Provoking the Mafia Boss
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Emma trades an abusive engagement for the protection of her fiancé's powerful uncle.
Episode 1–14English
Emma, a disgraced heiress, enters an arranged engagement with Edward Moretti, a mafia scion whose desire for her is expressed through domination and physical cruelty rather than affection.
She instead gravitates toward Roman, Edward's uncle and the true head of the Moretti syndicate, whose offer of genuine tenderness prompts her to break the betrothal; Edward responds by abducting her to force a marriage ceremony.
Key points
- Emma is a fallen heiress engaged to Edward Moretti
- Edward's desire for Emma manifests as BDSM cruelty
- Roman is Edward's uncle and the actual mafia boss
- Emma chooses Roman, triggering Edward's kidnapping
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Readers who prefer mafia romances centered on power dynamics and rescue narratives will appreciate the tension.