_____ BWWM_____ Sophie Belmont thought she had seen it all - from the hardship of her life as an orphan to the judgment of her race. But when she takes a job in a majestic mansion, she quickly discovers her life is about to take a turn for the unexpected. For she is about to come face-to-face with the enigmatic Duke of Castro, Giovanni Arcardi. Despite his rule of never falling in love, Giovanni finds himself drawn to Sophie and determined to fight his own fears. But will the ruthless Duke be able to conquer his fears or will it become too great an obstacle? The unexpected news is; she's expecting. And now he's becoming a father. _________________________________ "Why were you mad at him?" she inquired, trailing behind me. "Why? Because I don't share, Strega," I responded, my tone laced with possessiveness. "I would tear apart anyone who dares to come near you," I added, my voice seething with anger. "Why? I mean, it's not like we have something going on," she muttered, clearly taken aback. "I don't care. I simply do not share what belongs to me," I declared, my fury intensifying. "I'm not an object or a possession, Gio. I will-" "Enough! You are mine, and that is final," I growled, cutting her off abruptly. ---------------- _________________________________________________ INNOCENT BRIDES, RUTHLESS BILLIONAIRES #1 Tracythebelle❤️ Started ||June 2023|| #1 Blackamerican #1 Yonder #1 Blacklead

Warning: Rated R, Mature Audience Only! "He hovered over her mouth as he spoke, "Do not feel ashamed." She gasped as a tear eased out of her eye as he caressed her, "I can't resist having you." He kissed her again as unbuttoned his own shirt and gently laid on top of her, "You were made for me.. You make me feel less of a monster." " Bianca Marcose was always over looked, her evil older sister Rose made sure of that. She was always the good daughter, never spoke back, never caused trouble. Secretly she dreamed of a simple life, but when their ill mob boss father Avin needs to secure his daughters safety, everyone is shocked when he chose James Endrizzi to marry Rose and to take his place. James Endrizzi, womanizer, psychopath, handsome, fearless, heartthrob. Sounds dreamy? Not to Bianca "prude" Marcose. When James first arrives to Avins house, he is actually excited to meet Bianca, until he realizes that her sister is next in line for marriage. Since Bianca is off limits, he does what any normal man that acts like a teenager does, bullies her. He makes her life a living Hell since she is off limits. What will happen when her nature breaks his hard exterior? Thank you im_so_fab for the awesome cover art!