Nikolai, a cold and calculating mafia enforcer, has one rule: never fall in love. But when he meets the fiery and independent Krista, everything changes. Krista, a woman with a complicated past, is forced into a marriage with Nikolai, and what begins as a contractual union slowly transforms into something deeper. As the two navigate the violent world of the mafia, their relationship evolves from mere duty to a passionate and complicated love.Tropes:Arranged marriage, enemies-to-lovers, mafia romance, slow burn, forced proximity, opposites attract, protective hero, strong heroine.