Shadows of VowsSome vows are whispered in light. Others are buried in silence.Emily has spent her life hiding bruises and burying screams, watching her father shatter the woman who once held their home together. When her mother dies under suspicious circumstances, Emily becomes both shield and anchor for her younger siblings. But just when escape seems near, her father trades her future for power—forcing her into marriage with Saint Rossi, a man feared even by monsters.Cold. Calculated. Untouchable.Saint is everything her nightmares warned her about… and more. But beneath the quiet menace and sharp suits lies a man shaped by pain as deep as her own. A man who carries secrets—one of them buried in the truth about her mother’s death.As Emily navigates the gilded cage of mafia life, she begins to see cracks in Saint’s armor… and kindness where there should only be cruelty. Slowly, trust sparks where fear once lived. And love, uninvited and dangerous, begins to bloom in the shadows between them.But some truths don’t stay hidden.College was supposed to be her escape — until she meets Lorenzo, a charming stranger who makes her question everything she thinks she knows... including the man she was forced to marry.But some strangers carry sharper knives than enemies.And some truths are deadlier than lies.In a world where loyalty can be lethal, and love is a loaded weapon — Emily must decide who to trust: the devil she married... or the devil she doesn’t see coming.And when Emily uncovers the connection Saint has to her mother’s fate, everything they’ve built teeters on a knife’s edge.Can love survive betrayal born in blood?Or will their vows become the very thing that destroys them?