The Bonds That Break.
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Lily Moretti was torn from her mafia roots and raised in the chaos of a life far from the family she once knew. When her mother dies, Lily is thrust back into the cold world of the Moretti mafia, forced to live with her three older brothers, who have become strangers to her. Each brother has a distinct role in their ruthless family business, but none are prepared for the emotional battle that comes with healing the wounds Lily carries. As she struggles to adapt to their unforgiving world, the shadows of her painful past and the threat of their enemies loom large. Can they protect her? Or will the weight of her defiance break them all?
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