
On a snowy Christmas Eve, Dr. Annabelle “Belle” Marlowe takes the solo trauma shift at Frostfall General. Her night is calm until the automatic doors burst open and a massive, blood-soaked man collapses at her feet.Russo De Santi, heir to the deadly De Santi Biker Mafia, has been ambushed by a rival gang who want him dead before midnight. Belle rushes him into surgery, ignoring the danger, her hands steady even as bullets rip through the hospital hall.Mid-operation, Russo wakes long enough to grab her wrist and growl:“If they find me… they won’t leave you alive.”
