His Only Rose
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Last published Sun, Jan 12, 2025
Aiden Hart, the rightful heir to the Italian mafia, is as dark and dangerous as the empire he was born to rule. Feared by enemies and revered by allies, his cold, callous demeanor has earned him a reputation as heartless and untouchable.
But when a near-death encounter leads him to the most beautiful and compassionate woman he's ever known, Aiden is faced with a challenge he's never encountered-vulnerability.
As the icy walls around his heart begin to thaw, Aiden must confront the possibility of love, even as it threatens to unravel his carefully controlled world.
Can she bring light to his darkness, or will their connection ignite the flames of his downfall?
In a world where love is a weakness and trust can cost you everything, all will be revealed.
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