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Once we were in love...

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Axar Ires Artemis D'Alarie is the one person you do not want to cross paths with. She is everything that you should be scared of. When the time to take over her father's mafia has come, after years of brutal training, she is held back by a single condition. She has to marry, and her future husband is her childhood enemy. Will she sacrifice her feelings of hate, and lingering love for the hierarchical organization, or will she put her life, and mafia in danger, in the name of love?All Rights Reserved

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𝕀𝕞𝕠𝕘𝕖𝕟 ℂ𝕣𝕠𝕨𝕟 𝕗𝕝𝕖𝕕 𝕥𝕨𝕠 𝕞𝕠𝕟𝕥𝕙𝕤 𝕒𝕘𝕠. 𝕋𝕙𝕖𝕪 𝕕𝕠𝕟'𝕥 𝕜𝕟𝕠𝕨 𝕨𝕙𝕪. For months, Imogen has been running. From who, she's the only one that can tell you. They want information, so they'll stop at nothing to get it. When she takes a flight to Italy, her home country, she arrives in the villa to find two boys there - one of them endlessly getting on her nerves. The more she tries to stay away from them, to distance herself from anyone else who may get hurt in the crossfire and pain that follows her like a shadow, the more attached she grows to them. But Imogen isn't really Imogen. So who is she? She's still running, and she can't hide forever. Especially not in the one place they were bound to find her. ⚠️TRIGGER WARNINGS⚠️ (for this book and sequels, if any) -violence -abuse / child abuse -death -blood / gore -weapons -death of a child -death of a parent -torture -substance abuse -smoking