34 parts Complete MatureWhen Scarlett Moretti is forced into a contract marriage with cold-blooded mafia heir Lorenzo De Rossi to settle her family's debts, she becomes a pawn in a deadly game of power and secrets. Trapped in a loveless union and surrounded by danger, Scarlett must navigate the dark underworld of crime, betrayal, and temptation-while fighting the pull of a man who might be her worst enemy or her only salvation.
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"Was last night just your way of silencing the screams-the blood?"
Lorenzo's voice was velvet and fire.
"No, it was me reminding you... you don't get to stand on the sidelines anymore. You're mine-in body, in loyalty, in blood."
"This isn't love," she whispered. "It's not even a marriage."
He moved like a storm, pinning her to the wall with just his presence.
"You're right," he murmured, fingers trailing up her waist. "This isn't love. This is power. Surrender. The kind that burns through your spine and brands your soul."
"You think you own me?" she asked, breathless.
He leaned in, his voice a command disguised as a whisper.
"I do. But what haunts you most... is that some twisted part of you wants me to."
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A dark romance where vows are weapons, love is a risk, and trust could be fatal.