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🩸 VEIL OF BLOOD 🩸 I never planned to look back. Never meant to get caught up in this world. But the past doesn’t let go—it bleeds, staining everything in its path. Miami’s underworld runs on power, speed, and deception. And I know better than to trust anyone. Especially Rocco Damiani—a brutal enforcer with a soldier’s discipline and a sinner’s soul. He’s the last person I should rely on. But when a high-stakes heist puts us on the same side, I have no choice but to play his game. The cash we stole hides more than secrets— It holds the key to my brother’s murder. And ...

❖ You can’t cage what refuses to be tamed. ❖ I lost my voice the night my world burned. Since then, silence has been my refuge, my armor. A quiet prisoner in a life not my own, I’ve learned that words mean nothing in a world ruled by power and blood. But now, I’m being forced into the arms of a man more feared than the devil himself. Lucian Moretti. The cold and ruthless king of Milan’s underworld. To him, I am nothing more than a pawn, a silent bride to seal a fragile truce. A woman forced to make a deal with a devil in the hopes of surviving a world that seeks to destroy me. ...

🔥 VEIL OF ASHES🔥 I was never meant to be seen. Never meant to be found. But the devil doesn't knock. He kicks the door in—and sets fire to everything. Las Vegas is a city of ghosts. I’ve become one of them—hiding in the shadows, forging new lives for people who need to disappear. Including myself. Until Kieran Santoro walks in—lethal, cold, and carved from blood and power. An enforcer for the Veyra Collective. A man who kills without hesitation... and touches like a sin you never recover from. He doesn’t want me. He needs me—to forge a fake ledger that could topple a ...

🔥 Caged Desires: A Dark Syndicate Love Story 🔥 I was only supposed to chase the truth. Not end up captive to the city’s most ruthless crime lord. Martin Devereaux is a name whispered in fear. Cold. Calculated. Untouchable. A man who kills without mercy and rules Ravenhurst with an iron grip. I should have walked away the moment I uncovered his secrets. Instead, I was caught. Caged in his fortress. A prisoner to the very monster I was trying to expose. But the longer I’m trapped in his world, the harder it becomes to remember why I should hate him. Because beneath the brutality, ...

They said I had to choose - My brother's life or the man I loved! I’m just a woman trying to pay off my father's debt. I just didn’t know they would expect me to pay something more than money... Luna I was born into a life of debt and desperation, always running from the shadows of my father's mistakes. I thought I had no choice, when the American mob demanded I betray the man I love. But Giovanni Matthieson is not an ordinary man. He’s the king of a criminal underworld, a man haunted by his past and he’s driven by an all-consuming need to get revenge. Our love was forged in the ...

❖ VEIL OF SECRETS ❖ There’s a difference between surviving the past and outrunning it. I should know—I’ve done both. For years, I’ve danced above the noise. A cage, a spotlight, and a name no one remembers. It’s not a life. It’s camouflage. Until a man named Nico Drago steps out of the shadows and says my name like it matters. Like I matter. He doesn't offer safety. He offers something worse: a place in the war he's about to start. Nico wants loyalty. But I’ve watched what loyalty costs. I’ve paid in blood, in bruises, in silence. So when Tommy Lucetti—the man who ...

🔥 Hidden Desires: A Dark Syndicate Love Story 🔥 They tried to kill me to erase my name. A car crash—violent, deliberate—stole everything I knew. Now, only fragments remain. Blood. Secrets. A legacy of death buried beneath Palermo’s shadows. I awoke in Damiano Vesperi’s ruthless grip. A mafia don with cold eyes and even colder intentions. He claims he's protecting me from men more dangerous than himself. But behind his iron control lie hidden desires—dark cravings he barely suppresses. My returning memories whisper the truth: Damiano took everything from me once before. Yet ...

❖ I escaped every monster they threw at me. Then I met the one I couldn’t leave. ❖ I was born in blood and betrayal—trained to be a bride, raised to be a weapon, destined to be a warning. But I chose freedom over obedience. I vanished. Changed my name. Built a life out of lies and quiet. Until he found me. Rocco Calderón. The Silvestri Syndicate’s enforcer. Cold. Controlled. Ruthless in a way that feels almost holy. He doesn’t ask questions. He just watches—like he already knows every sin I’ve ever tried to bury. I thought I could outrun my past. Outwit the empire that ...

🖤 VEIL OF SMOKE 🖤 I never planned to forgive. Never imagined a way out. But the past doesn’t stay buried—it rises like smoke, choking everything in its path. Chicago’s streets are full of shadows. I’ve spent my life tracking down every trace of the Caldera Syndicate, but nothing could have prepared me for Dario Valtieri. A smuggler, a man haunted by guilt, and someone whose charm hides a storm of darkness I can’t resist. He’s not my ally. He’s not my enemy. But I’m tangled in his world now, and I don’t know how to get out. The shipment isn’t just weapons—it’s a...

❖ Some monsters don’t hide in the shadows. They stand in the light and dare you to run. ❖ I disappeared seven years ago. Left behind a name, a past, a life that was never truly mine. Now, I exist in the quiet spaces, a ghost slipping through the cracks. Until him. Alessandro Silvestri. Powerful. Unrelenting. A man who commands fear with a single glance. I should’ve stayed invisible. Instead, I walked straight into his domain. And now, he won’t let me leave. He sees through my lies, picks apart the secrets I’ve buried deep. I know what men like him do to people like me. They ...

