The Mafia's Heart
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In the ruthless world of wealth, power, and quiet violence, Bahtaj Ferrante is a man no one dares to cross. Cold, calculating, and known for destroying anyone who stands in his way, he has built a life where control is everything and weakness has no place. Love means nothing to him.
Mercy even less.
Emotions are a liability he refuses to afford.
Until Lamees Yazbek walks into his life. The daughter of an Arab immigrant trying to survive in a city that offers little kindness, Lamees finally lands a job at a small local store. For the first time, she can start saving money hoping to stop her mother from being deported and keep their fragile life from falling apart. Meeting a man like Bahtaj was never part of her story.
But one encounter is all it takes.
Suddenly Lamees finds herself caught in a world far darker than she ever imagined, a world ruled by power, blood oaths, and men who don't forgive mistakes.
And Bahtaj Ferrante is the most dangerous man in it.
As their lives begin to collide, one question slowly rises above the chaos, Will she survive his world...
or become the one thing powerful enough to ruin him?
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