One witness. One rule. No survivors.
Dante Morelli is the Monster of the East Side. He rules his crime family with an iron fist and a code written in blood: protect the innocent, punish the guilty, and leave no loose ends. But when a wrong turn leads Elena Rossi into a warehouse execution, Dante hesitates. He sees a reflection of his own lost innocence in her terrified blue eyes and makes a fatal mistake?he lets her live.
Trapped in Dante's cold, sterile penthouse, Elena is a prisoner of a war she doesn't understand. Outside, the Russian mafia is burning Dante's legacy to the ground, and a traitor within his own ranks is sharpening a knife. Inside, the line between captor and savior blurs. Elena discovers that the monster who kidnapped her is also the man who paid her sister's tuition and worries about his mother's safety.
As the walls close in and the bullets start flying, Dante tries to push Elena away to save her. But Elena is done running. She realizes that in a world of wolves, the only way to survive is to become a predator.
From the ashes of a safe house to the blood-soaked floor of an old mill, Savage Mercy is a dark, high-stakes romance about a woman who finds her power in the shadows and the mob boss who finally finds a reason to come into the light.
