Cassandra's world is turned upside down when she begins a heated, forbidden affair with her enigmatic substitute teacher. But Nickolai is hiding a deadly truth: he's a calculating mafia boss, driven by loyalty and legacy. As their forbidden romance deepens, Cassandra unknowingly becomes entangled in his dangerous world. Will their love be strong enough to overcome the secrets and lies, or will his dark obsession destroy them both?

*Disclaimer* This is my first story ever. I'm not sure how it will turn out but I'll do my best! "Why me?" she asked. I looked again into her mesmerizing eyes and understood why my brother was so intent on having her. I hardly knew her and I didn't want to let her go either. It wasn't just that she was beautiful. There was something about her that drew me to her. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Danielle Thompson had just begun to work at Williams Enterprises filling the role of secretary for her boss, Brett Williams. Shy and timid Danielle simply came to work each day just to do her job but her boss had other intentions, intentions he wished to force upon Danielle if she refused his advances. Enter Bryan Williams, Brett's older, levelheaded brother who is Brett's opposite in every way. Knowing his brother's history with his female employees Bryan decides to step in and help Danielle but will she accept his help? Or will she eventually give in to Brett's relentless pursuit?

BOOK ONE of the Falling for a Muller series -(-)- her heart is on the mend, but his eyes are already set on her and he will stop at nothing to make her his. -(-)- "He was an inferno guaranteed to devour me, but, in this moment, I could imagine nothing better than becoming ash in his hands." 🖤 dark romance / thriller 🖤 [ previously "Doctor's Obsession" ]