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She bats her eyelashes and pretends she's innocent, but I know the truth. The blood in her veins is made of mud, and I will purify it. Kaye Pennington is the daughter of the woman who ruined my life. Now, I will ruin hers. It's not fair; nothing in life ever is.

Branded by betrayal, fueled by revenge—I’m back to destroy the brother who banished me. The Castiglione name once ruled the Midwest mafia, but Saverio erased me like I never existed. Five years in exile only sharpened my hunger for vengeance. Now, I’ll burn his empire to the ground—but I need the most dangerous weapon I can find: Raiden Drake. Raiden’s the Destroyers’ enforcer, a ruthless man who bends rules and breaks bones. He doesn’t take orders, but he does take control—of everything. My body. My mind. My soul. And once he claims them, there’s no turning back. They say...

I was born to inherit the family business. Father braided darkness into my soul before I spoke my first word. Adalina Martinelli is collateral. At first, I take her because her father is in debt to mine. But after one night together, she becomes my prisoner. Locked in a gilded cage, I set forth to transform her. Father wants me to marry, and I've found the perfect wife. She may be younger than me... She may be the daughter of our enemies... She may need stern convincing... But I will bend and break her until she agrees to my twisted guarantee of safety. Tropes: Age Gap, Captive Heroine, ...

I was meant for more than teaching psychology at Blackmore University. I am the second son of the family's consigliere. They married me to a widow who quickly passed. My inheritance—her daughter. I admit that I have looked favorably upon her over the years. I admit that intentions have been less than noble. Now, she's at Blackmore. Away from the family's watchful eyes. Away from her uncles who see right through me. Away from everything that keeps us apart

Marked by vengeance, branded as mine—Lucia Terlizzi will be the key to my revenge. Dante Terlizzi has to pay. Two years ago, he broke his betrothal to my sister. Two months ago, his brother stole the bride meant for my best hitman. There’s an unwritten rule about family members and children… But f*ck the rules. Lucia is the baby of the Terlizzi family. Now I’m going to put my baby in her. We’ll see how Dante likes it when I take what’s his. I’ll dress his pretty little sister in the finest clothes. I’ll shower her in diamonds and jewels. I’ll make Dante regret ever double ...

Humiliation is the sweetest revenge. If I want to see my father's reputation in tatters, then I have to take his most prized possession: his new wife. I've waited twenty-five years to make him pay for what he's done. I don't want to hurt Carrie, but she's collateral damage. This world has branded me a b*stard... And it's time for me to embrace it. As the line between right and wrong blurs, one thing is clear: I'm ready to embrace the darkness within. But at what cost?

I don’t want a wife. But in the mafia, marriage isn’t about love—it’s about power. When the Family demands I marry Giovanni Lucatello’s sheltered daughter, I drown my frustration in whiskey and meet a woman who’s everything I shouldn’t want: bold, sharp-tongued, and tempting as sin. One night with her is unforgettable. But by the next morning, she’s gone. Or so I thought. When I walk into my engagement meeting, I see her sitting there, looking like innocence itself. Gianna Lucatello. The woman I’m bound to marry. I’ll make her regret what her father did to me. I’ll ...

I was cast out and exiled to a life of silence and penance. Five years in a convent, paying for sins that weren’t mine. But they can’t keep me caged any longer. I’m coming back, not as the obedient girl they wanted but as the woman I was always meant to be—vengeful, ruthless, and unbreakable. My brother thought he could bury me. Now, I’ll show him just how wrong he was. Twisted Truths takes place days before the start of Beautiful Mistakes, with haunting flashbacks into Raiden and Lucrezia's dark pasts to set the scene for their epic romance.

Nunca se suponía que la quisiera. Pero, ¿y si es todo lo que siempre he necesitado? Me dijeron que el matrimonio era una cuestión de deber, un paso necesario para asegurar mi lugar en la Familia. Pero cuando mi esposa falleció, dejó algo más que su dinero: dejó a su hija, la única persona que nunca podría tener. Durante años, la observé desde la distancia, reprimiendo el deseo que hervía bajo la superficie. Pero ahora está en la Universidad de Blackmore, lejos de la atenta mirada de la Familia... y demasiado cerca de mí. Sé que esto está prohibido. Sé que está mal. Pero ...

Marcada por la traición, alimentada por la venganza, he vuelto para destruir al hermano que me desterró. El apellido Castiglione gobernó una vez la mafia del Medio Oeste, pero Saverio me borró como si nunca hubiera existido. Cinco años en el exilio sólo agudizaron mi hambre de venganza. Ahora, quemaré su imperio hasta los cimientos, pero necesito el arma más peligrosa que pueda encontrar: Raiden Drake. Raiden es el ejecutor de los Destructores, un hombre despiadado que se salta las normas y rompe huesos. No acepta órdenes, pero lo controla todo. De mi cuerpo. De mi mente. Mi alma. ...

My family taught me to fight for honor. But honor has no place in a world of betrayal. Luciano Terlizzi knows the price of loyalty. When his brother’s mistakes bring the wrath of Giovanni Lucatello down on their family, Luc takes the punishment meant for another—branded with the Lucatello family crest as a reminder of their power and his shame. Gianna Lucatello is innocence trapped in a gilded cage. Raised under her father’s iron fist, she dreams of a life beyond his control. But when her quiet rebellion draws the attention of the wrong people, she learns that freedom has a cost—and...

