OWNED BY THE DONUpdated at Aug 28, 2025, 03:49
To her, he was her mom’s killer, a man devoid of emotions. To him, she was the bargain, but became his obsession._________________He pinned me over the bed, gripping my hands so tight he cut off my blood circulation. "You're going to force yourself on me?" I asked, my voice trembling with panic. His lips curled into a cold smile. "Quite the opposite, amore." He murmured. "I don't force women. When I'm ready to take you, you will beg for me."He remained over me for a moment, sniffing my skin, his breath making me shudder. When he finally moved away, something snapped inside me. I don't know where I got the courage to talk back at him, but I did."I will never beg for you!" I swore.**************Jemma Lucchesi is forced to marry the man who killed her mother. She marries Roman Moretti, a feared Mafia Don as a deal to save her Dad. But Roman Moretti doesn’t want a wife. He wants revenge. Their marriage was supposed to be business, a punishment, a way to make her father pay for what he did to him.Jemma and her family think the marriage happened because Jemma’s father owes Roman a lot of money, but it is deeper than that.When a threat against Jemma’s life surfaces, something awakens within Roman. He becomes more protective, possessive and deadly.Jemma may have started off as a pawn in his plans, but now she’s his. And he’ll destroy anyone who tries to take her away from him.But can Jemma forgive him for what he did?