Twisted Betrayal Series by Sophie Dyer

Revenge; they say it’s best served cold, right? Well, that’s exactly what I intend to do. Enzo LaRosa was everything to me, my best friend, my second in command, and my enemies took him from me. After his death, I’m more determined than ever to make the enemy pay for what they did. But as the first female leader of The Bianchi family, I have a target on my back. There’s only so much my new second in command, Levi, can do to protect me, and I need allies... moreRevenge; they say it’s best served cold, right? Well, that’s exactly what I intend to do. Enzo LaRosa was everything to me, my best friend, my second in command, and my enemies took him from me. After his death, I’m more determined than ever to make the enemy pay for what they did. But as the first female leader of The Bianchi family, I have a target on my back. There’s only so much my new second in command, Levi, can do to protect me, and I need allies. Enter Giovanni, the silent bodyguard, and Luca, an aligning family with the same vendetta. Together, we take on La Cosa Nostra. Together, we plan to take down the Mafia family that tried to destroy us. But in the process, I’m left to face more than just avenging my best friend’s death. With lingering stares and a palpable attraction, it forces my situation into even more confusing territory. I don’t know what I want anymore, revenge or romance. With three men at my disposal, it’s hard to choose. But maybe I don’t have to. less

Time; they say it heals all wounds. But what happens when time isn’t a luxury you can spare?Haunted by Luciano, I attempt to rebuild myself and forget what happened. But moving forward is easier said than done, especially when I’m no longer facing just one enemy. Revenge is no longer on my agenda. Now, I have to fight to protect those closest to me. I swore to make things right and I never break a promise. But my convictions are tested as I’m thrown into more secrets and deceit each day... moreTime; they say it heals all wounds. But what happens when time isn’t a luxury you can spare?Haunted by Luciano, I attempt to rebuild myself and forget what happened. But moving forward is easier said than done, especially when I’m no longer facing just one enemy. Revenge is no longer on my agenda. Now, I have to fight to protect those closest to me. I swore to make things right and I never break a promise. But my convictions are tested as I’m thrown into more secrets and deceit each day.I have a war on my hands, a war I might not win. But I’ll be damned if I lose.Lies broke us, but what if the truth is more dangerous than the secrets?**This book is part of a duet and cannot be read without reading book one, The Silence Lies first** less