Raella had one simple goal for the night: a carefree escape at Vincenzo Marinelli’s lavish party. Disguised as Carmela, she planned to let loose, nothing more. But when her dress tore and she collided with the towering, dangerous Vincenzo, her night took an unexpected turn. He didn’t just catch her—he proposed.
"Marriage," he said, "for protection."
What started as a simple, calculated agreement soon spiraled into a dangerous dance. Vincenzo’s cold curiosity quickly morphed into obsession, and the secrets Raella buried deep began to claw their way to the surface.
Vincenzo had his demons, Raella had hers, and neither of them could escape the past. Could they defy the ghosts chasing them, or would their twisted histories leave only ruin in their wake?


A NIGHT WITH THE MAFIA DON

Raella's POV
The guest room was as bland as the rest of the house. So were the clothes in it. Neutral basics, jeans, jackets. I slipped into a pair of camel-colored joggers and a white tank top. It felt so good to be out of my waitressing uniform that I didn’t care whose clothes they were.
When I g...

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