In a world ruled by power, loyalty, and legacy, Gemma is promised to a man she doesn’t love — Cassian De Vero, the second heir to a powerful mafia family. But when fate intervenes and Luca falls for her best friend, Ivy Carter, the carefully laid plans begin to crumble.Enter Allesandro De Vero — Cassians cold, ruthless older brother, who never believed in love… until Gemma defies him at every turn. Drawn together by dangerous secrets, stolen glances, and undeniable chemistry, Gemma and Allesandro are forced into a new kind of arrangement — one that neither of them expected.But love in the De Vero world comes at a deadly cost.