The Daughter Who Wouldn't Run: A Dark Bratva Mafia Romance

My father shot him off a crane. Now I'm the only one who can say if it holds.LENANine years ago my father put me on a plane to Seattle and told me the weather every Sunday for three minutes.I came back a structural engineer with a licence in two states and a ticket home in my pocket, because he stopped answering the phone.He was standing under a crane with a cut bolt in it. He's been standing there for nine years. He can't read it. I can.The man on the other side of the leg can read the drawing. He walks with a stick, because my father put a bullet through his femur, on purpose, so he'd live.Fourteen days until Gia Castellano testifies. Somebody wants that crane to fail before then. I read what stays. I'm going to find out what doesn't.LUCAI read my brother's drawings for twenty years and never found a flaw in one.Then a Russian shot me off a dock, and I got up, and I went and stood under his crane, every morning, on the other side of the leg from him, because it's the only structure I've ever been in that held.His daughter came home and read the bolt before the drawing.Load-bearing. She said it about the steel. I'd like to say it about her.Tropes: Dark mafia romance, Russian Bratva and an Italian family Enemies' children: her father shot him Forced alliance under federal supervision Competent heroine who reads steel with her hands Wounded, dangerous, polite hero with a cane Touch her and answer to the table A heroine who came back with a ticket and didn't use it Guaranteed happily ever afterThis is a dark romance. It contains organized crime, a past shooting and its injury on the page, industrial sabotage, coercion by federal agents and family, and explicit intimacy between adults. All intimacy in this book is consensual. 18+.Vows of San Pedro, Book Six of a dark mafia romance series. Every book follows a different couple and reads as a standalone.