🔥 Sinful Desires: A Dark Syndicate Love Story 🔥 I never should have let him touch me. Never should have met his gaze across that crowded ballroom. Never should have let the night swallow our names. But for one evening, I was just a woman. And he was just a man. Until the illusion shattered. Azrael Varela isn’t just anyone. Heir to Sicily’s most feared cartel. A man born in blood, raised in war. A man I should despise. Because I am Isolde D’Angelo. A daughter of his family’s greatest enemy. A woman raised to destroy the very man who now haunts my every thought. The war between ...

❖ I was the girl he broke. Now I’m the woman he can’t escape. ❖ Seven years ago, I vanished beneath blood and secrets. Left behind the curvy, naive girl who thought monsters only lived in nightmares. But monsters wear suits in this world. And one of them wore my name like a curse. Now he’s back—Gaspare Colosimo. Don of the Colosimo Syndicate. The same man who humiliated me, then watched my world burn. The same man whose son I raised in silence. He wants protection? He wants power? He wants me—in a fake marriage inked in blood and unfinished vengeance. But I’m not the broken ...

❖ I was never supposed to belong to a man like him. Now, I have no choice. ❖ I’ve spent my life in a cage without knowing it—protected, sheltered, blind to the monsters lurking in the dark. Then one night, everything shatters. Now, I’m a pawn in a war I don’t understand, trapped under the watch of a man who doesn’t know the meaning of mercy. Nico Antolleni. He is cold, cruel, and carved from violence. He calls it protection, but I know the truth—he doesn’t keep things safe. He keeps them caged. I should be terrified of him. I should hate him. But the longer I stand in his ...

Luciano Como el ejecutor de la familia Moretti, he pasado años acechando en las sombras, atormentado por un pasado que se niega a soltarme. Ahora, me han asignado la protección de Bianca Moretti, la hija protegida del Don, una princesa mimada que representa todo lo que desprecio. O al menos, eso creí. Cuando un atacante enmascarado intenta acabar con ella, mi misión deja de ser un simple deber y se convierte en una obsesión. Bajo su fachada impecable, hay un fuego que se niega a apagarse: es más fuerte, valiente y adictiva de lo que jamás imaginé. Protegerla ya no es solo un trabajo...

Dijeron que tenía que elegir... ¡La vida de mi hermano o el hombre que amaba! Sólo soy una mujer tratando de pagar la deuda de mi padre. No sabía que esperarían que pagara algo más que dinero... Luna Nací en una vida de deudas y desesperación, siempre huyendo de las sombras de los errores de mi padre. Pensé que no tenía elección, cuando la mafia americana me exigió que traicionara al hombre que amaba. Pero Giovanni Matthieson no es un hombre corriente. Es el rey de un submundo criminal, un hombre atormentado por su pasado e impulsado por una necesidad irrefrenable de venganza. ...

Luciano As the Moretti family's enforcer, I've spent years lurking in the shadows, haunted by a past that refuses to let go. Now, I’m assigned to protect Bianca Moretti—the sheltered daughter of the Don, a pampered princess who embodies everything I despise. Or so I thought. When a masked attacker comes for her, my mission shifts from duty to obsession. Beneath her polished facade is a fire that refuses to be extinguished—she’s stronger, braver, and more intoxicating than I ever imagined. Protecting her isn’t just a job anymore. It’s my obsession. In our world, love is a deadly ...

Elena I'm Elena Rosetti, and being the daughter of a powerful Sicilian mafia Don was definitely not my choice. Danger has always lurked in the shadows of my life, but I managed to stay out of its path...until Roberto Cavaletti arrived with his burning desire for vengeance against my father. One moment, my world was relatively normal, and the next, I found myself taken hostage by this man who should be my sworn enemy. But here's the thing - despite the fact that Roberto is driven by a vendetta against my family, there's an unmistakable pull between us that I can't seem to shake. His dark, ...

Serena En cuanto mis ojos se cruzan con los suyos, sé que estoy en problemas. La mirada de Xavier arde con brasas profundas y humeantes, encendiendo una tormenta de deseo que amenaza con consumirme por completo. ¿Cómo es posible que un hombre al que nunca había visto antes tenga tanto poder sobre mí? ¿Nos conocemos? Entonces, como un rayo, la verdad me golpea: el rostro de Xavier, esos ojos penetrantes, me resultan familiares. Pero no por él, sino por otra persona: su hermano, Mariano. El hombre con quien compartí una única y abrasadora noche de pasión apenas unos días atrás. ...

🔥 Claimed Desires: A Dark Syndicate Love Story 🔥 I was never supposed to survive. A name erased from history. A life stolen before it began. For years, I believed I was Elena Moretti, the cherished daughter of Milan’s most powerful crime boss. But when gunmen storm my bakery, calling me Romano, the truth unravels like a noose around my throat. Now, I’m a pawn in a war I never saw coming. And my fate lies in the hands of Dante Russo—my father’s most feared enforcer. Ruthless. Unyielding. Deadly. He says he’s here to protect me. But the way he watches me? The way his hands ...

🔥 Vengeful Desires: A Dark Syndicate Love Story 🔥 Betrayal wasn’t the wound that almost killed me. It was trust. I was raised to rule. Born to inherit the Costa Syndicate. But the night of a peace negotiation, I was gutted from the inside out—Shot down. Left to bleed. Marked for death. And the man who did it? Diego Morales. My brother in everything but blood. The one I would have died for. Now, I’m nothing but a ghost clawing my way back from the grave. I should be dead. Instead, I wake in the cabin of a woman who doesn’t belong in my world. Emilia Valdez. A quiet artist with ...