Vows and Vendettas

He killed her brother. Now she's forced to be his bride.In the shadows of Palermo's ruthless underworld, power is currency, loyalty is blood, and love is the most dangerous game of all.Theo is the mafia's coldest weapon—right hand to the boss, consigliere to the Italian syndicate, and the most feared of the Bellucci brothers. Vicious, calculated, and addicted to adrenaline, Theo lives by one code: blood must be paid with blood. After his father's murder, his only goal is vengeance—and nothing will stand in his way.Until Tatiane.When her beloved brother is murdered, Tatiane's world shatters. The man who protected her her whole life is gone, and in a twisted play for control, she's offered as a bargaining chip to the very family responsible for his death. Forced into marriage with Theo Bellucci—her brother's killer—Tatiane finds herself trapped in a deadly game of power, secrets, and deception.She hates him. He can't trust her.But desire doesn't care about history—and neither does danger.As Palermo's streets burn with betrayal and shifting alliances, Theo and Tatiane must navigate a forced union built on lies, revenge, and unspoken truths. But the deeper they fall, the clearer it becomes: the real enemy is still out there, and they might be the next targets.Dark. Addictive. Intense.