The Family: Volume 2 - Paperback

by Sam Crescent (Author)

Two books in one!Ashamed: Luiz has a secret. Seven years ago he got a girl pregnant, and they had a beautiful baby girl together. But his father sent men to kill Luiz's only tie to anything outside The Family. Too late to save his baby's mother, Luiz got there just in time to save his daughter, Christie, and her fifteen year old aunt, Raine. Putting Raine and Christie in the protection of a guy he trusted, Luiz knew he had to keep them safe. No one else knows they exist.Raine has put her life on hold to help protect her niece. In seven years, she hasn't gotten close to anyone, but with Christie growing older, Raine needs more.Luiz never expected to be jealous, but he doesn't want Raine giving any guy the time of day. He wants her for himself, and that is the way it's going to stay.When his girls are attacked, Luiz knows it's time to let his secret out. Will his friends accept his family? Luiz can't let Raine go. He loves her. Seven years he's been running and hiding, and the time to stop is now.But there is still the attack on his girls to deal with, ordered by a mysterious figure from the past. Does he even have time for love? Nothing is ever simple in the mafia, or in The Family. Our War: Jake has married for the sake of The Family, and no matter what, he must make his marriage work. Emily Bracken is nothing like he imagined she would be. She's a firecracker, no denying that, but she is also a kind, thoughtful woman. Of course, she didn't want to marry him either. Now they can either make their lives miserable, or they can make the most of a bad situation. Emily didn't know what to expect with Jake. He's a leader in The Family, cocky and an asshole, yet there is a darkness about him that she can connect with. She sees what Jake has to fight with every single day, but he's not alone anymore. She never asked to be part of this world-and neither did he. Together, they can find a way to fight for their shared life. When The Family is attacked, Jake knows the time for commitment has come. He must fight for his friends, for his woman, and for what he wanted The Family to be, or lose everything. Can four boys finally show their enemies they are not to be messed with? Can Jake bring himself to love Emily? Is there any way they can have a happily ever after? It's the final war. Who will win?