THE PRICE OF SINUpdated at Sep 16, 2025, 00:22
When Elena Rossi's father dies suddenly, she thinks her biggest problem is finishing her psychology degree. She's wrong.She inherits a $2.5 million debt to the most dangerous crime family in Las Vegas—the Santangelos. And they've come to collect.Lorenzo Santangelo is everything Elena's been warned about. Cold. Ruthless. Devastatingly handsome. As heir to the Santangelo empire, he's never met a debt he couldn't collect or a woman who could resist him. But Elena is different. She challenges him, defies him, and awakens something he buried long ago.When Elena can't pay what she owes, Lorenzo offers her a deal: work for him for one year at his exclusive underground club, and the debt disappears. But nothing with the Santangelos is ever that simple.Trapped in Lorenzo's dark world, Elena discovers her father wasn't just a gambling addict—he was hiding secrets that could destroy the most powerful crime family in Nevada. Secrets that make her a target. Secrets that make Lorenzo her only protection.He promised his dying mother he'd never love a woman. She never imagined she could fall for a monster. But in Lorenzo's world, the deadliest sin isn't murder—it's love.As enemies close in and family loyalties are tested, Elena and Lorenzo must decide: Is their growing obsession worth the ultimate price?Warning: This story contains mature themes, intense situations, and steamy scenes. Intended for readers 18+.