The Blood Pact

<p>Giovannetti has spent his life running from the dark legacy of the notorious Notturno family-a powerful criminal empire bound by blood and ruthless loyalty. Haunted by secrets and pursued by enemies from his past Ryan walks a dangerous tightrope desperate to escape the shadows that threaten to consume him. Ruby Smith is a fiercely independent woman with a haunted past of her own. Determined to build a better future she crosses paths with Ryan at a pivotal moment drawn to the enigmatic man despite the danger that follows him. Together they form a reluctant alliance bound by mutual need and an undeniable connection that neither expected. As threats close in from all sides Ryan and Ruby must navigate a world where betrayal is inevitable trust is a gamble and survival comes at a steep cost. Facing relentless enemies and impossible choices their bond deepens into something neither of them dared hope for: love. But when loyalty and love are tested in the ultimate crucible will their pact be strong enough to protect them from the dark forces closing in? </p><p>*The Blood Pact* is the first thrilling instalment of the *Notturno Affair* series-a story of love forged in adversity courage tested in the face of danger and the fight to break free from the chains of the past.</p>