Aurelia Moretti, the last heir of a mystical seer bloodline, is forced into a binding marriage with Lucien “The Sovereign” DeCarlo, Venice’s most feared mafia billionaire. What begins as a ruthless power play—her life and magic sealed under an unbreakable contract—soon sparks a dangerous dance of betrayal, desire, and ancient magic. As Aurelia uncovers hidden prophecies in her family’s archives and Lucien’s dark curse unravels, they must learn to trust one another or perish beneath the weight of blood oaths and underworld plots. From moonlit rebellions to catacombs of gold and spectral mothers trapped in crimson chains, their journey fuses mafia intrigue with fantasy romance, culminating in a battle that will reshape Venice’s destiny and bind their hearts forever.
 Meganovel

In the aftermath, Lucien and Aurelia stood atop the Palazzo's balcony at dawn. Cranes soared across pastel skies. He slipped the thorned rose chain from her neck and placed it on his own. "You own my heart," he whispered. Their first kiss sealed not a contract of bondage, but a promise of partnership.


Chapter 19 - Chapter 18: Heartbound