Ten years ago, Konstantin Saint Moretti-Volkov and Alexander Volkov-Moretti built an empire feared by the world-and a family they would burn it all down to protect. With their adopted sons, Dominic and Damien, now grown into men every bit as ruthless as the fathers who raised them, they believed their story was complete. They were wrong. When two shattered fifteen-year-old twins are thrust into their lives, old wounds are ripped open, buried monsters awaken, and the Moretti-Volkov family is tested in ways power can never fix.

Trying to escape his fate as a mafia heir, Valerio hides far from home under the guise of a teacher, hoping no one will ever find him until his childhood friend does. A story about a never-ending yearning and the need to escape something bound to you by blood, at its core. Loving what hurts you, and running from what still lives inside you. jaeslut, 2025.

Eighteen years ago, a woman vanished with her newborn son. She left behind a powerful husband, three sons, and a criminal empire known only as The Shadows. Everyone believed she had abandoned her family. The truth was far more dangerous. Determined to save her youngest child from the life that consumed the rest of her family, she erased his identity and disappeared. For eighteen years, Noah lived an ordinary life. Then his mother died. Now strangers know his name. Powerful men are watching him. And a family he never knew existed has finally found him. Three brothers claim he belongs with them. The Shadows claim him as blood. And someone within the organization wants him dead before long-buried secrets come to light. As Noah is pulled into a world of loyalty, betrayal, and violence, he must uncover why his mother fled-and what she was trying so desperately to protect him from. But the deeper he digs, the more one question haunts him: Was his mother hiding him from The Shadows... Or hiding The Shadows from him? In a world built on secrets, trust is a luxury. And love may be the most dangerous secret of all.

Rowan built his life around control. Every routine, Every rule he followed , Every detail he perfected became a part of the crown he wore. The crown protected him. The crown defined him. Without it, he didn't trust what existed beneath it. By the time he left Britain, he arrived at Harvard university, where his obsession only deepened. He walked the halls wearing arrogance like armor and perfection like a crown. That was until he crossed paths with Leon Devasini(the most feared person on campus) who threatened something far more dangerous than Rowan position at the top. Leon threatened the crown itself. While everyone else wanted what Rowan had, Leon wanted to be the reason the crown shattered.