The Nurse Who Wouldn't Look Away: A Dark Irish Mafia Romance

He was shot at the gate for keeping a book. I'm the nurse from the family that paid for it.MAEVETwenty-one days to my brother's trial, and the one witness my family needs gone is on my table with two holes in him.I find the one the paramedics missed. I put both hands in it. I tell him to look at me, and he does, and he reads my badge while I do it.Kelly. He says it once. He doesn't let it go.I'm the clean one. The one they sent to school so there'd be a name in the family that could sign things. I've never lied to a patient in my life, and I've never once looked at where the money came from.He's going to make me look.TEOMy father read plates at Gate 3 for forty years. I read them out loud, because the camera hears.There's a line in his book that a federal agent wants gone, and I'm the man who's going to read it into a record, if I live to the eighth of January.The nurse who kept me alive is a Kelly. I wrote her down on the second morning. Not stranger.Known.Tropes: Dark mafia romance, Irish crime family Forbidden: the witness and the nurse from the family on trial Wounded hero, competent heroine Forced proximity in a hospital room and a one-room apartment He reads every plate, she reads every chart Touch her and answer to the table A heroine who never lies and never looks away Guaranteed happily ever afterThis is a dark romance. It contains a shooting (aftermath on the page), organized crime, coercion by family, a hospital setting, threats against the heroine, and explicit intimacy between adults. All intimacy in this book is consensual. 18+.Vows of San Pedro, Book Five of a dark mafia romance series. Every book follows a different couple and reads as a standalone.