Redemption

Reformed gangster Luis falls hard for his boss. When friendship turns to love its up to Paolo to convince him second chances are worth the pain.Luis Pope is back on the street after a six year stretch in prison but life on the outside seems just out of reach especially when the whole neighbourhood knows his face for all the wrong reasons.Paolos temper makes it hard to keep staff and he knows Luiss rep all too well. But his nonno believes in redemption and Luis isnt the tough guy Paolo remembers. Prison has left its mark inside and out and all the kindness in the world cant fix the three inch scar on Luiss skull.And it cant keep ghosts locked up. Luiss the best worker Paolos ever had and Luiss happier than hes ever been. But his old life doesnt want to stay in the past. Trouble comes to call and when it makes him an offer he cant refuse keeping Paolo safe hurts the most.Redemption is an angsty standalone MM romance novel with second chances found family friends-to-lovers and buckets of hurt/comfort themed loveliness.