|ON HOLD| Maribella has had a difficult childhood if you can even call it that. She had to grow up faster than others from a very young age. Children rely on parents to take care of them, love them. Maribella had no one, running away from her abusive family, taking the only joy in her life with her. Her little sister. She didn't want her family hurting her sister like they did her. As an artist it is difficult to find good and well payed jobs, until she came across someone who will change her life upside down. Ezra Cortez a well known businessman who a lot of people fear, his heart is as cold as ice, his stare can kill. Behind his stone cold heart, he has only two soft spots. The feisty blonde haired beauty and her little sister. His business chains cover up what he wants closed, to the world he's Ezra Cortez multi-billionaire. In the Underground he's a mafia leader. Ezra and Maribella both have one thing in common, putting up walls to guard their hearts but who's wall will break first? Will they heal each others traumas? Or will they keep building higher walls?