Crimson betrayal |18+

"I hate you," His lips crashed onto mine, rough and demanding, as if he was claiming me in a way that left no room for refusal, his hands on my skin, lips moving with intensity, like each kiss was a battle neither of us was willing to lose.

"I despise you," I spat, my voice shaky, but he didn't let up. His grip on me tightened as he deepened the kiss, a cruel smirk tugging at the corner of his lips when he pulled back just enough to speak.

"Good," he said softly, his gaze dark, the words dripping with satisfaction.

The mob boss and his hacker.

(Indian x italian)

𝐀𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐢 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐫

leads a double life-by day, she's a cheerful Jewelry designer. By night, she becomes Nightshade, a cunning hacker working as a special agent to dismantle criminal empires. But behind her kind smile hides a relentless thirst for revenge. Her parents were brutally murdered when she was just twelve, and she will stop at nothing to uncover the truth behind their deaths, even if it means going head-to-head with the ruthless Luciano Moretti, an Italian mafia don.

𝐋𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐨 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢

who views the world through a lens of suspicion and hatred, rules with an iron fist. He believes in neither kindness nor love, and anyone who crosses him is as good as dead. Unaware that the bright-eyed Jewelry designer he dismisses as a gold-digger is the very hacker threatening his empire.

What happens Aarini is sent to investigate a deal between the Indian and the Moretti crime family?

As she digs deeper, she finds herself drawn to Luciano, the ruthless mafia don, unaware of his involvement in her family's tragedy. Torn between her mission for revenge and the undeniable chemistry between them, Aarini must navigate the dangerous waters of loyalty, love, and betrayal, leading to a climactic confrontation that will change everything.?

Who would win in a battle of symphony?

Her mind or her heart?

Read to find out.