In a masquerade ball steeped in wealth and sin, Serena Vale kisses a masked stranger with fire-like eyes and hands capable of destruction. It is only too late that she realizes he is the very man she came to destroy. Damiano Moretti: cold, untouchable mafia king who instilled fear and power into the city. With one taste of Serena's lips, everything falls apart; she becomes his obsession, his enemy, his curse.
Within a dangerous cascade of lies, lust, and betrayal, Serena and Damiano become embroiled in a deadly game of passion and revenge. She came for vengeance; he was never meant to fall. Now, neither can walk away—because one kiss changed it all.
In a world strewn with bullets, bloodlines, and forbidden desire, how do you love the one you were born to hate?