“I’m sorry, sir, I forgot to lock the door. I didn’t mean for—"
“Shhhh.” He silenced me, his finger brushing my lips, his scent a rich, intoxicating blend of cologne and alcohol. His eyes locked onto mine—dark, dangerous, and intense. Slowly, he leaned down, kissing my shoulder. My breath caught in my throat as I tightened my grip on my towel.
“I’m sorry, sir, this isn’t right,” I whispered, stepping back.
His grip on my arm was firm, his voice colder. “I am Alessandro Rossi, and no one tells me what’s right.”
His lips moved to my neck, hot and relentless.
“But you're drunk, sir,” I protested.
“I’m in control, Victoria.”
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Alessandro Rossi, a Mafia king, is cruel, possessive, and controlling. As a single dad, he hires Victoria as a nanny to care for his son. After one drunken night, she finds herself pregnant, leading to a loveless marriage. When Victoria seeks comfort in another's arms, Alessandro must face the truth: he’s already fallen for her. Will he do whatever it takes to win her back?
Book 2 of 2: Chapter 76 to Chapter 150
