Shadows of Affection (GxG)
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Alessia Sorento, 26, is a hopeless romantic who is the boss of the Italian mafia. She is a very intimidating person but is soft only with people she is close with. Her enemies and people who don't know her also fear her.
Alessia meets Lily DeLuca, 24, a pure soul, unaware of the dangers that surround her. They meet at an art gallery that the Sorentos own, but as Lily doesn't know the owner she tries to make a conversation in broken Italian with Alessia.
This interaction turns into a very interesting one as Lily becomes intrigued by the very handsome-looking woman.
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Lily blushed, "I was trying to impress you with my Italian. Guess I need more lessons."
Alessia chuckled, "Your attempt was adorable, if not accurate. But hey, if you ever want lessons, I'd be happy to help."
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