I never expected to fall for the king of Chicago's criminal underworld.As a social worker, I've witnessed the devastation the mafia dynasties have wreaked on families. So when I'm assigned to the recently orphaned nephew of Santino Ricci, the city's most feared made man, I vow to be the consummate professional. Unflinchingly gruff. Completely unaffected by his sophisticated charm and the vulnerability he hides behind those steely eyes.But slice by slice, that ice-cold facade begins to melt as Santino and I raise his nephew side by side. With each park outing, cozy movie night, and impromptu puppy cuddle session, I glimpse the tender heart he protects at all costs. He's a beast who desires to be tamed, and I'm far too infatuated to resist.Yet his world is one of violence and betrayal that could shatter the family we're fighting to build. As the shadow of deadly vendettas closes in around us, will Santino have the courage to turn his back on his merciless kingdom for good? And can the love blossoming between us offer the salvation we both so desperately crave?HIS MAFIA LOVER brings together a dedicated social worker and a lonely, tormented mob boss over their shared devotion to a child in need. Get deliciously caught up in this angsty, ultra-romantic forbidden love story that sizzles with deadly romance, passionate heat, and a grandly emotional, hard-won happily-ever-after.