Lust: Faintest shade of love

Sadie Quintin's life had always been hers until fate took an unexpected turn. Silvio Salvatore, an intimidating and relentless mafia boss, sought justice for his parents' death, leaving no room in his heart for emotions. His world revolved around revenge, and he had never allowed himself to feel for anyone. Then, she came along – the resilient Sadie, kidnapped and torn away from her family. Unbeknownst to her, a single decision would forever alter her path. Despite her dark past, Sadie clung to hope and beauty, even in the icy embrace of the man she had wronged, Silvio. Their paths crossed again at a global business gala, where Sadie, under duress, found herself attending alongside her captor. The chance encounter reignited a fire they both tried to suppress, revealing hidden truths that threatened not only their blossoming connection but also the remnants of their past relationship, now hanging in the balance.