Summary
Branded “the Screwup” and raised to obey, Ava Moretti chafes under the iron rule of her powerful New York mob family. She’s never been meant to inherit, only to conform. But one electrifying night with a mysterious stranger ignites a spark of freedom she never knew she craved. Her world shatters when she discovers her one-night stand is Nick Caponelli, the formidable heir to her family’s deadliest rivals. Now, their undeniable desire threatens to unravel the delicate truce between two empires, forcing Ava to choose between loyalty and a love that could ignite an all-out war. Dive into the first chapter to uncover the ties that bind them.