She wasn't supposed to be there when he put a bullet in her trafficker brother's skull. The demand of the situation was that he kill her too. He didn't.
Her fierceness stirred something inside him he thought was long dead.
He lets her go, hoping to forget and move on like none of it ever happened. Months later, their paths cross again, and she's in danger.
Reyaan should let her handle her own mess. He's a killer, not a knight. But when he sees the danger surrounding her, something snaps inside him.
Now he's breaking every rule he's lived by for her. Advika Desai makes him feel human again, and in his line of work, that's the most dangerous thing of all. But he's ready to risk everything if fate gives him a chance to keep her.
Advika
Her predictably boring yet perfect life turns upside down in a single day. First, learning about her brother's involvement in the trafficking business. Then, watching him get shot in the head by a mafia hitman whose cold stare could freeze hell itself.
Her world shatters completely.
Months later, she thinks she's found peace again. She's wrong.
Just when she thinks it's over, her salvation arrives in the form of the most dangerous man she's ever met.
Reyaan. The hitman who killed her brother.
She should run from him. Instead, she finds herself drawn to him. He's the last man she should get involved with, yet the only one who makes her feel truly safe.
When the unexpected danger threatens to claim her, Reyaan stands before her like a shield, ready to burn the whole city down to keep her safe.
She's falling for him before she even realizes it, stepping into his world of shadows and blood. But can her light survive his darkness?
A dark Indian mafia romance with a morally grey hero, no cheating, and guaranteed happily ever after.