Ruthless

<p><strong>He's the king of the Georgia real estate empire. A billionaire. A monster in disguise.</strong><br><strong>She was never supposed to matter. But now she's the only thing that does.</strong></p><p>On paper <strong>Yerik</strong> is a respected businessman-untouchable untarnished and revered. But behind the polished suits and billion-dollar deals lies a brutal truth: Yerik is the ruthless leader of the Russian mafia in the United States. A man forged by violence. Governed by the code of the thieves-in-law. Feared by everyone-including his enemies.</p><p>When his cousin begs him to rescue a kidnapped girl Yerik agrees. It's supposed to be a favor. A task. Nothing more.</p><p>Until he sees her.</p><p><strong>Talassa</strong> was meant to be a mission. Not an obsession.<br>But once Yerik lays eyes on her he knows one thing: <strong>she's his.</strong><br>To protect.<br>To claim.<br>To keep-whether she likes it or not.</p>