He doesn’t ask. He takes.
And now... I’m his bride.

I never planned to marry a man like Nico Moretti—ruthless, powerful, and feared by everyone in this city.
But my father’s debt has a price, and Nico came to collect.

Cold kisses. Dangerous vows. A wedding dress stitched with secrets.

To the world, he’s a mafia king.
To me, he’s a captor in a custom suit.
And yet every time he touches me, I forget to hate him.

He says I belong to him now.
Heart, body, and soul.

But in this deadly game of power and blood, the most dangerous thing I could do... is fall in love with my husband.

“Mafia’s pretty payment” is a dark, steamy, enemies-to-lovers romance with an obsessive antihero, a forced marriage, and a heroine who just might break the don’s heart—or lose hers trying.


The Mafia's Pretty Payment

**LUCA**
“You’re done,” I say flatly, grabbing him by the collar as I drag him out from the brush. He tries to yell, but I clap a hand over his mouth and haul him away from the hotel windows. We don’t stop until we’re swallowed by shadows, hidden from anyone who might be watching.
“I—I didn’t mean...

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