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Two families. Two legacies.
One hungry for power and one hungry for blood.
Where revenge persists for years and now it's time to shed the blood and make the guilty pay.
The world will see itself bath in red and the tables will turn.
But what if the innocent have to pay for the deeds of the elders?
*****
"What made you think I'll marry you? Stop imagining that I'll surrender to your will."
She finally breaks out of her silence while the man in front of her just smirks seeing her frustrating face.
"Oh, you will... Denying is not an option. Either you marry me, or watch your father's empire burn to ashes. The choice is yours...Dear Wifey."
*****
Ayla Rodrigo who didn't ever hurt a soul is forced to marry the enemy of her family, the notorious mafia heir, Kael Drayce.
But what if there's something dark hidden behind the outward appearances?
The shadow that lies, the secrets they hide, will they make their world crumble apart?
Or everything will be ruined by the unknown mysterious figure who is hungry for the destruction of both?
*****
"When the light goes out, the truth begins to whisper. And I'm going to snatch all the light away from you, My Dear..."
*****
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