She wasn't looking for danger-just a quiet life far away from the chaos she grew up in. But when she crosses paths with Tony Soprano, the infamous New Jersey mob boss with eyes like sin and a voice that wraps around her like smoke, everything changes. He's older. Powerful. Ruthless. But with her, Tony is different-possessive, protective, and utterly obsessed. She sees the man beneath the violence, the vulnerability behind the power. And Tony? He's never wanted anything the way he wants her. Not his empire. Not his money. Just her. As their worlds collide in a mess of passion, secrets, and blood, she has to decide: can she love the man everyone fears... and survive what that love demands? Because in Tony's world, nothing comes without a cost. And he'll burn everything to the ground before he lets her go. She wasn't looking for danger-just a quiet life far away from the chaos she grew up in. But when she crosses paths with Tony Soprano, the infamous New Jersey mob boss with eyes like sin and a voice that wraps around her like smoke, everything changes. He's older. Powerful. Ruthless. But with her, Tony is different-possessive, protective, and utterly obsessed. She sees the man beneath the violence, the vulnerability behind the power. And Tony? He's never wanted anything the way he wants her. Not his empire. Not his money. Just her. As their worlds collide in a mess of passion, secrets, and blood, she has to decide: can she love the man everyone fears... and survive what that love demands? Because in Tony's world, nothing comes without a cost. And he'll burn everything to the ground before he lets her go.

part 2 of: What Love Is A look into River-rose's and Hayze's life during her pregnancy and a peak into what life with a baby is for them this will be shorter than the first book. i'm not going to write too much of their life after the birth. Started: December 3rd, 2018 Finished: September 12th, 2019 Fully published: September 28th, 2019

River-rose thinks what her and her high school sweetheart has is love, but when she's told she needs to marry a complete stranger all of that changes. Hayze is only 24 and owns his own thriving architectural business. After a business problem, his father puts together a deal to earn back what the law firm had lost him. He's offered the chance to marry a young, beautiful girl who he had seen once before and he already knew he would adore. He wanted to know what being loved by her would feel like, so he accepted. When he finds out that River already has a boyfriend, the guilt eats away at him. Little did he know, that by marrying her, he was saving her and in return getting a little bit of love back. Along the way River is shown what real love is and she can't help but fall in love all over again. Started: May 5th, 2018 Finished: December 8th, 2018 Fully published: May 13th, 2019