Lavender Mafia

Synopsis. Lila Moreno is a young woman balancing two jobs, a waitress by day and bartender by night. She does everything she can to get money to pay for her mother's medical bills. When she overhears a conversation at the bar she is intrigued which leads her to a peculiar proposition, she is desperate enough to listen. Luca DeLuca, the enigmatic and powerful heir to a notorious crime family offers her a way out of her financial problems, he offers to pay all her mothers hospital bills and a significant sum of money in exchange for becoming his mistress. The only catch? She must not only navigate his dangerous world of crime, but also guard her heart in the process. She should not under any circumstances fall in love with him. Lila accepts the deal purely for survival. Yet as she is drawn deeper into Luca’s dark twisted world, she begins to uncover the cracks in his seemingly impenetrable armor. Their relationship evolves into something neither of them anticipated an intricate dance of power, trust, and vulnerability. But the cost of their connection is high. As enemies close in and loyalties are tested, Lila must decide how far she is willing to go to protect the ones she loves and herself. In a world where morality is blurred and trust is a luxury, can love survive the darkness, or will it destroy them both?

During our decade together, I stay by Felix Valentino's side as he slowly ascends to the peak of the mafia world. I become the woman he trusts most. However, he secretly names an island that we fought for and won together after my best friend, Lilian Fenati. Why? Because Lilian is terminally ill. Her dying wish is to marry Felix on the island named after her. Felix clamps down on this and forbids anyone from telling me. He has no idea Lilian live streams the whole thing for me. That night, I cry my heart out. Meanwhile, Felix spends the night with Lilian. I lie in a pool of blood. My heart condition acts up, and my breathing starts to slow. Where is Felix? At the hospital with Lilian. Five days later, I accept a marriage proposal from Harold Bonanno, the mafia king.

Geralyn Armando masuk ke dalam sebuah kamar bos mafia karena menghindari orang yang mengejarnya.Gadis itu sedang dalam pengaruh obat dalam dosis tinggi.Apa yang terjadi antara Geralyn dan pria itu? Bagaimana kisah mereka selanjutnya?

"Congratulations! You are pregnant with twins and they are healthy!" the OB said with smiles written on her lips. That was the most memorable day Erika Grace Hamilton have, not until she realize she's just a paid surrogate who carried the mafia boss son for almost nine months. She was tied to a contract and need to obeyed the rules created by the deadliest mafia boss in the city, Grayson Martinez. She need to stay on his side until she gave birth to his heiress. But what if she find out he intentionally made her a surrogate for revenge and wanted to kill her after giving birth? Will Erika's love for him prevail or that's enough reason to hide their child? Will she be able to handle the unexpected and dangerous circumstances? And become his enemies main target?

“What did you say?” “I said that if you won’t touch me and make me yours, then maybe someone should.” To my surprise, Archie smirked at me and his gaze drifted to my lips. “No one’s ever going to touch you but me, Rosie.” *** Rosie Fay is the daughter of the mafia, so she is used to being surrounded by guns, sulky men, and dangerous deals. But her father thought she shouldn’t lead things after he was gone, so he made a deal and offered her hand in marriage to Archie Donovan. The arranged marriage wasn’t the problem though—Archie was. He treated her well and took care of her, but that’s all their relationship entailed. No romantic strings attached. But they clearly liked each other, so why did he always push her away? As the tension between them intensified, the dangers around the family increased. Was happiness even a possibility for them? Or would the mafia life take that away from her? Daughter of the Mafia is created by Rafaella Dutra, an eGlobal Creative Publishing signed author.

Keadaan ekonomi yang sulit memaksa Devan tidak melanjutkan kuliahnya, memilih untuk kerja sebagai pelayan hotel demi terus hidup dan membiayai kebutuhannya. Kenyataan pahit harus dia hadapi ketika pacarnya selingkuh, hutang yang menumpuk, hingga kehilangan pekerjaan membuatnya ingin menyerah. Ketika berada di titik terendah hidupnya, dia mendapat sistem penguasa yang menyatu dengan dirinya. Seperti yang diketahui, roda ekonomi di dunia ini digerakkan oleh jaringan keluarga mafia yang berkuasa. Masa lalu yang keras membuatnya tertarik memulai jaringannya sendiri dan membangun kekuatan. Hingga terungkaplah fakta bahwa kedua orang tuanya mati bukan karena kecelakaan, namun dibunuh oleh salah satu jaringan mafia besar. Devan semakin membulatkan tekadnya untuk balas dendam, dengan sistem penguasa yang dia miliki, Devan bertekad untuk mencapai titik tertinggi demi menguasai tatanan dunia.

