Annie Dibia has known only one thing through her life: Hardship, pains and fear and she chooses to embrace it. what more could she do? Her life wasn't hers ever since her father sold her out to Fabio Stello the ruthless russia mafia but, she could care less.
He never would let her go but surprisingly, he did.Another beauty contest, another day of hardship and pain, another day to show case the most beautiful and get sold out, Annie never participated but luckily, she did.
Getting freed from Fabio is miraculous and fortunate for Annie but, getting sold out to Lucas Cassanno, the Italian most powerful mafia after Fabio, was dreadful. He's feared, more ruthless and cold but, Annie's believe she could always overcome but, no matter what she's never going to bow.
Lucas blue eyes could be alluring, breathtakingly gorgeous and captivating but Annie won't let herself fall for those because; behind those blue eyes, there's always a monster. A ruthless monster, the boss to all crimes but was that what he truly was or was it a facade? Who is Lucas Casanno?
Could Annie truly reject Lucas advance? what was his story? Could they really Ignore the feelings that keeps pulling them together ? Why did Fabio let her go or he didn't ? Did he truly let her be? But most importantly, what was Lucas secret? Would Annie experience a different world with him? Is the saying 'don't judge a book by its cover really true?
So many questions but do read to find out more.
Two people born into the same style of life find each other at their worst. Selena and Luca try to deny their feelings for each other but the pressure of their parents marriage arrangement pulls them together and ties them to each other for life.
Selena being as stubborn and strong minded as she is continues to fight off the marriage but can't deny the feelings that she is starting to feel for this man she only just met. Not being able to shake the way his gaze makes chills shoot down her spine or the way his touch makes her breath hitch she begins to give in but not without a good fight.
Luca sees this beautiful girl with a kind warm heart that makes him want to be better but as he gets to know her and her background a little more he finds out one of her biggest secrets and tries to use it to his advantage. Not wanting to fall for her he tries to distance himself but can't help the curiosity bubbling up inside him. He eventually lets his guard down but this costs both of them a grave loss.
Leaving them both with only one question...WHY ME?