Ember

From USA Today bestselling author Naima Simone comes a new scorching dark mafia romance in The Hunted Kingdom series in which a modern-day Cinderella must fight against the stepbrother who inherited her legacy--but he wants more than just the family empire: he wants her.He'll burn it all to keep her.Her fire will consume his soul.Today, my father gave me the perfect gift: he died.But he left my legacy, the multibillion drug empire, to pure evil-my stepbrother, Asad Prince.Petty even in death? Two can play that game.As the last Cross, I'll leave it all behind. And I will have the last laugh too: I'll take the formula for the drug I created with me.It's the perfect plan until Asad makes his final move-marry him, or everyone I love dies.A deal with the devil. Until he reveals his secrets. His obsession might have always been my freedom.Now, Asad might rule with fire. But I'll light the match.EMBER is a dark mafia romance that explores themes, subjects, and scenes that may not be suitable for everyone. Please see the author's content note at the beginning of the book.Tropes:Enemies to loversArranged marriageForced proximityTouch her/him and dieMorally grey MMC/FMCFairy tale reimaginingAt the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.