MARRIED TO THE MAFIA KING
Beside her, Dimitri reviewed security feeds on a tablet, his free hand resting possessively on her knee.
As the convoy crested the final hill, the lake house emerged—sleek glass and timber nestled against Blackthorn Lake, surrounded by dense pines and invisible layers of security. The moment the vehicles stopped, Lyra bolted out, heart in her throat.
“Lyra!” June’s high-pitched cry split the air. The little girl flew down the porch steps, Theo barreling after her with wild energy. Lyra dropped to her knees in the gravel, enveloping them both in a crushing embrace. Their small bodies trembled against hers, smelling of pine soap and safety.