𝐄𝐧𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐬. 𝐋𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬. 𝐑𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥𝐬. Caterina's father is the Don of the Sicilian Mafia, although Cat refuses to be a part of the dangerous lifestyle that comes with it all. After leaving her family and the Mafia behind her, Caterina begins her own life, living peacefully outside of the reach of the Mafia for four years. That changes suddenly as life throws Caterina into the middle of the chaos when the Russian Mafia chooses to strike her family's empire. Placing a bounty on the Sicilian Mafia heir. With her life now at risk, Caterina's father has sent one of his best men to keep her safe and hide her away from the enemy. But there's something off with the tall and dangerous man who has sworn to protect Caterina's life. Can she trust him? Or will the secrets he hides be her undoing? Mature Content Warning | 18+ Please read list of trigger warnings. (This story is complete and can be read as a standalone)

𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐬 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥. He left her to burn, to die. But a woman like Elena Rossi was born to rise from the ashes, stronger than before. Now, she's finally out of hiding, and Alexei Volkov has a chance to finish the job when their paths cross at an event hosted by a notorious crime boss. But what happens when the lines between hate and desire begin to ignite like flames? 𝘠𝘰𝘶 𝘣𝘶𝘳𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘩𝘰𝘭𝘦 𝘥𝘢𝘮𝘯 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘦 𝘥𝘰𝘸𝘯. Deadly games. Twenty contestants. Ten million in cash. One winner. He was destined to be her end. She was fated to ruin him. 𝘛𝘩𝘦𝘺 𝘸𝘦𝘳𝘦 𝘢𝘭𝘸𝘢𝘺𝘴 𝘮𝘦𝘢𝘯𝘵 𝘵𝘰 𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘥𝘦. Mature Content Warning | 18+

𝐇𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭. 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐮𝐭 𝐚 𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐢𝐧 𝐡𝐢𝐬. Nikolai is the Underboss of The Russian Bratva; Cunning, ruthless, and devilishly handsome. Genevieve is a dancer at one of New York's most exclusive strip clubs; Quiet, tempting, with the face of an angel. When Genevieve catches the attention of one of the most dangerous men in the crime world, she will find herself caught up in a whirlwind of temptation and betrayal. As Nikolai finds himself falling for Genevieve, he'll risk everything to be with her, despite the secrets she hides. But, in a world filled with sin, you'll come to find, 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦 𝘵𝘦𝘮𝘱𝘵𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘢𝘳𝘦 𝘭𝘦𝘵𝘩𝘢𝘭. Mature Content Warning | 18+