She Tried to Resign the Night the Mafia Boss Announced His Engagement—But When Roman Locked the Office Door and Said, “You’re Not Leaving,” Tessa Revealed the One Thing His New Fiancée’s Family Never Expected: She Already Knew Their Marriage Was Designed to Destroy Him

Lorenzo ordered his intelligence chief to investigate every year of Clara’s life before she returned. By Friday afternoon, a manila folder sat on his desk….

Elena moved backward before Lorenzo could ask the next question. Her heel struck broken glass. She stopped. Lorenzo did too. He did not touch her….

Sophie walked back toward them and took Isabella’s hand instead of Lorenzo’s. Outside, the November wind sliced between the towers of downtown Chicago. A black…

Clara moved closer until only the table separated them, Maya’s photograph clenched in her hand. “Say the rest.” Lorenzo did not soften it. “Your father…

Sophia hit the service-door bar with both hands and plunged into the concrete stairwell. “Don’t follow me!” she shouted. Footsteps came anyway. She took three…

Dominic’s fingers remained around Clara’s hand as he read the name on Enzo’s screen. Victor Costa. For the first time that night, the machines beside…