All I've ever wanted is a normal life. But when you're the only daughter of Gabriel Consoli, the country's most notorious mafia boss, "normal" is faking your death and moving away with a false identity. It worked for six years until he found me. He stole my normalcy, my freedom, my life. I thought he couldn't possibly take anything else. But now he wants my heart. The plan was use the girl to get the territory. After all, Consoli wouldn't have hidden his daughter away if she wasn't a weakness worth extorting. Everything was going perfectly until she pulled that stunt. Now, she knows too much for me to simply give her back. But the longer she's here, the more sure I am. Whether she likes it or not, Elise Consoli is mine. Loving Elise is an American mafia, enemies to lovers romance. It is book one in the Love and Blood series, but can be read as a standalone. This book features torture, sexual assault themes, explicit sexual content, and language that may be triggering or offensive to some readers. Recommended for 18+.