Runway to Ruin
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Last published Sat, Mar 21, 2026
Evelina Marchetti, a rising model whose beauty captivates the world, is unknowingly tied to a dangerous and forgotten past. As she navigates the glamorous but cutthroat fashion industry, she attracts the attention of Leonardo Costa, the powerful and merciless mafia don of Milan. Drawn to her by a connection neither understands, Leonardo becomes obsessed with protecting Evelina from a dark secret she doesn't yet know: her true bloodline is tied to the criminal world he helped destroy.
But Leonardo isn't the only one watching her rise. Unseen and unknown, a rival faction lurks in the shadows, observing her every move, their intentions darker than she could ever imagine. As old loyalties resurface and danger closes in, Evelina's world begins to unravel, and she must decide who to trust - if anyone.
In a world where patience is the only currency, what will Evelina sacrifice to learn the truth of her past, and will she survive the cost of those who watch her every step?
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