The Job: A Forbidden Bodyguard Dark Mafia Romance

Octavia Taliaferro is about to uncover the truth.A brilliant college prodigy with a rising career in New Media, Octavia has spent years chasing the mystery that shaped her childhood-the unsolved murder of Sarah Marshall, the babysitter who once made her feel safe.When her father, a powerful mafia Don, leaves the country, he assigns his most trusted enforcer to protect her for two weeks.Gia DiCicco is a man built for violence. Older. Controlled. Untouchably loyal to the family that made him lethal.He's supposed to be a wall between Octavia and the dangers circling her. Instead, he becomes the one thing she can't ignore.Trapped in close quarters, their uneasy alliance turns into obsession-an attraction neither of them can afford, and neither of them can stop.When Octavia finally tracks down a witness connected to the murder, Gia knows the truth before she does.The man is a predator.By the time Octavia realizes it, she's already in danger- and Gia is forced to become exactly what he's always been: the family's weapon.Now Octavia holds the evidence that could launch her career... and a secret that could destroy the man who saved her.Because if her father ever learns what happened during those two weeks- the lines Gia crossed, the loyalty he broke-there won't be mercy.There will only be consequences.The Job is a dark, forbidden mafia romance featuring forced proximity, a possessive protector hero, moral corruption, obsession, and high-stakes romantic suspense.