The Gangster's Vow

She learned how to disappear. Now she has to survive.

Emma Moretti has learned how to disappear-into the background, into the silence, into the shadow of her husband. But she wasn't always this way.

After fleeing an abusive stepfather, Emma finds refuge in Las Vegas with her older brother-and falls for the one man she shouldn't want: Peter Moretti. When an unexpected pregnancy forces a choice, Emma defies her family's warnings and marries him, believing love will be enough.

For a while, it's enough.

Years later, Emma is raising their son alone while Peter's double life-blue collar businessman during the day and a loan shark by night-keeps him gone. The love they once shared has eroded into distance and resentment. When Emma gets a job offer she can't allow to pass by, Peter can't understand why she isn't satisfied.

Then the past comes back to claim her.

With her stepfather newly released from prison and Peter's dangerous dealings closing in, Emma finds herself trapped between two threats-and a marriage on the brink of collapse. As danger tightens its grip, Emma must decide how far she's willing to go to survive . . . and whether the man she married will finally fight for her before it's too late.

Can love be reclaimed when trust is already broken-or will survival cost Emma everything?

The Gangster's Vow is a romance with high emotional intensity, marriage-in-crisis tension, and second-chance romance, with suspense as the pressure cooker rather than the spectacle.