Finn Arthur is the perfect son wealthy, obedient, and trapped in a future chosen for him. Betrothed to a woman he is expected to love, Finn has spent his life burying the parts of himself his family would never accept. Then he meets Adrian. What begins as friendship slowly turns into forbidden desire, forcing both men to confront feelings they never knew existed. As family pressure, secrets, and an unavoidable engagement close in, Finn must choose between duty and the love that finally makes him feel alive. Betrothed to a Lie is a slow-burn MLM romance about self-discovery, forbidden love, and choosing truth over tradition.

He rules the city from the shadows—feared, untouchable, and incapable of love.Alessandro De Luca is a ruthless mafia boss who believes emotions are a weakness. Women have always been nothing more than pleasure, distractions he discards without a second thought. Love is a lie he refuses to believe in, and his life is built on power, danger, and blood-soaked loyalty.Until her.Isla Moretti is everything he never planned for—beautiful, intelligent, and impossible to control. She doesn’t chase him, doesn’t fear him, and worst of all… she doesn’t want him. Drawn into his dangerous world by fate and circumstance, Isla becomes the one woman Alessandro cannot claim, no matter how hard he tries.As enemies close in and secrets threaten to destroy them both, Alessandro finds himself fighting a battle he never expected—one against his own heart. The more he denies his feelings, the deeper he falls, risking his empire, his life, and the darkness he’s spent years hiding behind.In a world ruled by violence, betrayal, and obsession, can a man who has never believed in love earn the heart of the woman who sees through him?Or will loving her be the one thing that finally destroys him?