A fragile truce between enemies blurs into devotion under fire.
Elena watches the Red Serpent carry out an execution and instantly becomes their most wanted liability. Adrian, boss of a competing syndicate, pulls her from the ambush and offers sanctuary in exchange for the damning proof she carries. As hit squads close in on every safe house, their calculated bargain erodes with each shared escape and midnight strategy session. What began as leverage against a mutual foe reshapes into a bond neither anticipated, leaving both to question where the arrangement ends and genuine feeling begins.
mafia
romance
action
What draws you in
Rival bosses forced into fragile alliance
Evidence swap that ignites unexpected devotion
Relentless pursuit across hidden safe houses
You'll love it if
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