Serena Moretti never imagined that one betrayal would change her life forever. When her brother crosses the most dangerous mafia boss in Italy, she becomes the price of his mistake.Luca De Santis is ruthless, dangerously handsome, and accustomed to getting everything he wants. Now, he wants Serena—and he's determined to make her his wife. But Serena refuses to surrender her heart to a man who believes love is weakness.Behind Luca's cold eyes lies a dark past, and behind Serena's defiance burns a desire neither can control. Stolen kisses, forbidden nights, explosive jealousy, and deadly secrets pull them into a passionate game where love can be more dangerous than a bullet.But when betrayal strikes from someone they trust, Serena discovers that the man.. she's falling for may be hiding the very secret that destroyed her family.He wanted her submission. She challenged his empire. But when desire becomes love, who will surrender first?