Arrogant Mafia 網路小說與 Contract Marriage 故事

He was the monster who executed her sister. She was the weapon sent to tear his empire apart. Evelyn Mercer entered the dark, opulent underworld of Chicago with a single, dangerous obsession: bring down Julian Vane. Armed with stolen financial ledgers, a forged marriage contract, and a cold hatred that burned brighter than fear, she walked directly into the lion’s den ready to play the dutiful bride while secretly burning his syndicate to the ground. Julian Vane is a kingpin accustomed to loyalty bought in blood and enemies buried in silence. He knows his cold, sharp-witted new wife is a trap wrapped in silk and ice. But instead of breaking her, he finds himself mesmerized by her lethal intellect and unyielding rage. In a dangerous game of psychological warfare and predatory attraction, he doesn't want to destroy the woman trying to kill him, he wants to possess her, body, mind, and dark soul. When a brutal web of family betrayals and corrupt federal traps rips away Evelyn’s crusade, the horrific truth emerges: the sister she was trying to avenge was an assassin, and the family who raised her treated her as disposable collateral. Stripped of her lies and hunted by the very people who sent her, Evelyn is left with only one protector, the merciless kingpin she was born to destroy. To survive the bloodbath waiting for them, Evelyn must drop her fake vengeance and step into a terrifying new role: co-mastermind of Julian's empire. They swore a vow built on deceit, but in a world of absolute ruin, their wicked obsession becomes the most dangerous weapon of all. "You came into my world to put a bullet in my head, sweetheart. Don't look so surprised that I made you wear my ring instead.”

Vivian Hawthorne and Luka Devereaux were best friends once — before their families' fifteen-year blood feud turned them into strangers who happened to hate each other. She left for London to escape the mafia world her family built. He vanished into Russia to escape the ghosts his family left behind. Neither planned on ever seeing the other again. Then the one man who kept their families from destroying each other dies — and leaves behind a will that changes everything. Marry within three days. Stay married for a year. Or watch everything he built fall into the hands of a cartel that will bury them all. Vivian has three days to save two empires by giving her life to the one man she was raised to fear. Luka has three days to decide whether the woman he's forced to marry is his enemy... or the only person who ever really knew him. But some wounds don't heal just because two people say "I do." And when the truth about who really killed the people they loved starts clawing its way to the surface, Vivian will learn that the most dangerous man in the room isn't the one holding the gun. It's the one holding her heart. 💍🔪 Forced marriage. Enemies to lovers. A man capable of unimaginable cruelty — and a woman determined to find out if there's anything left of the boy she used to love underneath it.