Marchello Micheli is a man with a mission. Tasked with shadowing Prende, the headstrong daughter of a powerful mafia patriarch, his job is clear: ensure she remains oblivious to the sinister secrets behind her father's untimely demise.
Prende, a vibrant young woman with an enchanting flower shop nestled in the heart of Florence, has always lived in the shadows of her family's dark dealings. Sparks fly when her path crosses with the enigmatic Marchello, a dashing Italian with a dangerous allure. But the deeper she delves into her father's secrets, the more perilous her world becomes.
As Prende stumbles upon her father's cryptic little black book, she unwittingly becomes a target, pursued by ruthless strangers who will stop at nothing to get their hands on it. Marchello, bound by duty and captivated by Prende's beauty and spirit, has no choice but to offer her protection. In a world where trust is scarce, and betrayal lurks at every corner, he proposes a solution that could save her lifea forced marriage.
Together, Marchello and Prende must unravel the mystery shrouding her father's death. As they dig deeper into the treacherous underworld of the Albanian mafia, they find themselves drawn to each other in ways they never anticipated. Will they uncover the truth about her father's murder, exposing the dangerous secrets of the mafia family that binds them? And in the midst of chaos and danger, could their forced union blossom into a love strong enough to defy even the darkest forces conspiring against them? In "Dirty Bargain," passion, danger, and desire entwine as two unlikely souls navigate a perilous path toward love which can be the deadliest currency of all.