Vows in the Dark
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In the shadows of power and blood, Savannah Bellandi stands alone unwilling to surrender to the fate that bound her sisters.
Nicolo Moretti is the storm she never asked for: cold, ruthless, and haunted by a love lost to darkness.
Bound by an arranged marriage neither wants, their war of wills ignites a dangerous fire one that threatens to consume them both.
In a world where every promise is a lie and every touch conceals a secret, can enemies become the only thing they have left to trust?
Warning: Adult themes, dark passion, and betrayal await. For readers 18+ only.
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