Sharp-tempered Mia is married off to Nathan Marchetti, a cold, ruthless mafia don. Everyone expects her to be a vicious stepmother to his timid young son Eli—but instead, she shields the boy from an abusive housekeeper, outmaneuvers Nathan’s meddling mother, and outwits a traitorous cousin plotting to seize power. What begins as a loveless arranged marriage gradually grows into a genuine, fiercely loyal little family.












