The Consecration: A Dark Mafia Arranged Marriage Romance

CONSECRATION: A Dark Mafia Arranged Marriage RomanceGIAMy father sold a room in our house and a woman died in it.It took me six months to find the family who sold him the idea. It took them one afternoon to find me.So I married their son.He thinks I am here for a ledger. He is right. He does not know I have counted every door in his father's house, or that I sleep with a knife, or that I will burn this entire family to the ground to put a name on a grave that is not even mine.Let him teach me. Let him think I am learning.I have never once been the thing anybody thought I was.DRAGANI have known what my father is since I was twenty-four.I have needed someone with a reason to destroy him for ten years, and I could not manufacture one. Then a furious Italian woman came looking for a letter nobody was ever supposed to find.So I asked her to marry me. I told her three true things and one lie.She thinks she is using me. She is. That was the arrangement.What I did not arrange is that she would look at me across a breakfast table and I would want, for the first time in my life, to be something other than what I was built to be.It changes nothing. In March I am going to do something to her that she will never forgive.She would do the same to me. That is the whole of what we are.They did not marry for love. They married for a reckoning.Things to know about CONSECRATIONA dark mafia arranged-marriage romance. Full-length, dual POV, with an HFN. Book two in the Bought Peace series; can be read alone.- Arranged marriage between enemies- Both of them are using each other, and both of them know- Morally grey antihero who does not get redeemed- Slow burn to obsession- Forced proximity in a house with no mirrors- Revenge, betrayal, and a heroine who becomes what she hunted- He falls first. She falls harder. Neither of them stops.For readers of Rina Kent, Sav R. Miller, J.T. Geissinger, Gabrielle Sands, Neva Altaj and Shantel Tessier.Content warnings inside. 18+.