Claire Bennett, a nurse under temporary religious vows, strikes a dangerous bargain with ruthless Mafia don Vincent Moretti to save her wrongfully convicted brother Ethan from death row. She must secure family financial officer Helena Rossi’s release from a lifelong blood oath in exchange for exculpatory evidence. Claire infiltrates the Moretti clan, navigating surveillance, intrigue and power games amid lies and genuine feelings. Obsessive Vincent grows fixated on Claire, confusing possession for love, dragging both into tangled emotional conflict. As internal traitor Frank Rossi’s conspiracy unfolds, they survive abduction, shoot outs and life or death danger. Truth finally comes to light. Vincent learns the true meaning of consent. Claire frees her brother, and the two build an equal bond where permission must be earned every single day.…
