Stolen Princess — Julia Sykes

You are a monster, Max.Max Ferrara warned me that he was a monster, but I didn't want to believe him. I wanted to heal the scarred mafia prince and surrender to the fiery chemistry we shared.Until he crushed my heart, and then I finally understood. He's loyal to his criminal family, no matter how much I wish he were a good man.I dug too deeply into the Ferraras' crimes, and now I have their attention. And the Bratva conspiracy Max warned me about? I'm starting to fear that it might be true.On the awful night he betrayed me, I told Max that we were done. But he won't leave me exposed and vulnerable to his Russian enemies. Or his own brutal family.I can't escape my dark protector's strong arms, and I'm no longer certain if I want to… Note: This story was previously released under the title Torment & Temptation.