"You're a good girl, aren't you, Bella?" he asked as he lips lightly grazed over my neck. "Yes," I replied, my voice a low whisper as shivers ran up and down my spine. "Then get on your knees and open wide for me, darling. Let me see what that pretty mouth of yours can do," he said, lust clouding his eyes as I felt the room rising in temperature. Slowly sliding off of him, I sink to the floor and look up at him with equally lustful eyes. "Yes, sir," --- Isabella Romano, a dancer at his exotic club. Silas D'Angelo, The Don of the Italian Mafia. If you paid enough attention, you could see the unspoken attraction between the two. The hidden glances. Lustful eyes that watched each other. Undressed the other. Slight touches that sent shock waves through each other's skin. The only problem? 𝙎𝙝𝙚 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙙𝙖𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙝𝙞𝙨 𝙨𝙤𝙣.

"ᴛᴀᴋᴇ ʏᴏᴜʀ ᴘʀᴏꜰᴇꜱꜱᴏʀ'ꜱ ᴄᴏᴄᴋ ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴀ ɢᴏᴏᴅ ɢɪʀʟ, ʜᴍ," "ꜱᴏ ᴡᴇᴛ, ꜱᴏ ꜱᴡᴇᴇᴛ, ꜱᴏ ꜰᴏʀʙɪᴅᴅᴇɴ" *** 𝓔𝓵𝓵𝓪 𝓡𝓸𝓼𝓮 𝓜𝓸𝓷𝓽𝓰𝓸𝓶𝓮𝓻𝔂, A twenty year old woman finishing out her last few months left in college, studying business. Kind, giving, sweet, and innocent are all words you can use to describe Ella Montgomery. Underneath the reserved girl lies more than what meets the eye, catching the eye of her new professor. 𝓐𝓻𝓽𝓮𝓶𝓲𝓼 𝓔𝓵𝓲𝓸 𝓜𝓪𝓻𝓲𝓪𝓷𝓸, A thirty-two year old Italian professor teaching business who moves to the states miles away from Italy, his home to a rainy destination in hopes to hide from the dark secrets he keeps buried down to give his six year old daughter, Athena, a better and safer life. His built up walls come crashing down the moment he meets the beautiful doe brown eyed girl who happens to be his student, he saw something in her behind the kind smiles - something that intrigued him to know her more.

"Don't touch me" He said through gritted teeth, "I don't know what I'll do if you touch me" My heart dropped. "I don't want to see you like this" I frowned and hesitantly tried to touch his shoulder, but he grabbed my hand tightly but gently. "Fuck it" He murmured as he held my jaw and pressed his lips on mine. (The guy is 22 and the girl is 17 a few months away from 18. If you're bothered by that please don't read it.)

After an unexpected ceiling collapse sends her apartment into chaos, Madelaine Grayson ends up living with her brother - and dangerously close to his tattooed, way-too-charming roommate. He's off-limits... but resisting him might be impossible. *** When Madelaine Grayson's bathroom ceiling caves in, it's not just drywall that crumbles. It's her entire world. Forced to move in with her brother, she finds herself swept up in the chaos of his new protective attitude - especially when it comes to his tattooed roommate, Noah Laurier. Noah is the epitome of perfection: sweet, hot, and embedded into every thought Madelaine has. But he's forbidden, and the closer she gets, the harder he is to resist. Well... what her brother doesn't know can't hurt him, right? *** "Matt's sister, I presume?" He walks towards the couch and my eyes widen. He's tall. I thought I was tall but this man could tower me, and when he reaches a hand towards me, there's an intricate clock tattooed on the back of his hand and his fingers have bones tattooed over them. This man is not human. He's tall and angular and dripping with sex appeal. This man is hot. Capital H, capital O, capital T. I don't think I've ever seen a human being so attractive. All I can think about as I force myself to keep my eyes on the screen is the feel of his jaw beneath my hand, and it takes everything in me not to look back at him.

''I hate the way I'm a slut for you'' Him? A heartless member of the Italian mafia known for loving attention from women. Rumored to have never slept with a woman more than once. Her? Gorgeous and kind nothing like him, an intellectual woman with secrets of her own, and also the only woman he slept with more than once. Antonio Giovanni Ricci and Laura rose west are complicated, after the night on New Year they spent together they continued their intimacy although it was never more than sex. Antonio never kissed her nor held her hand and never stayed after the deed was done. She's confused and he's heartless. The deal was they could see who they want when they want no strings attached. Laura's mother was one of the best assassins before her murder, never attached to a mafia. Everyone in the streets knew her and feared her. Will her mother's existence bring these two together or push a wedge between them. mature content🤭 ps, I have re-modeled the first chapter and created mood boards for the characters so feel free to take a look:)

"𝑰'𝒍𝒍 𝒇𝒖𝒄𝒌 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒖𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒍 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒕𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕 𝒑𝒖𝒔𝒔𝒚 𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒘𝒐𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒏. 𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖, 𝒎𝒚 𝒅𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒕𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒊𝒕 𝒍𝒊𝒌𝒆 𝒂 𝒈𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝒔𝒍𝒖𝒕 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒂𝒓𝒆." ----- Amelia Davis, a woman of exceptional intelligence and beauty, stands as the unattainable dream of every man who crosses her path. However, she remains resolute in her determination to keep love at arm's length, given her current circumstances. Her life is peaceful, but an impending storm of darkness lurks on the horizon. Alessio Martini, an enigmatic and ruthless Italian don, wields power like a lethal weapon, capable of snuffing out lives with a mere snap of his fingers. For him, love, care, and positivity exist in a parallel universe. Amelia becomes the unwitting target of his obsession as he traps her with false declarations of love, concealing a deeper, sinister agenda rooted in revenge. Alessio exposes Amelia to a world that sends shivers down anyone's spine, a world of danger and treacherous secrets. As Amelia grapples with the nightmare she finds herself in, a flicker of hope emerges in her life, igniting the possibility of new love. But it's a love that's marred by her entanglement with Alessio, who will stop at nothing to achieve his vengeance. As the story unfolds, we are left with questions that linger in the air: Can Amelia escape the clutches of her captor and follow her heart to the love she longs for? What deep-rooted revenge is Alessio truly seeking from Amelia? "Shadows of Vendetta" is a tale of suspense, passion, and entangled destinies, where love and revenge collide in a heart-pounding narrative that will leave readers on the edge of their seats.