When billionaire CEO Adrian Vale receives anonymous threats predicting his death, he dismisses them as the work of a dangerous stalker. Days later, a woman he has never met appears with an outrageous proposition: Marry her. Sophia claims that marrying him is the only way to keep him alive. Cold, calculating, and impossible to read, she offers no explanation for how she knows intimate details about the attempts on his life. Desperate to uncover the truth, Adrian agrees to a temporary marriage under one condition: He will expose whatever secrets she’s hiding. But the deeper Adrian investigates, the more impossible Sophia becomes. Her records don’t exist. Her fingerprints lead nowhere. Even her name turns out to be false. As danger closes in, Adrian discovers that Sophia isn’t after his fortune—she has been protecting him from an enemy operating in the shadows for years. An enemy connected to both of their pasts. Now, trapped in a marriage built on lies, Adrian and Sophia must decide whether they can trust each other long enough to survive. Because someone is determined to destroy them both. And the closer they get to the truth, the more devastating that truth becomes.

He saw her moments before death stole everything. She became the only face he remembered. On the day a sniper’s bullet tore through the Falcone empire, Romeo Falcone lost his father and nearly lost his own life. Trapped in a coma, one woman haunted every dream he had. A stranger with an unforgettable smile. Cassia Monroe never knew she’d become the obsession of the most feared man in the mafia. When Romeo finally wakes, he spends months uncovering every secret of her life. He knows where she works, who her friends are, what she loves, and even the painful truth her unfaithful boyfriend has been hiding from her. Then he takes her. Dragged into a world of blood, power, and deadly family secrets, Cassia is determined to escape the man who stole her freedom. But the ruthless mafia heir who terrifies everyone else never forces her heart he earns it one dangerous moment at a time. As old enemies return and the truth behind Romeo’s father’s assassination begins to surface, love becomes the most dangerous weapon either of them possesses. Some promises are written in blood. Some obsessions begin with a glance. Theirs began before the bullet fell.