Moretti Family Series by Anna T. Pope

Dr. Julian Carter never wanted to be part of the underworld. As a dedicated doctor drowning in medical debt, the last thing he expected was to be dragged into the orbit of Enzo Moretti, the ruthless and powerful mafia boss whose life he saved one fateful night. Forced into Enzo’s world under the guise of protection, Julian finds himself trapped in a dangerous game of power, loyalty, and secrets.Enzo is everything Julian despises; cold, commanding, and relentless... moreDr. Julian Carter never wanted to be part of the underworld. As a dedicated doctor drowning in medical debt, the last thing he expected was to be dragged into the orbit of Enzo Moretti, the ruthless and powerful mafia boss whose life he saved one fateful night. Forced into Enzo’s world under the guise of protection, Julian finds himself trapped in a dangerous game of power, loyalty, and secrets.Enzo is everything Julian despises; cold, commanding, and relentless. But as the days pass in the lavish yet suffocating mansion, Julian begins to see cracks in the armor. Beneath Enzo’s ruthless exterior lies a man shaped by betrayal and violence, a man who watches him too closely, protects him too fiercely, and invades his thoughts in ways Julian can’t ignore.When an attack shakes the fragile balance between them, the lines between captor and protector blur. As enemies close in, Julian must decide if the fire between them is worth the risk… or if loving a man like Enzo will be his ultimate downfall.A story of power, passion, and undeniable tension - "The Price of Mercy" is a slow-burn, high-stakes mafia romance and the first instalment in the 'Moretti Family' trilogy. less

Luca Moretti has always lived life on the edge. As the youngest brother of the notorious Moretti crime family, he’s known for his charm, recklessness, and carefree attitude. But when his brother sends him to Mexico to broker a dangerous deal with the Castillo Cartel, Luca finds himself in over his head. The mission is secure the alliance at any cost... moreLuca Moretti has always lived life on the edge. As the youngest brother of the notorious Moretti crime family, he’s known for his charm, recklessness, and carefree attitude. But when his brother sends him to Mexico to broker a dangerous deal with the Castillo Cartel, Luca finds himself in over his head. The mission is secure the alliance at any cost. But nothing is ever simple when the past comes knocking; especially when it arrives in the form of his childhood friend-turned lover, DEA agent Caleb Smith.Caleb has spent years burying his emotions under a mask of cold professionalism. His latest take down the Castillo Cartel and dismantle their operations. But when a raid goes disastrously wrong, Caleb is framed for betraying the agency, leaving him with no choice but to flee; with Luca as his unwilling ally.As a larger conspiracy unfolds, one that threatens both the Moretti family and Caleb's career, they must find a way to trust each other, even as their reawakened feelings complicate everything.In a world where loyalty is a lie and love is a weakness, can two lovers-turned-enemies survive the war closing in around them, or will they destroy each other first?🔥 High-stakes action. Forbidden attraction. A deadly game of cat and mouse. The Price of Loyalty is an electrifying Mafia romance filled with tension and danger, and the third, and final instalment of the 'Moretti family' trilogy. 🔥 less