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A Flower Between the Thorns: A Mafia Romance [REWRITING]
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"I gently put my hand under her chin and raised her head to take a better look. It shouldn't have happened, but for some reason, breath got knocked out of me, when I saw those icy blue eyes staring back. They looked fragile like broken glass. I didn't find sunlight waiting for me, I found light skin and perfectly drawn eyes and nose. I saw the moon."
She was gifted to them, a pure anguished flower; and he accepted her, for he was a selfish monster and so he kept her.
Fillip, a heartless monster that had killed every mafia don in cold blood to get to the top, that's why he is feared. Now he's the don of every Italian mafia family across New York. Fleur a simple girl who was taken from her house and home years ago, when her father didn't pay the debt. Going from house to house she's always returned to her original captor, Alberto. She had never found home again nor family, for she made it difficult for people to like her. Will she ever find a home again?
Follow my mafia story of Fleur and Fillip discovering each other's secrets and burying theirs deep in one another. Slowly caring for each other and her purity melting his selfishness. Follow them fight, discover and hate each other with no regret. Watch them fall in love.
Hope you like it ;)
P.S. THIS BOOK IS BEING EDITED (I supposedly finished doing so) AND REWRITTEN PLEASE DON'T LET THESE MISTAKES STOP YOU FROM GIVING THIS BOOK A TRY!!!
Alsoooo, Sydney Henderon isn't my real name, it's just a pen name!!
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