There were forgivable crimes but fooling a mafia don, impersonating his date, and robbing him were amongst a few ways to earn his wrath... All it took was a desperate moment, agreeing on a dangerous plan despite her knowing it was stupid because it was the only way for her to escape her miserable life and the abuse of her family and so she went on with it.... ***** Duke De Luca He was called the Duke of Death. The powerful and brutal, young heir to the Italian mob who lived his life quietly, while causing havoc everywhere he went, building a reputation that was a contrast to his devilishly handsome face. He was lethal. What happens when innocent Irida earns his anger and obsession all in one night, leaving her with no choice but to pummel into a world of darkness, unfamiliar from the one she already knew... #3 in painfullove 29-01-24