Shades Of Vengeance

<p>"I'm in love with you Verena knightly" his voice is so raw with emotion and his beautiful grey eyes are swirling with truth but i can't bring myself to believe him. I'm willing myself so desperately to say it back because I really am in love with him too but it's like I'm frozen.</p><p>"Prove it" the words are out my mouth before I can think about what I'm saying</p><p>He looks taken back for a second but then in front of our families our enemies our friends he lowers himself to the ground infront of me and kneels at my feet</p><p>*****</p><p>Verena Knightly is not your typical mafia princess. After a harrowing experience as a young child where she was kidnapped and held captive she swore to become strong and capable of defending herself. Now a woman of captivating beauty and lethal skills she has become the pride of her family known as the top assassin in their powerful mafia organization.</p><p>Davin Avril on the other hand is the cold-hearted heir to the American mafia empire. His reputation precedes him as a ruthlessly efficient killer sparing no mercy when it comes to protecting his family's interests. Deep down he does love his family and would do anything to safeguard them.</p><p>Fate takes a twisted turn when their families decide to arrange a marriage between Verena and Davin. Both aghast at the idea Verena and Davin find themselves forced into a union they have no desire for viewing each other with disdain and defiance.</p><p>Will they succumb to the legacy of violence that surrounds them or will they choose love even if it means sacrificing everything they have?</p>