"ɪ ᴀᴍ ᴛʜᴇ ᴀᴘᴘʟᴇ ᴏғ ʜɪs ᴇʏᴇ, ʙᴜᴛ ʜᴇ ɪs ʙʟɪɴᴅ." 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐲𓆰𓆪 Lana possesses an unimaginable beauty. But beauty doesn't come without rage. It doesn't burn her; it drowns her. At the bottom of the ocean is all she carries. Her soul. She's been crafted for perfection, altered until she resembles all that Dove has crafted for her. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭𓆰𓆪 Nevian isn't silent. He's the arrow shooting through the bow and tearing into delicate porcelain skin. His tongue is sharp and unrelenting while his wounds are buried. The scars are evident, but underneath, the poison plagues his being.

𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐚: " 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐤𝐢𝐬𝐬." Two souls, one contract, and a hatred so strong it burns like salvation. What could go wrong? 𝐋𝐮𝐬𝐭. 𝐓𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧. 𝐁𝐚𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐚. #1 in cocky 2026 #2 in forced proximity 2026 #mafia romance #dark romance #steamy