My father wants to cement my future reign with a marriage. But I am not a man who follows paths laid out by others. I will carve my own legacy. I will write my own history. Corrupt Saint takes place months before the start of Ruthless Sinner, with haunting flashbacks into Dante and Adalina's dark past. When revenge collides with coincidence, no one is safe. Note: Corrupt Saint sets the scene for Dante and Adalina's relationship in Ruthless Sinner.

Love is found in the darkest of places. I met the love of my life at a funeral. She was darkness surrounded by light. And I knew from that moment on she was the only one for me. Simple Pleasures takes place in the years before Wicked Desires, featuring the blossoming relationship between Saverio Castiglione and his dandelion, Lucia Terlizzi. Note: Simple Pleasures sets the scene for Saverio and Lucia's relationship in Wicked Desires.

Sumérgete en más de 230.000 palabras de romance oscuro y retorcido en esta colección completa, donde chocan el amor prohibido y la pasión de alto riesgo. Cada libro ofrece un viaje inolvidable repleto de tropos intensos, obsesiones peligrosas y antihéroes irresistibles que harán cualquier cosa por las mujeres sin las que no pueden vivir. Intenciones Crueles: El es su despiadado y vengativo hermanastro decidido a destruirla, hasta que su inocencia y su fuego encienden una peligrosa obsesión. (Hermanastros, Romance de matones, De enemigos a amantes, Venganza) Oscura Obsesión: Es su ...

Nací para heredar el negocio familiar. Padre trenzó la oscuridad en mi alma antes de que pronunciara mi primera palabra. Adalina Martinelli es la garantía. Al principio, la tomo porque su padre está en deuda con el mío. Pero después de una noche juntos, se convierte en mi prisionera. Encerrada en una jaula dorada, me propongo transformarla. Mi padre quiere que me case, y he encontrado a la esposa perfecta. Puede que sea más joven que yo... Puede ser la hija de nuestros enemigos... Puede que necesite que la convenzan... Pero la doblegaré hasta que acepte mi retorcida garantía de ...

No quiero una esposa. Pero en la mafia, el matrimonio no es cuestión de amor, sino de poder. Cuando la familia me exige que me case con la hija protegida de Giovanni Lucatello, ahogo mi frustración en whisky y conozco a una mujer que es todo lo que no debería querer: atrevida, de lengua afilada y tentadora como el pecado. Una noche con ella es inolvidable. Pero a la mañana siguiente, se ha ido. O eso creía yo. Cuando entro en mi reunión de compromiso, la veo sentada, con cara de inocencia. Gianna Lucatello. La mujer con la que estoy destinado a casarme. Haré que se arrepienta de lo ...

J'ai décidé de ruiner sa vie. Mais elle pourrait bien me ruiner à la place. Pendant 25 ans, j'ai vécu avec un seul objectif : détruiremon père. Il a ruiné ma vie, m'a traité de salaud et m'a laissé dans l'ombre. Maintenant, c'est à mon tour de lui faire payer. Sa nouvelle femme, Carrie, est la clé de sa chute. Elle est censée n'être qu'un pion dans mon jeu de vengeance, un dommage collatéral dans une guerre qui dure depuis des décennies. Mais plus je me rapproche d'elle, plus je réalise qu'elle pourrait être la seule chose que je n'ai pas prévue. Je sais que c'est mal. ...

Immergiti in oltre 230.000 parole di romanticismo oscuro e contorto in questa raccolta completa, dove l'amore proibito e la passione ad alto rischio si scontrano. Ogni libro offre un viaggio indimenticabile pieno di tropi intensi, ossessioni pericolose e irresistibili antieroi che farebbero qualsiasi cosa per le donne di cui non possono fare a meno. Intenzioni Crudeli: Lui è il suo spietato e vendicativo fratellastro, determinato a distruggerla, finché la sua innocenza e il suo ardore non accendono una pericolosa ossessione. (Fratellastri, Bullo romantico, Nemici che diventano amanti, ...

Je suis né pour hériter de l'entreprise familiale. Mon père a tissé les ténèbres dans mon âme avant même que je prononce mon premier mot. Adalina Martinelli est une garantie. Au début, je la prends parce que son père a une dette envers le mien. Mais après une nuit passée ensemble, elle devient ma prisonnière. Enfermée dans une cage dorée, je me mets en tête de la transformer. Mon père veut que je me marie, et j'ai trouvé la femme parfaite. Elle est peut-être plus jeune que moi... Elle est peut-être la fille de nos ennemis... Elle aura peut-être besoin d'être convaincue...

J'ai décidé de la détruire. Mais maintenant, je ne suis pas sûr de pouvoir la laisser partir. Kaye Pennington est la fille de la femme qui a détruit ma famille, et maintenant c'est à elle de payer. Impitoyable. Froide. Calculée. C'est ce que j'ai dû devenir. Elle est coupable par association, entachée par les péchés de sa mère, et je ne m'arrêterai pas tant que je ne lui aurai pas tout pris - soninnocence, sa liberté, son cœur. Mais plus je pousse, plus je réalise qu'il y a quelque chose en elle qui m'appelle, quelque chose à quoi je ne peux pas résister. Elle est censée ...