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They call me a monster.
Murderous and hateful.
Beautiful but broken.
Nothing can calm the ever raging storm inside of me. As the ruthless leader of the Doubeck family there is a certain standard of brutality, I have to uphold.Then I meet her.
Beautiful, innocent, and so very afraid.
Valentina is a rival family's daughter, and the little temptress has purposely tangled herself in my dark web.
She seeks me out, needing my help, but the price for what she wants will be steep.
Since my father's death, I've needed a wife to solidify my family name, and this woman has piqued my interest.
So we strike a deal, intertwining our futures.
I'll put a ring on her finger, own her body, keep her safe, and kill them all.
I make a vow to protect her at all costs, that is until her secrets come to light, and I'm left with the choice of becoming the monster she's only ever heard rumors about.
**This is a dark arranged marriage mafia romance. It contains dub-con/non-con as well as other scenes that may be triggering to some readers.**
Monica Corwin
Monica Corwin is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author. She is an outspoken writer attempting to make romance accessible to everyone, no matter their preferences. As a Northern Ohioan, Monica enjoys snow drifts, three seasons of weather, and a dislike of Michigan football. Monica owns more books about King Arthur than should be strictly necessary. Also typewriters ... lots and lots of typewriters.
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J L Beck
J. L. Beck is the bestselling author of the Bittersweet series. She plays mother and wife by day and writer extraordinaire by night. When she's not writing, reading, or doodling, you can find her watching The Vampire Diaries and The 100. She lives in Elroy, Wisconsin, with her family.
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