Heart of a Monster

They said to be careful of the monster, but they didn’t know…It was the monster that saved me.The whole city called him the monster: a troubled man with demons in him clawing to get out.His job was to ruthlessly take lives for the family.And, yet, he saved mine.Ever since, I was the one woman who could walk amongst the most powerful men within the Italian Mob—all except him.To him, I didn’t belong. And he made it clear by being the monster everyone knew him to be:Cruel, ruthless, and cold.My gut told me to leave, but my soul wanted to stay. I gravitated toward the man no one understood because the monster in him risked it all to rescue me.So, I opened the cage where his demons lived. I set them free.And then I took the biggest risk:I handed my heart to the monster to see if he’d rip it apart.This book is the first in a duet. 80000+ words of love, angst, steam, and mafia romance. Their happily ever after will come in the next book set to release this summer.