Chained to the Darkness
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Last published Mon, Apr 13, 2026
Ruhanika : "Will you leave me too? Like everyone else did?"
Magnus: Never, amore. You're mine-to protect, to possess... to love."
Magnus Romano:
The ruthless kingpin of the Italian mafia, a man feared across the underworld-never expected to fall for anyone. But fate had other plans. He fell for his little wife. His 'Cara Mia'.
Ruhanika:
A sweet and innocent Indian girl, was thrust into Magnus's dangerous world-a place of shadows, secrets, and sin. Trapped in a forced marriage she never chose, she finds herself at the mercy of a man with fire in his eyes and blood on his hands.
A story of obsession, protection, and a love that's anything but pure.
Mafia x Innocent
Forced Marriage
Dark Romance
Age Gap
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