"Love makes your soul crawl out from its hiding place." In the gritty underworld of violence and crime, Angelina Hernandez stands as a formidable figure, the epitome of lethal elegance, ruling as the unyielding don of the American mafia. Alongside her, Nicolas Romano, the charismatic don of the Italian mafia, exudes an air of dangerous allure, his swagger matched only by his reputation as a notorious ladies' man. Angelina's life is meticulously planned, her every move calculated until she crosses paths with the charming playboy Nicolas, whose magnetic presence ignites a fire within her. As fate intertwines their destinies, chaos ensues-lives are lost, hearts shattered, and the flames of war are ignited. Amidst the turmoil, Angelina and Nicolas find themselves drawn to each other, their passion igniting a tempestuous journey toward an unforeseen destiny. In a world where loyalties are tested and alliances are fragile, Angelina and Nicolas must navigate a treacherous path, where love and danger collide with devastating consequences. As their tumultuous romance unfolds, they discover that in the shadows of darkness, amidst the chaos of their forbidden love, lies the possibility of a love that defies all odds-a love worth fighting for, even if it means tearing down empires and shedding blood in the name of eternal passion. Romance, the mafia way.

"I need you like a heart needs a beat" Three years have passed, yet Angelina Hernandez still commands fear with every step she takes, her reputation as the most formidable presence in the land unchallenged. Despite her absence, the delicate balance between ruthless killer and devoted mother remains a constant struggle. Meanwhile, Nicolas Romano remains entrenched in his ruthless persona, his heart hardened by betrayal from the one person he believed would never hurt him. Yet, returning to his playboy ways offers solace from the pain inflicted upon him. Once again, fate intertwines their lives, reigniting a tumultuous love story fraught with heartache and the need for healing. The love that once bound them now replaced by a void filled with resentment and animosity, leaving them both shattered beyond words. Can they overcome their shared history of betrayal and find redemption in each other's arms? Or will their love story unravel, leaving only destruction in its wake? The answers lie in the depths of their fractured souls, where love and hate collide in a battle for their very survival.

Damon "Lovey" Romano was born to rule. As the son of two powerful mafia bosses, he was raised to embrace the life-he wanted it, craved it, until the very past that shaped him turned against him and forced him out. Now, he's built something different: a life outside the shadows, a love that's real, a family that's his. He's a man who believes in love, who devours rom-coms and happily-ever-afters, finally living out his own. But the past doesn't forget, and when it comes for him, it threatens everything he's fought to protect. Natalie "Tulip" Marino has never cared about the weight of Damon's last name or the blood on his hands. She has loved him endlessly, recklessly, since the beginning. All she's ever wanted is to spend her life by his side, to raise their child in a world untouched by the one he was forced to leave behind. And if the past thinks it can steal that away? It has no idea how far she's willing to go to keep the life she's fought for.

Teresa Stan, a married woman, finds herself drawn into a whirlwind of passion when she meets Alejandro Romano, a younger man who awakens long-dormant desires within her. As their forbidden attraction intensifies, Teresa is faced with a choice: will she succumb to the allure of temptation, risking everything she holds dear, or will she resist the flames of passion that threaten to consume her marriage and her heart?