To the girls who fell for the soft monsters of the book, the same monsters who have never known softness —unless it’s in the curve of her lips and the scream of her name.

This isn’t a fairytale. This is obsession, possession, and ruin. This isn’t love that sets you free —

it chains you.

And yet, you’ll beg for more.

"My brother has no idea why I dismantled an organization so effortlessly. He's clueless about the addiction that drives me."

"I am Anvika, Dominic Zaharov's trophy wife and his salvation to hell. The only desire that awakes me everyday is to bury my knife deep into his chest."

"Мой ангел (my angel) she has no idea how much I want her. How much I crave for her."

"I am Dominic Zaharov, the husband of an assassin. They call her devil but they don't know how angelic she is-even when she's pointing a knife at me."

What is BRATVA?

It refers to the Russian mafia organisation

Pakhan: Pakhan is a term used to refer to the boss or leader of the organization. The Pakhan is typically a powerful figure who makes key decisions, enforces loyalty, and maintains control over the organization.

Consigliere: A counselor and adviser to the boss. The consigliere is a trusted friend and confidant, usually the Number 3 man in the family

Underboss: A powerful second in command, the underboss could be a family member, such as a son who is being groomed to one day take over the family business.

Capo: Describes a ranking made member

of a family who leads a crew of soldiers. A capo is similar to a military captain who commands soldiers

Soldier: Also known as a "made man," soldiers are the lowest members of the crime family but still command respect in the organization.