Valentina has always done as she was told since childhood. When her father wanted her to marry a man of his choosing, she agreed even though she knew what kind of man he was.
She played the part of the perfect fiancée, but that wasn’t enough for him to keep his hands off her.
The night before her wedding, his anger got the best of him and took it out on her. Under the cover of darkness, she was finally able to escape and change everything about herself, including her name.
That night, Lina emerged, and she began her new life with a new name and a job as a maid for Damiano Morelli. She has sworn off all men, so no matter how attracted she is to him she has to remind herself that she can never be with him. She refuses to drag Damiano or his adorable son into her complicated life.
What happens when your past doesn’t stay buried where you wanted it?
What happens when one little boy becomes your whole world even though he doesn't belong to you?
What lengths will you go to keep him and his father safe from what is hunting you?
This is not a Standalone, to fully understand the story and the characters you must read start with Book One, Reign of Vengeance.
This is a dark mafia romance book, all content warnings can be found on author's website.
Genre: Romantic Suspense
Used availability for Annalynn Nicole's Heart of Deception