When a much younger Irish hitman falls for a seasoned colored lounge singer in 1930's Chicago, trouble is right behind them. Between his obligations to his boss and a jealous ex, can these two lovers find a way or are they doomed to a tragic end?

Shay McClanaghan never intended to get in the middle of a war between a Columbian drugcartel and the Irish mob, but when she becomes the sole witness to the murder of her uncle Shamus, a man heavily connected to Westies, she's suddenly in the thick of it all. With the men who murdered her uncle out to kill her to shut her up about their plans to create a war between other fractions of the cities underbelly, Shay finds herself going to Ian Grady, the head of the Irish mob, for protection. Terrified out of her mind that she's going to be killed and chopped into tiny pieces by a couple of vengeful columbian thugs, she's not prepared for the violent attraction she feels towards the man who's keeping her safe, and the possessive way he acts around her. As if she belongs to him, as if she's... his.

Rosalie O'Neil is sheltered and protected by her Irish mafia father and brothers. Taken out of her all-girls school during fifth grade, she's been tutored at home within thick iron gates for six years. No boyfriends, no sleepovers, no freedom. Her safety has always been her family's number one priority until they can't afford to keep her hidden from the new mafia man in town. Read on to learn about how an innocent girl changed the New York mafia game once and for all. **SET IN 1950s** [No images used belong to me. All credit to creators. All likeness to real people, alive or deceased is coincidental. Please leave constructive criticism! This is my first story :)] COVER ART BY: Casparita

Scandal never sleeps in a city where Irish crime king Flynn Dempsey rules the streets. Especially when he just couldn't seem to keep his hands off an Italian socialite. ****** This story contains my own ideas, characters and plot line. I do not own any of the actors used to portray the characters or any real historical figures used. OFFICIAL SOUNDTRACK: https://open.spotify.com/user/rczcfuy05wzo0s09e7jq80gp7/playlist/0KxgsHSnR4L5zxczbCIdVL?si=_J5QfmLRQyacX9QSFSqdyw