When love, infidelity, and power collide, the consequences are deadly.
I am Jordan, the ultimate alpha - the eldest of three brothers, and the backbone of our family. In the dangerous streets of Chicago, I stand guard over a mafia family, protecting them from any threat. But when an alluring vixen from my past resurfaces with a surprise baby, I'm torn between my ruthless drive and a burning desire to reclaim what I've lost. Mia is a temptation I can't resist, but our shared history continues to haunt our future.
In a world where power reigns supreme, I must navigate the trauma surrounding our relationship, making amends for past mistakes and earn Mia's trust to be part of our daughter's life. Will my efforts prove true, or am I doomed to watch Mia slip away once more?
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Welcome to a world of ruthless ambition, forbidden love, and dangerous alliances. This explosive multi-author mafia series delivers heart-pounding standalone stories that will leave you breathless. Meet the alpha billionaires, the forbidden lovers, and the dangerous enemies who will stop at nothing to get what they want. From second chances to forced marriages, from instalove to enemies-to-lovers, this series has it all. Get ready to immerse yourself in a world of passion, power, and intrigue that will keep you turning pages long into the night.
When the voices begin to speak, Jade Royal sits down in her lab to write the tale. The story unfolds with each keystroke as she listens to her instincts bring the words to life. For as long as she can remember, Jade has always expressed her creative nature artistically, especially by writing. She refers to herself as “Slave to the Pen” because it’s difficult for her to resist the call to write.
Jade resides in Cincinnati, Ohio where she was born and raised. She has many siblings and is very family oriented. She spends Sunday evenings eating dinner with them keeping the bond between family nice and strong. Jade Royal is the author of the series Limits of Love. The series focuses on love, romance, and the eroticism of the two combined. The first book was released in December of 2016.
As an author, Jade hopes to pull in her readers to experience a community of stories that they can relate to on various levels. The emotional roller coaster that is bestowed will hopefully make her readers stalk her words and provide literate entertainment.
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Book three in the Sindicate Towers series, this is Jordan and Mia's story. They have a history together, but Mia's also been keeping a secret from Jordan. I liked Mia, but the secret she was keeping made me not LOVE her. Jordan was amazing. He's the backbone in his family and he was amazing. Overall, I really enjoyed this story of friendship, second chances, and so much more.
This is the third book in this series, and this is Jordan and Mia’s journey. Jordan is the eldest of three brothers, and the backbone in his family, and he and Mia have a history, and she has been keeping a secret from him. This is a good story which is a quick short read, with secrets, family, friendships, romance, danger, intrigue, second chances, and love, which leads to an enjoyable page turner. I look forward to reading more from this author whose work I recommend.
I will say I normally don’t like hidden children in stories, not unless the father was abusive. Those author did this one rather tasteful, and it was no holding the child hostage against the father, that being said good solid story. The characters had depth and were likable. I also learned a new way to torture someone. I do recommend the short read.
The promise of a second chance at love unfolds when Jordan unexpectedly crosses paths with Mia at an event. The concept of rekindling lost romance holds an undeniable allure, and yet, the execution of this tale leaves much to be desired.
The book centers around Jordan's yearning for a second chance with Mia, a relationship he regretfully let slip through his fingers. Fate provides him with an unexpected opportunity.
The book's fast-paced nature kept me engaged, but it's a double-edged sword. While the brisk tempo imparts a sense of urgency, it also sacrifices the depth needed to fully flesh out the characters and their connection. The chemistry between Jordan and Mia, touted as the foundation of the story, feels underdeveloped and lacking in the emotional resonance one would expect from a second-chance romance.
Unfortunately, Jordan and Mia's emotions and motivations remain largely on the surface, which prevented me from forming a genuine attachment and connection.
It fell short of delivering the emotional satisfaction that a second-chance romance promises.