Blood Ties & Broken Vows
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Last published Fri, Oct 31, 2025
"I was promised to a man I feared. But I never expected to fall in love with the devil himself."
When 19-year-old Arianna Moretti, daughter of a disgraced mafioso, is forced into an arranged marriage to settle a blood debt, she's thrown into the brutal world of the Italian mafia. Her husband-to-be? Dante Romano - heir to the most feared crime family in Naples, known for his cold heart and ruthless hands.
Arianna is a pawn. But Dante is playing a game far bigger than anyone realizes. Secrets lie behind every door, and loyalty is a dangerous word. As enemies close in and truths unravel, the line between love and hate begins to blur.
In a world where betrayal is survival... can love even exist?
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