She thought that no one saw her. He never missed a thing. Emilia Rossi is invisible by design—just another quiet cafeteria worker at the base of one of New York’s most powerful corporate empires. She keeps her head down, hides the bruises, and survives one day at a time. No one knows her secrets. No one sees her pain. That’s exactly how she wants it. Until he sees her. Luca Valeri is ruthless. Commanding. Feared. As the kingpin of the Valeri crime dynasty—masked behind the glass walls of his “legitimate” empire—he has no time for distractions. No tolerance for weakness. But the moment he spots Emilia, battered and too quiet, he feels something he hasn’t in years: Obsession. He watches her. Studies her. Follows her. And when he sees the bruises on her wrist… the rage becomes personal. Emilia has no idea the man staring at her from across the cafeteria is New York’s most dangerous king. She has no idea she’s just become his. And she has no idea what it means to be claimed by a man who’s never been told no. But when her abusive boyfriend crosses a line—and Luca steps in—their worlds collide in a storm of dominance, protection, and dark temptation. He says she’s safe now. He says no one will ever touch her again. He says she belongs to him. What Emilia doesn’t know yet… Is that being protected by the king comes with a price. And once you’re marked, there’s no going back.

A blind date. A wrong table. A dangerous man who now claims her as his.Ava Rossi agreed to one blind date to get her meddling family off her back. One night. One coffee. One boring accountant.Instead, she sat down across from him.Dante Moretti wasn’t supposed to be there. He’s not the man her aunt picked. He’s not looking for love.He’s the cold, calculating king of the Moretti mafia empire—and Ava just walked straight into his world.And he’s not letting her go.What started as a mistaken encounter becomes an obsession. Dante is everything Ava should fear—rich, ruthless, and dangerous. But when he decides she’s his, no rules matter. No logic applies.He’ll steal her time. Her choices. Her heart.Even if he has to burn the city down to keep her.Ava says it was a mistake.Dante says it was fate.And fate always gets what it wants.

When 27-year-old nurse Sophie Monroe fled her abusive cop husband, she buried her past beneath a new name, a new town, and a vow never to trust a man again. Working quiet night shifts at a rural hospital, she finds solace in caring for others—never expecting her next patient to shatter the fragile peace she’s built.Luca Moretti wasn’t supposed to survive the crash. The ruthless mafia king was unconscious, bloodied, and broken. But somehow, he heard her voice in the darkness. And when he wakes—with no memory, or so he claims—he demands only one thing: her.As Luca recovers under Sophie’s care, a dangerous obsession blooms. He’s commanding, possessive, and far too intuitive for a man with “amnesia.” Sophie tries to resist, but every touch, every stolen glance, pulls her deeper into a web of secrets, power, and forbidden desire.She saved his life.Now, he’ll claim hers.But Luca has enemies who will stop at nothing to drag him back into the underworld—and Sophie is a perfect target. When her past and his collide, the cost of their connection may be blood. Because the most dangerous thing Luca could ever do… is fall in love.Dark. Addictive. Sinfully seductive.This is a high-heat mafia romance with emotional depth, psychological tension, and a dangerously protective anti-hero. For readers who crave dominant obsession, slow-burning secrets, and love that cuts as deeply as it heals.