Aliya Bennet made one mistake.She got too curious.A brilliant tech genius desperate to rebuild her life, Aliya accidentally uncovers something she was never supposed to see, something tied to the most dangerous man in the country.Adrian Black is worshipped by the world as a billionaire kingmaker.Cold, powerful, untouchable.But behind closed doors, he is something far worse.A ruthless mafia boss with blood on his hands and control over an empire built on fear, Adrian has no patience for emotions, disobedience… or women who challenge him.And Aliya challenges him at every turn.What should have ended with her disappearance becomes a dangerous obsession instead. Because the more Adrian tries to break her, the more she refuses to bow. And the more Aliya tries to hates him, the more she begins to see the broken monster hiding beneath the cruelty.But loving Adrian Black comes with a price.Enemies are watching. Secrets are buried. Bodies are falling.And when the war surrounding Adrian finally reaches Aliya, she discovers one terrifying truth:The man everyone fears may be the only one capable of saving her.Or destroying her first.