🔞18+ DARK ROMANCE | MATURE CONTENT 🔞Taken from the life she knew, Roxanne Xaviers finds herself in the hands of the most feared man in the city… Khalil Scott, a mafia boss driven by revenge.To him, she is nothing more than a tool, an enemy’s daughter meant to pay for the sins of her father.To her, he is the devil she must survive.For seventeen years, Roxanne lived in isolation, hidden from the world by her mother in a desperate attempt to keep her safe from Khalil. But the moment she finally gets the chance to attend college and insists on stepping into the real world, she is identified by the very man who has been searching for her, and in her first year, her freedom is ripped away when he abducts her.But in a world where power rules and trust is a luxury, lines begin to blur. As days turn into nights, hatred slowly gives way to something neither of them expected… something dangerous, something consuming.Can a man built on vengeance ever learn to love?Can a woman trapped in his world ever escape… or will she become something she never intended to be?And when the past resurfaces with deadly intentions, will love be their salvation or the very thing that destroys them both?Either way, one truth will remain:She was never just his prisoner.She was his ruin.

At her twentieth birthday gala, Aria Brooks expects an empire to be handed to her.Instead, she is publicly disowned by her father.Humiliated in front of the nation, stripped of her inheritance, and replaced by her father’s illegitimate son, Aria becomes nothing more than a pawn in a ruthless power game until she does the unthinkable.In front of flashing cameras and the entire elite society, she walks straight to Ethan Caldwell, her father’s greatest enemy, and asks him to marry her.By morning, the headlines explode: The Brooks Heiress Marries Her Father’s Enemy.But their marriage is not love; it is a contract built on revenge.A one-year alliance meant to destroy powerful empires from the inside out.Yet as Aria and Ethan dive deeper into their families’ corruption, they uncover something buried beneath decades of lies, something powerful enough to destroy everything they thought they knew about their pasts.And the more they uncover…The more dangerous, their bond becomes.Because in a world ruled by power and betrayal, falling for the enemy is not the risk.It's the trap.