Lily Anderson thought leaving the chaos of city life for a small-town escape would be the fresh start she needed. She didn't expect to be swept up in the whirlwind of The Storm Café, run by the enigmatic and grumpy Jack Stone. Jack's gruff exterior and preference for solitude have kept his heart well-guarded-until Lily walks in, her radiant smile and lively energy throwing his carefully curated peace into disarray.
Lily thrives on connection and isn't one to back down from a challenge. Jack's brooding nature only fuels her determination to crack his tough shell. What starts as a simple coffee order turns into daily visits filled with playful banter, gradually unraveling the man behind the walls. The tension between them builds, sparking an undeniable chemistry that neither can ignore.
Jack, burdened by a painful past, struggles with the idea of trust and vulnerability. But Lily's warmth and persistence lead him to explore emotions-and desires-he's long suppressed. Together, they delve into an unexpected connection, balancing passion and control, trust and submission, and discovering a side of intimacy neither anticipated.
As their bond grows, the small-town whispers grow louder, testing their newfound connection. Jack must decide if he's ready to embrace the love Lily offers, while Lily must confront her own fears to fight for the relationship she deserves.
Set in the cozy charm of Willowbrook, The Storm Café is a steamy and emotional tale of love, vulnerability, and discovery, proving that even the strongest storms can give way to something beautiful.
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Ace Hernandez, the Mafia King, known as the Devil.
Sofia Diaz, known as an angel.
The two are arranged to be married, forced by their fathers, joining the two Mafia's.
But Sofia eventually learns, even the devil was once an angel.
Cover by @alluringathena
*This book is more of a romance book than Mafia book and I hope you enjoyyy*