Second Commandment | Mafia Dark Romance
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Octavia Salvatore was raised in the shadows of her family's power-a mafia empire built on loyalty, fear and absolute obedience to her father Eastern Salvatore. As the daughter of the ruthless leader, Octavia knows the rules better than anyone, especially The Dark Haven: No one touches the boss's daughter. But rules were made to be broken.
Ezekiel Caravella has always been Eastern's most trusted enforcer-calculated, cold, and fiercely loyal. But his loyalty is put to the ultimate test when he finds himself drawn to Octavia. Torn between duty and desire, Ezekiel must decide how far he's willing to go for the one person he can never have.
When forbidden love threatens to expose cracks in the Salvatore empire, Octavia and Ezekiel are forced to confront the deadly consequences of defiance. In a world where betrayal is a death sentence, their passion could ignite a war-or become their undoing.
Will they risk everything for a love that defies the code? Or will The Dark Haven Mafia destroy them both?
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