Alide I was doomed before I could even discern what was going on. My father trusted me to him, and now, I'm his. His to be wedded, mastered and taken care of... He hid it from me all this time. But one day, the truth came out. Angelo isn't your ordinary Joe. He's benevolent and daunting, akin to an angel of death. His muscles make curves I couldn't defy. They were my Achille's heel... And his eyes... they always roasted hot through my soul. I'm determined - determined to struggle against anything and everything to make us happen. Angelo She's sweet. I fell in love with her before I even realized what was going on. One moment, she was nothing to me, and then it finally broke out, like an enormous blaze. Alide was distinct from the women I knew. She was angelic. Her face made me beg to touch it... Just one finger. Nothing more than that. But I couldn't edge near her. She was short, young, lighthearted, and too naïve for me. But she was intent on fighting everything and everyone, when she uncovered the truth. I tried to keep it hidden to protect her, but it was too much. Too heavy. It rolled out like a giant snowball. And in the end, despite what I ascertained about her, she schooled me. I was mistaken all along... Chosen to be Mine is a dark mafia arranged marriage romance. It's standalone and you can read all the books of the series in any order you want. No cheating. HEA guaranteed.