He married her for power.She married him for survival.They never intended to fall in love.In the Russian mafia world, Elena Petrova is a pawn to survive within the dangerous game and with her sharp mind and strength she would never consider herself a pawn again. Elena Petrova is willing to sign a contract with an Italian mafia heir who possesses a mind of steel, a reputation that makes people trembler and only believes in ruthless deals- Luca Rossi.To Luca the marriage is nothing more than securing an alliance and strengthening the empire. Elena is a mere contract- nothing else.Until they aren't.Elena refuses to behave like a pawn and defies his expectations. Once he begins receiving threats and her enemies are near he feels himself going against his plan and starts to protect her. He protects her not for the alliance and the deals. He protects her because he wants to- for her.As a relationship which started as business turns into the worst of games for loyalty and power and undeniable attraction, the closer Luca gets to Elena the fainter the line becomes- and the more they are in danger in the mafia world. Love is considered a weakness in the mafia. And he risks everything for the woman he never wanted to fall for.Contract Marriage. Two powerful Mafia families. Unexpected obsession that could destroy them all.