Lady Red (Ruthless #1)
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*Book 1 of the Ruthless series*
Renèe Hart. There's two sides to her. As Ren, she's an angel with a dark past. But as Lady Red, she's a cold-blooded killer. An assassin to be specific. She's her own boss and hates being under the control of another person. She's someone who has a sweet spot for revenge.
Matthew Benedetti. The leader of the Benedetti family, an Italian mafia. He gets rich from suffering and death. He's the devil, cruel and ice cold. His heart as dark as his soul. Matthew does not give anyone second chances, you fuck with him and you're as good as dead. There's no running from him because he will catch you.
What happens when their paths cross and they have no idea who each other really is? What happens when all their secrets are exposed? Will it bring them closer or push them apart even further?
W A R N I N G
This story contains scenes of violence, mature sexy themes, strong language, triggering themes, and all kinds of abuse.
You have been warned. So if you are sensitive to such content, I don't recommend reading any further.
@queenxivy 2022
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