Vladimir Perazzo is the devil of Venice. He is everything sin stands for. Ruthless, remorseless, and merciless are the words that do no justice to what he is and what horrifying and monstrous things he has done. Zarina has always been an unordinary girl. Being raised in terrible circumstances, she thinks she has seen the worst of the worst and that no one in the world really cares. When fate intervenes and entwines their lives together, they will learn they have much more in common than they thought. [The PERAZZO Series: Book 1] NOTE: This book contains mystery and suspense elements, and not all the questions will be immediately answered.

Adrian Adams Colman is a very wealthy gold dealer in Italy, he fell in love with a stripper at a night club twenty five years ago, married her and had two kids with her. Things falls out of place when the darkest secrets are revealed . Getting to the root of all the evil that had befallen the

Sweaty and calloused hands, heavy breaths, and bruises of the pasts has been what Calithea Amara Noval trying to either dodge or manage to turn down. Hindi niya pinangarap lumaban para mabuhay, pero hindi rin niya pinagsisisihan na lumalaban siya para sa buhay. The tranquil she couldn't recognize at any bumps and holes of her life she has been trying to revamp isn't like the black-and-blue-mark on her skin, but shades darker she couldn't conceal. The roars of beast outside the match ring put a pause on as she saw Theon North Ledesma inside. She didn't welcome him at all, but he happened to found his way inside her. Sa bawat pagpasok ni Theon sa sistema niya ay siya'ng paglabas ng katotohanan sa pagkatao niya. Winning the Conquest has been her thirst to get out of the Underground, para sa ranggo, para sa pribadong pagkatao habang nagbabanat ng buto. Pero ang katotohanan na ang yumao niya'ng ama ay isang dating manlalaro kapalit ng buhay at si Theon na sa kanya'y pumatay ay hindi niya matakbuhan, sinubukan pero hindi mabitawan. Caving in for a peaceful life on the south, she managed to do a living, and brought out a living. Pero sa pagtakbo, kahit anong tulin ay mayroong mas matulin. Kailangan niya'ng mabalikan ang ina, kailangan niyang makuha ang posisyon ni Theon sa Mafia para masira ito. Pero sa bawat hakbang paakyat, unti-unting nabubutas ang kan'yang nilalakaran kasabay nang pag-angat ng mga rebelasyon, kung ano siya, at sino siya. Sapat na nga ba ang posisyon ni Theon para makuha niya ang inaasam na panalo? o hindi na niya kailangang kunin ito? Pumasok siya sa isang laro, at tatapusin niya ito sa isa pang laro. Ang sipa at suntok na para nga ba kay Theon o sa iba na humahatak sa kaniya?

Une voyante avait prédit à Milla qu'elle rencontrerait un homme à couper le souffle. Elle s'était abstenue de lui dire que ce serait littéralement le cas, tandis que Milla fuyait pour sauver sa vie. Ayant toujours obéi aux attentes de son entourage, Milla s'habille en conséquence, ne fréquente que des étudiants issus de milieux irréprochables et ne pose aucune question. Ni sur les absences de son père, ni sur son refus de la laisser fouler le sol de son pays natal : la Russie. Étouffée par les règles et les questions sans réponse, Milla fait ce qu'elle a toujours désiré. Elle prend l'avion pour Moscou. Elle n'aurait jamais imaginé tomber amoureuse d'un homme en chemin. Un homme à la richesse inexpliquée, aux mains tatouées et au regard mystérieux. Mais ses caresses ne tardent pas à se transformer en une étreinte brutale qui étouffe ses cris. La vengeance est un plat qui se mange froid. Malheureusement, l'hiver russe est le plus rigoureux de tous, et Milla comprend vite que le seul moyen de s'en sortir indemne est de réaliser l'impossible et de faire fondre le cœur de son ravisseur.