Scandalous Pledge

by VI Carter

AlexMy father controlled every move I made, even who I loved.I've wanted Nadia since we were children, but a maid's daughter isn't fit for a Mafia king.For nine years, I've protected her from the shadows, secretly dictating her every move--until now.My father's death has set me free, and I will claim what is mine, even if it costs me an empire.NadiaI've loved him my whole life and have hated him for nearly a decade.I would have given anything for Alex Murphy to make me his, but the day he pushed me aside changed everything.Now he claims to want me for his wife, but he harbors secrets that could destroy everything.Secrets that could cost me my life and his.Will our love set us free or will his secrets keeps us apart?