Michael is a newly made capo with a commanding presence, sharp instincts, and a guarded tenderness he rarely shows. At the Ryan estate, he meets Layla during a dinner meant to secure a dangerous alliance. Their families expect them to accept a marriage proposal, but neither knows how to separate duty from genuine choice. Michael is wary of hurting her, determined to protect her, and increasingly drawn to the one person with every reason to resent him.Michael Rossi is 28 Layla is 20 his parents Franco and Sophia and her John and Sarah ryan they will have 3 hoyses to choose from. enjoy