Filled with life, Isabella Bernardi, daughter of Italian underboss Anthony Bernardi, is the epitome of purity, Isabella does everything that she can to stay away from her fathers job. She knows that all that he does is for the safety of the famiglia. Pretty soon, she meets Andrei Martinov, a college student with a passion for classic literature. She sees him as her escape from the real world, where she is kept away from everything and treated like a fragile rose. After multiple dates and long nights filled with laughter and conversations, she falls in love. What she does not know is that Andrei is not who she thinks he is.
Russian bratva leader, Nicoli Alexayev, has everything that a person may desire. Money, jewels, and women at his feet. He lives off of the pleasure that this gave him. Feared not only by his captives but the world around him, he has grown used to people cowering at his feet. What people don't know is his personal vendetta against the Italian mob, specifically Anthony Bernardi, the underboss. After five years of looking for a sign of weakness, Nicoli finds the biggest of them all, Anthony's daughter, Isabella. He comes into her life in a way that no one can suspect a thing. He gets her to fall in love with the plans of destroying her to the point of no return.
What did Anthony take away from him that was so precious?
What will happen when Isabella finds out who he is?
Read on to find out!!
Rosie is meant to hate famous rockstar Will O'Connor, who killed her father in a car crash, but she finds herself falling in love instead.
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Rock sensation, Will O'Connor is in the prime of his career when he unintentionally kills a man in a car accident. Full of remorse, he must come to terms with his non-guilty verdict. People-pleasing Rosie Montgomery dedicates her life to making others happy. Following her father's death in Will's crash, she becomes desperate to keep her family intact. But when Will and Rosie accidentally meet at her father's grave, there's an undeniable bond. Can they ignore the rest of the world and go after what their hearts most desire? And most importantly - can either of them handle the consequences?
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