He was everything she should've stayed away from. But wild desire doesn't play by the rules.

Cesare is the kind of man mothers warn their daughters about?tattooed, powerful, and dangerously charming. At 39, he's a self-made billionaire, the ruthless CEO of the Rossi Group, and the ultimate bad boy. He's lived fast, taken what he wanted, and broken every rule. But now, there's only one thing he can't have... and it's the only thing he wants.

Julie is off-limits.

She's the younger sister of the Don of the Cosa Nostra?and Cesare's forbidden temptation. Sweet, bold, and smarter than he expected, Julie should've been untouchable. But from the moment their eyes meet, one thing becomes clear: resisting her isn't an option.

What starts as a dangerous game of seduction quickly turns into something deeper. Something neither of them was prepared for. But loving Julie means facing the wrath of her powerful family?and confronting the dark secrets Cesare has spent years burying.

In a world where loyalty is deadly and passion burns like fire, can a reckless bad boy and a mafia princess survive the storm they ignite?