The Crimson Lily: A Dark Mafia Romance

I don't remember anything. I was told it was an accident. Then the Russian mafia came knocking.A dagger of glass. A best friend I forgot. The glint of a gun. I only recall fragments of my past as I'm sent to Paris, bound to a man I don't know, to hunt down a man I don't remember.Maksim. My captor. Their enforcer. His ice-cold gaze terrifies me as much as it tempts me. He's dangerous. Possessive. Deadly.Every word is a command. Every touch a threat.I should fear him. But as everything turns bloody, why is he the only thing that makes sense?This is a single POV, standalone novel with a happily ever after. The story contains dark themes and mature content that may not be suitable for all readers. Please review the content warning at the beginning of the book. Your mental health mattersPreviously published in 2021 by V. M. Couture under the pen name Lena Venti as Through Shattered Glass.