Vivian Bellini

The bride who was meant to die has run out of time. The keeper who refused to kill her has run out of house. Agata Solunto was given to the Falconeri in arranged marriage - a Milanese corporate lawyer handed to the heir of a Sicilian house that is older and colder than the mafia it pretends to be. She has survived the first year. Her father has come for the pact. Allied now with the matriarch...

The final chapter of the trilogy. In Milan, Agata Solunto learned to defend the powerful. In Sicily she learned to become one of them. Now that blood calls again, she must decide whether to remain the Don's wife or become something older. Cesare Falconeri is dead, but his legacy is not a crown — it is a siege. An enemy as old as the house itself moves beneath the skin of Sicily. Damiano promis...

She built her life in Milan to escape the name her father carried in Sicily. A corner office. Corporate law. The quiet of a woman who chose the boardroom over the Famiglia. Then her mother died, the summons came, and she was told the name of the man she would marry. Damiano Falconeri is the heir of a Sicilian house no one outside the island truly understands. They call themselves new mafia. T...

She thought she was being married off to a mafia heir. The truth is older. And the only man who can save her is the one who was supposed to kill her. Agata Marchesi is twenty-eight, a Milanese corporate lawyer, and the daughter of a debt her family never told her about. Damiano Falconeri is thirty-four, the heir-apparent of a family the world thinks is new money out of Palermo. The world is wr...

She had survived the day she was supposed to die. Agata Solunto. Twenty-eight years old. A husband who chose her against his own blood. A villa that is now her home. A father, in Milan, who never gave up. Damiano Falconeri wears his father's seal on his finger. The family he guards holds a pact that does not close — it only goes quiet. When the phone begins to ring again, Agata understands the...

She was born into a family that had once been great. Agata Solunto. Twenty-eight years old. A corporate lawyer in Milan. A mother recently buried, a father who summons her to Sicily, a marriage she never chose. Damiano Falconeri is the heir of a family no one truly remembers. When the Falconeri family's secret rite is set in motion, Agata understands two things: that she was meant to die from ...