The Bastard King

<p><strong>The Bastard King</strong> is a dark seductive mafia romance packed with power obsession danger-and a love that defies the rules.</p><p>He was born in the shadows. Raised by a criminal. Forged by pain.</p><p><strong>Diogo</strong> isn't just a man-he's a myth. Ruthless feared and untouchable he controls one of the most powerful criminal empires in the country. To the world he's a brilliant young CEO. To those beneath him he's <em>the king</em>. And though he treats women with respect no one dares get too close... because if you cross him there's no going back.</p><p><strong>Elena</strong> never planned to be dragged into the underworld. But one wrong move one scam too many and she finds herself with no escape-stripped of her dreams dancing for survival and handed over as a <em>gift</em> to the cold magnetic king of the mafia.</p><p>She's fire. He's ice.<br>And once he lays eyes on her she becomes <em>his</em>.</p><p>But Elena is no one's pawn. What starts as a forced arrangement ignites into a dangerous obsession-one that could burn their worlds to the ground.</p>