Mateo Reyes rules the city from the shadows—rich, ruthless, and untouchable. Nyla Astryx is a soft, ditzy gamer girl who accidentally stumbles into his world and never fully escapes it. What starts as a mistake turns into obsession, protection, and a dangerous slow-burn romance where innocence collides with violence. As Mateo’s control tightens and Nyla’s presence cracks his armor, love becomes a liability neither of them can afford. A dark mafia romance about power, possession, and falling fo