Blood and Vows
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Blood was spilled. Vows were spoken. Now, there is no turning back.
Malia Hart came to Italy to start over, to chase her dream and put the past behind her. One moment, she is walking home, and the next, she is being dragged into the shadows. When she wake's she is trapped and accused of being someone she is not.
Grayson Roman, the ruthless and most feared Italian Mafia Don, believes she is the mysterious wife of his enemy, and he will do whatever it takes to break her.
But, Malia isn't who he thinks she is. She is terrified and innocent. And Grayson has made a mistake. By the time the truth is revealed, it is too late. She knows too much. He has no choice but to keep her. What starts as a cruel captivity turns into something neither would have expected. In a world built on blood and betrayal, vows are the only thing that hold weight.
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