

Now, as strangers surround me, preparing me for what should be the happiest day of my life, I find myself swallowing back bitter tears. One that would hold me tight, kiss my forehead, shower me with his love. A warm, funny man with a crooked smile and an easy laugh. I would dance with my father to his favorite song, Figlia Mia: My Daughter, and I would carry a bouquet of deep red roses.Īnd my groom-my prince charming, my knight in shining armor-I didn’t know who he would be, but I knew what he would be.
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I knew I would wear a white dress with longs sleeves and a full skirt. I’ve dreamed of my wedding day since I was a little girl. She’s nothing more to me than a toy something to play with. She can keep it to herself for all I care. The last wish of my grandfather was for me to take her for my wife. She’s a beauty, a shy girl, working in her father’s store attempting to keep it from going under, but with his surmounting debts-money owed to me-its demise is inevitable. There is one final conquest I must reign victorious.Ī win so trivial, yet it nags constantly at the back of my mind. To the left, the land lowers into the aquamarine expanse of the sea. To my right, the green rolling hills make their way down to the village, the pristine shops and cottages dotting the land like a storybook. My castle stands high on the hill, surrounded by thick stone walls, complete with turrets where my men stand guard over our family. I’ve become the king of the Italian mafia, giving it my blood, my sweat, and my surname: Russo. I’ve come to Italy and conquered, earning the trust of a carefully chosen army. Wealth is the stone you build your kingdom with.

Slipping through your fingers like fine grains of sand. Money comes and goes, flowing like water. There are two things a man can never have enough of in this life. I’m forced to marry the most dangerous man in Italy. Only this is not a dream but a nightmare.

(NOTE: To avoid spoilers only read Dark AFTER you’ve read Dark Crown)ĭark Crown: A Mafia Arranged Marriage Romance
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