My Lovely Betrayal Lena Vasquez has one rule: never fall for the target.She’s a ghost with a badge—a twenty-six-year-old spy trained to lie, seduce, and disappear. For two years, a single obsession has kept her breathing: prove that Dante Marchetti, the billionaire don of a global mafia empire, murdered her older sister, Mira. Now, under a false name and with a weaponized smile, she’s finally in his villa above Lake Como, close enough to taste the revenge she’s starved for.Dante Marchetti is thirty-three, devastatingly beautiful, and wrapped in power like a second skin. He rules a hidden kingdom of blood-soaked money and whispered fear, and he knows the dark-haired woman in his security detail is lying to him. He knows her tells. He knows the way her pulse jumps when he stands too close. He even knows her real name—and he lets her stay anyway, because watching her fight her own hunger is the most intoxicating game he’s ever played.When Lena finally confronts him with a recording—his voice ordering her sister’s death—Dante doesn’t flinch. He doesn’t deny it. “Yes, I did.” But the truth is a poisoned labyrinth. The order wasn’t a kill command; it was a desperate attempt to hide a woman who knew too much. Mira was never his victim. She was his witness. And the real killer is someone Lena trusts.Now Lena is caught in a riptide of half-truths and forbidden desire, trapped between her mission and the unthinkable pull of a man she was sent to destroy. Dante will burn cities to protect what’s his, and he’s decided—against all logic, against every rule of survival—that she belongs to him. But Lena is no one’s possession. Stubborn to the marrow, she refuses to surrender her will, her rage, or the dangerous love growing in the wreckage of her plans.Every kiss is a question. Every confession a trap. And when the final betrayal detonates, it won’t just shatter their world—it will rebuild it in fire and whispered vows.My Lovely Betrayal is a standalone romantic suspense novel where enemies become lovers, secrets cut deeper than knives, and the most dangerous thing a woman can steal is a devil’s heart.

In a fractured queendom where pure-blooded elven nobility scorn all hybrids, I — a half-human, half-elf outcast raised in shadows — must navigate a web of seduction, betrayal, and political chess after five powerful rulers each become dangerously obsessed with possessing you. But I am no prize to be won. I am the player they never saw coming.