Marco] "You're being unreasonable, Alessia. I'm his father, and I have a right to be in my son's life."[Alessia] "I know that, Marco, but I can't let you raise him in the same world you're in. The guns, the violence... I won't let our son become another one of your 'soldiers'."[Marco] "My business is none of your concern. I'm a good father, and I provide for him. That's all that matters."[Alesia] "Providing isn't just about money, Marco. It's about values, morals... a future. I want our son to have a chance at a normal life, not one spent looking over his shoulder, waiting for the other shoe to drop."[Marco] "You're just trying to keep me from my son. I won't let that happen, Alessia. I'll do whatever it takes to be in his life."[Alessia] "I'm trying to protect him from you, Marco. From the life you lead. Please, don't make me fight you on this."The woman had left him on the alter, broke his resolve and fled. His heart turned cold and dark, this was just the new norm.What happens when he finds out she is back and has a son she's been hiding the past six years.The mafia comes claiming his son.

"In the shadows of the Caldewin estate, Nyx has lived a life of secrecy, hidden from the world as the family's illicit child. But when strange dreams begin to haunt her, she's thrust into a world of mystery and intrigue. Married off to the enigmatic Diego Blackwood, a man shrouded in wealth and power, Nyx is promised freedom from her sheltered existence. Yet, as she unravels the dark threads of her husband's past, she discovers a tangled web of obsession and rumors of former lovers who refuse to be silenced. As Diego's grip on her tightens, Nyx finds herself hunted, even in her dreams. But what she doesn't know is that Diego's obsession masks a deeper truth - he's grown to covet her, body and soul. Will Nyx find a way to escape the darkness that surrounds her, or will she become the latest victim of Diego's all-consuming passion?"