Mylion 21, suffers from severe PTSD after her oldest brother (Elijah Gillus) was gunned down before her eyes by 2 men one identified as Eli's own best friend although the second suspect has yet to be determined. While on campus Mylion runs into Cairo, a young man who has his head on tight. He's a basketball player on the road to league although he hasn't always been focused. Cairo has a dark past having to survive the rough streets of Chicago. He has a lot to look forward to in the near future but his past still haunts him. You can consider things coincidental since Cairo is indeed the 2nd suspect in the murder of Mylion's brother. Will Cairo's secret ever be revealed?

ᴇᴠᴇʀʏ ᴍᴏᴍᴇɴᴛ ᴡᴀs sᴏ ʙɪᴛᴛᴇʀsᴡᴇᴇᴛ.

𝐅𝐑𝐀𝐆𝐈𝐋𝐄 𝙱𝚢: 𝙼𝚒𝚜𝚑𝚢𝚍𝚒𝚜𝚑𝚢 𝐉𝐚𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞(𝐢𝐬𝐡) 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 In the heart of the bustling city of Kingston, we meet Maya Elliot, a determined twenty-four-year-old caregiver with a passion for nurturing young lives. Recently, she found herself stepping into the opulent world of music, thanks to her new assignment with none other than the trending producer, Quan Bailey, and his vibrant family. Tasked with caring for his spirited children, Sage and the delightful yet challenging Reane, who lives with autism. Maya quickly discovers that her role is more than just supervision; it's about forging connections that could change everything. As she dives deeper into her responsibilities, Maya forms an unbreakable bond with the family, feeling truly accepted for the first time in her life. However, behind the warmth of this newfound family ties lies a chilling reality-Maya is ensnared in a toxic relationship with an abusive partner whose menacing threats lurk in the shadows of her everyday existence. Despite the darkness that shrouds her personal life, Maya fights to maintain her professionalism, pouring her heart into every task, every moment spent with Sage and Reane. Can she find the strength to break free from the chains of fear and reclaim her life, or will she be forever caught in a web of despair? Join her journey of courage and resilience-it's a battle for love, safety, and an extraordinary future. - ⚠︎︎ 𝐓𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐊 𝐘𝐎𝐔 𝐅𝐎𝐑 𝐂𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐅𝐑𝐀𝐆𝐈𝐋𝐄!

A man claimed by the devil. A woman claimed by no one. Until him. 𝐒𝐀𝐍𝐓𝐎 𝐑𝐎𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐎 is a monster. His family relies on him to torture and kill. It's his birthright, curse, and the most delicious punishment for a gluttonous sinner. He's no stranger to violence and depravity. Soldier of the Romano crime family, he might be stranger to everything else. 𝐍𝐈𝐍𝐀 𝐆𝐄𝐍𝐎𝐕𝐄𝐒𝐄 is an outcast, the hidden gem of the Genovese crime family, shunned by her father and forgotten by the world. She's utterly alone, until she finds herself in the wrong place at the wrong time. Kidnapped by the man with dark eyes, tattoos, and a soul to match. And he isn't planning on letting her go. The deviant killer with the angelic name, her intended torturer, the devil of the underground. Santo is quickly becoming something to Nina that seems impossible, something that neither of them are ready for. She threatens to uproot everything he's always known and been, and when secrets are revealed, when demons come out to play, it's not only a matter of how willing Santo and Nina are to salvage something that seems to be the only beautiful corner of both their worlds. It's a matter of whether any kind of beauty can survive in a world so dark. ✚ Dark Saint is a slow burn, enemies to lovers, dark mafia romance with mature content and dark themes. Read at your own discretion. [ Book 1 in the Romano Brotherhood Series | COMPLETED ✔ ] Featured on @Romance Featured on @StoriesUndiscovered