Ella trades a kiss for mafia muscle to save her family firm.
Ella fled Dean at the altar three years ago, leaving New York’s top crime lord waiting. Now her family company teeters on collapse, and she has nowhere else to turn. He hauls her onto his desk and names the fee: one kiss. She hands it over, certain the debt is paid, but his smirk says the first installment only unlocks a string of demands she never saw coming.
Why it hooks you
- Altar runaway faces the don she left
- One kiss unlocks a cascade of new terms
- Business rescue tangled with unfinished personal history
Intensity
Tension simmers as every favor tightens the rope between them.
