Mask of Desires
READING AGE 18+
On the day of his wedding, notorious gunman and ruthless gangster Victor Cruz believes his life is about to change — marrying the woman he loves and solidifying his power. But little does he know, the beautiful bride standing before him is no one he knows.Assigned to eliminate Victor, Ariella Kane is a lethal assassin whose organization has finally gotten a lead on the man responsible for tearing their world apart. Armed with a flawless, high-tech mask that perfectly replicates the face of Victor’s real fiancée, Ariella’s mission is simple: infiltrate Victor’s inner circle, uncover his darkest secrets, and take him down.Every night, Victor’s passion and vulnerability peel away her hardened assassin’s exterior. He’s not the cold monster she expected — he’s a man capable of tenderness and fierce love. Each encounter draws her deeper into a dangerous game of desire and deception.Her only lifeline is a syringe of a potent sedative meant to keep Victor asleep after their nights together — until Ariella finds herself unable to betray the warmth in his gaze or resist the softness of his touch. Torn between duty and growing desire, Ariella must decide: will she complete the mission that could destroy them both, or surrender to the man beneath the mask?
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"Chapter 8: Caught in the Act
Ariella sat in the dimly lit living room of Victor’s penthouse, the glow of his phone screen illuminating her focused face. Her fingers moved quickly, scanning through messages and encrypted files, searching for any hidden clues—plans, contacts, names—anything that could help her dismantle his empire from with……
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