He’s what? A big, bad mafia king refined to play the part of a wealthy business man. He sounds like neither. He sounds like a middle-aged woman’s creation of such. His character’s voice and mannerisms sound like the author, not his proposed character. I swallowed as they drew nearer. What if she hated me? What if she was one of those mothers who never thought anyone was good enough for her son? Why the hell did I even care? What’s there to say. There’d actually have to be something happening here for me to have a damn opinion.

Alejandro Montoya is the Fierce King of LA the heir to the corporation. Alana Carmichael is going to be his new wife, this may look like a fairy tale wedding but it's one big nightmare for Alana to keep her father out of prison for life she had no choice in this arranged marriage and is whisked away before she even said "I Do" to the big mansion in the hills of Bel Air this is not how she dreamed of a married life. Hugo is her personal bodyguard and takes her anywhere she wants to go and she finds herself at a mother and children refuse helping out all she can. The chemistry between this couple builds up over time with trust for one another and he find Alana is the virgin bride Alejandro is going to break her his own princesa and she will never want to leave his bed again. Of course, the FMC isn’t the spoiled princess he assumes she is. She’s kind enough to play nice with his mom. She ditches the faux charity crew of Stepford Wives for an actual needy charity cause. Her favorite meal is a burger, not a salad.

He assumed she was another spoiled Princess. Little does he know, Alana Carmichael is going to prove his assumptions wrong at every turn. She is empathetic, smart, stunning, sexy and so strong. “Alejandro Montoya might be the devil, but he was also a sex god. If my body was built for sin, then his was built for pleasure. And I couldn’t get enough of him. So, if he wanted no panties, than no panties would be what he’d get .” 😉

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