Empire of Temptation

<p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(15 17 17 1)>A standalone age-gap hidden identity dark mafia book.</strong></p><p></p><p>Luca</p><p></p><p>I've spent my life building a vast empire my hands coated with blood and sweat. And I'll do anything to keep my family safe.</p><p></p><p>Including abducting a young woman and forcing her back to Italy a debt repaid.</p><p></p><p>But the closer I get to Valentina the more I lose control. She's strong and independent yet innocent in ways that set my blood on fire. She doesn't know my story and I'm not sure I can keep it that way for much longer... or if I even want to.</p><p></p><p>Valentina</p><p></p><p>I never thought I'd fall for a man like Luca Benetti. Powerful. Dangerous.</p><p></p><p>But there's something about him I can't resist. The closer I get to him the more questions I have.</p><p></p><p>I want to trust him but deep down I can't shake the feeling that he's hiding something-and I'm not sure I'll survive it.</p>