Blood and Roses: FF, Forced Proximity, Enemies to Lovers, Mafia Princess, Medical Romance, Very Spicy, Dark Contemporary Romance

By: Alexis Kane

Narrated by: Virtual Voice

Some secrets are worth killing for. Some witnesses become something more.

Sofia Chen never meant to see the execution in that alley. She was just a nurse walking home from her shift, trying to help someone she thought was hurt. She never expected to witness Isabella Torrino—beautiful, deadly heir to a powerful crime family—put a bullet in a traitor's head.

Now Sofia has three choices: disappear forever, die quietly, or join the family that could destroy her life with a single phone call.

Isabella Torrino has built her reputation on making hard decisions and eliminating problems. But Sofia isn't just another problem to solve. She's brave enough to negotiate terms when she has no leverage, smart enough to save lives under impossible conditions, and stubborn enough to see past Isabella's killer reputation to the woman underneath.

When rival families threaten everything the Torrinos have built, Sofia must decide how far she's willing to go to protect the people she's learning to love. Because in Isabella's world, loyalty isn't just expected—it's a matter of life and death.

Can love survive when it's built on blood and shadows?

Book 1 in The Torrino Legacy series. A standalone dark lesbian romance with guaranteed HEA and no cliffhangers. When a nurse witnesses a mob execution, she's pulled into a world where love and loyalty are worth killing for. Features scorching heat, violence, and morally complex characters. Each book in the series can be read independently.

Story OK

While the story was okay, if you're looking for erotic you will not find it here as there is only one sceen at the end of the book. It barely gets one 🌶️

Of course virtual voice narration takes away from any story