Knocked Up by the Bratva is fourth book in the Bratva Billionaire series. It's a full-length standalone novel with no cheating or cliffhanger and complete with a guarantee HEA. It's beautifully written with world building characters and twisty storyline that grabs your attention from the start with mind-boggling twists and turns, suspense and mystery. This thrilling story has non-stop action, secrecy, violence, hatred, resentment, lie, betrayal, enemies, enemies-to-lovers, hate-to-love, pawn, opposite attracts, insta-lust, steam, deception, murder, bloodshed, rivalry, blackmail, surprises, trauma, emotions, angst, tension, anger, mayhem, attacks, threats, fear, loyalties, family, mob war, revenge, madness, revelations, retaliation, humor, banter, traitor, heartaches, survival, abduction, pain, forced proximity, captivity, mafia romance, forbidden relationship, surprise pregnancy, strength, lust, passion, power play, power exchange, love and tons of spice.
Luka Antonov is the youngest brother of the Antonov clan. He's Cyberfort Security and tech genius, computer geek and best hacker you can find. He's a night owl and spends his time sequester in his computer room with all his tech gadgets and computers handling all the illegal activities for the Antonov Bratva. The FBI is trying to bring down his family and his looking for information on their Bratva connections to make an arrest. The FBI has had their eye on him for a while because they wanted to know how his brothers is laundering their Bratva money. They have send in the beautiful, ambitious, intelligent, sassy Agent Daniella Harper. Dani is looking for a promotion and a pay raise to help support her wheelchair bound sister Tabitha.
She was tasked to get close to him and get information but thing is he already he knew about her before they meet. I cover was compromised by someone on the inside. When Luka start meet Dani it was insta-lust, he knew who was and what her agenda was put he play along with her game. Dani and Luka would play a cat and mouse game one where she thought that she had the upper hand but Luka was a step ahead of her the entire time. She was playing checkers and he was playing chess the entire time. However, their exchange that he thought was playful and flirtious and actually enjoying turns serious when three evil Bratva leaders broke out of prison their Russian prison and abduct them.
The Russian leaders known as the Trinity were uncle Konstantin, Violetta Salkvo, and Edvard Levitsky. They wanted him to steal back their money from the Antonov Bratva. Luka wasn't aware that they had escape prison, and know that she was drown in a sea of piranhas before she even gotten started because her cover was blown. Luka is stabbed and Dani is as leverage for him to cooperate into doing your bidding which is deplete the Antonov Bratva banks into there's unless they were going to hurt Dani. By this time Luka had fallen in love with her.
They were subjected to harsh and horrible treatment and conditions in the underground prison where they were being held and Luka almost succumb to his injuries. Dani and Luka chemistry was magnetic and electrifying and sizzling off the pages. They were work was an unit to help get Luka out Mikhail, Dimitri, Pyotr, and Dani. Dani is strong-will, fierce, clever, sassy, and intelligent. She perfect half to Luka with love of family and fierce need to take care of the ones that they love. I love how the author wrap up the story and the villains getting what they deserve.
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