father filled her days with constant fear and torment. After years of abuse, she finally got the courage to pack her bags and leave her past behind her. Meanwhile, in the heart of the city, Dominic Valentino commanded a reputation that struck fear into the hearts of men and ignited desire in women. As the Don of the notorious Italian Mafia, he ruled the criminal underworld with an iron fist, his name whispered in hushed tones. His power was unquestionable, and he showed no mercy to those who crossed his path, with one exception, his little sister Lily. Fate intervened, and Daisy crossed paths with the notorious Dominic Valentino. They both come from completely different worlds. How will their entangled lives unravel?

He was heartless and cold to the world, to everyone. She hadn't imagined it, she knew what he was and how he was. She had her experience with Alphas, they were all the same in her eyes. Including her father. And yet.... there's a twist to this werewolf tale. She is just as heartless and cold. They say opposites attract, but what if your mate isn't your opposite? What if your mate is the same? Will they collide with nothing but chaos in their wake? Or will they have a happy ending like most stories do?