She was the girl no one came for—betrayed, ruined, and sold like a commodity. When the gavel fell, her life belonged to Dominic Moretti, the icy, ruthless kingpin of the underworld. Everyone assumed she'd be just another name on his long list of discarded women. But Rose Varela had a secret. She had chosen this fate. She had chosen him. Because he was her key to revenge.
But love was never meant to be part of the equation.
And when the truth was finally revealed—when her past caught up with her and her lies destroyed his world—Dominic didn't ask her why. He only asked, "Have you ever loved me?"
“RUN! You have to run as far as you can!. Don’t be deluded Emily, you aren’t special!” Emily kept running as fast as her legs could take her, remembering the stern warnings from her friend—Sarah— who wasn’t as lucky as she was.
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When Emily's world shattered, sold off by her malicious step-siblings, at age seventeen. Arnold Mancini, a powerful billionaire mafia werewolf, rescued her from the clutches of a ruthless mafia organization one unfaithful night when she was to be auctioned.
Although Arnold was part of this secretive syndicate, he took interest in her and decided to save her from being picked by a far worse beast—or being killed. But his motives and identity were shrouded in secrecy, hidden behind a mask.
After seven long years, Emily rebuilt her life, Finishing Med school and becoming a doctor. Graciously sponsored by a certain anonymous organization. She now has a boyfriend, her new life seemingly perfect.
Until fate reunites Arnold and Emily in a moment of desperation. Arnold appears at Emily's doorstep, bleeding and broken. As a stranger. Emily, unaware he’s her mysterious savior. As she nurses him back to health, their mutual attraction ignites, fueling an undeniable passion. One explosive night changes everything.
Will their all-consuming unexpected love stand the bitter test of time?
But first, one has to find out why Emily never took off her leg chain.