Scarlett thought the past was buried after she and Dante split three years ago. But when they cross paths again at a Manhattan luxury hotel, everything comes rushing back: she is behind the front desk, and he is there as the Vitale mafia godfather, arriving with a female companion and pushing her with pointed, repeated demands.
Their breakup was never simple. Back when Dante was critically ill and needed an urgent kidney transplant, Scarlett publicly stood with his half-brother. The fallout was brutal—she was called a gold-digger, Dante was turned into a citywide joke, and the love between them was buried under scandal. Now, with the truth still tangled in the past, can they face what never really ended?
