8.4Ariadna’s life changes after her sister’s death and her family’s ruin. Mafia boss Dimitrios forces her into marriage to avenge harm done to his sister Antara. While he struggles with attraction alongside revenge, Ariadna tries to use her new position to secure the freedom he has taken from her.
9.0Cassidy is left to face Jaret’s revenge after her boyfriend Burt becomes involved with Jaret’s fiancée. Violence and threats to her career escalate into a warehouse confrontation where Burt is held captive. Cassidy must respond to a coercive game imposed by a man who controls the immediate danger.
9.2Elara escapes an arranged marriage only to be taken by Nikolai, the head of a feared underground empire. Her family’s connection to his past makes her leverage against her father. She resists captivity as attraction and emerging secrets complicate a relationship founded on coercion.
9.1Sold into the control of a mafia boss, Vivianne faces manipulation and danger while holding onto memories of Dane. She tries to reconcile survival with a desire for revenge and justice. The story follows the choices and sacrifices demanded by a life governed by criminal power.
8.4After her sister is killed and her husband murdered, Liliana is abducted by mafia don Damian. She discovers connections between her sister’s fate, his past and her husband’s secrets. Attraction develops alongside hatred as she weighs escape against an increasing need to understand the violence surrounding her.
9.2Vivienne survives her pack’s slaughter only to be betrayed by mate Silas and sold into captivity. Awakening as a rare Silver Wolf makes her valuable to another exploiter. In a cursed forest she encounters true mate Cassius, an Alpha King, while remaining determined to seek revenge.