A marriage born out of strategy blossoms into love, but a tragedy puts everything at risk. This story of loss, forgiveness, and resilience shows how love endures even in the darkest times. Martina Born into a mafia family, I’ve always known my life wasn’t my own. Forced into an engagement with Cade Russo, a man I can’t trust, my heart betrays me, pulling me toward Nico Russo, his dangerous half-brother. Nico isn’t just trouble; he’s chaos wrapped in power. He claims he’s here to protect—and possess—me. But with betrayal and secrets threatening to tear us apart, will surrendering to him be my salvation or my downfall? Nico In our world, emotions are liabilities, and love is a weapon. I’ve lived by this code until Martina. She challenges everything I thought I knew. When my reckless half-brother’s actions put her in danger, I step in, even if it means breaking every rule. She’s off-limits, but I’ll move heaven and hell to claim her. In a world built on lies and blood, can we survive the sins that brought us together?