Elena, a sheltered mafia princess, finds her life upended when the ruthless fixer Dr. Kallum “Kal” Anderson crashes her wedding, murders her fiancé, and forces her into a marriage born of blackmail rather than love. As they retreat to his isolated island sanctuary, a twisted dance of obsession, power, and reluctant desire unfolds—where mythic echoes of Hades and Persephone pulse beneath every dangerous, intoxicating moment.
Riley Kelly escaped a violent past and craves nothing more than anonymity—until rock star Aiden James catches a glimpse of her at a fundraiser, igniting an obsession he can’t ignore. Haunted by their one fateful encounter, he stalks her shadow across years, determined to unravel her secrets and claim what he believes should have been his—all while navigating the thin line between vengeance and desire.