When Christina Andrianakis witnesses a brutal scene in a quiet alleyway of New York, her life changes forever.The man who pulls her out of danger is Dante Moretti — dangerous, powerful, and the very thing her studies warned her about.Now she’s under his protection… and under his spell.But the deeper she goes, the harder it is to tell if she’s falling for the man — or the myth. 🔸 Dante Moretti •Age: 35 •Background: Italian mafia boss in New York. Born in Naples, raised in organized crime. Ruthless in business, but disciplined and emotionally complex. •Personality: Charismatic, dangerous, fiercely protective, with a quiet vulnerability he hides well. •Secret: Tired of the violence, but knows there’s no easy way out. 🔸 Christina Andrianakis •Age: 21 •Background: Born in New York to Greek immigrant parents. She’s a criminal psychology major at NYU. Smart, observant, with a strong sense of justice — and curiosity that often gets her into trouble. •Personality: Independent, bold, deeply compassionate, with a strong cultural connection to her Greek roots. •Conflict: She’s drawn to the man she knows she should stay away from.