Tired of being used as a pawn in everyone’s plan, Alessandra decides it’s time to take her future in her own hands, even if it means burning down the world around her. Pawn. That’s all sheltered mafia princess Alessandra Russo will ever be. She learned early on that all she was good for was pleasing men; both in and out of the bedroom. That’s how she was raised. That’s how she was trained. After her arranged marriage to disgraced prosecutor Drake Walker, she had a taste of what a marriage with love could be like. Not just because she knows how to appeal to his darkest desires, but because, for once, she found someone who truly loves her for who she is. With her happiness and marriage at risk, she must navigate being caught between rival mafia families to save the lives of everyone she has ever known. The clock is ticking. She needs to decide if she can sacrifice her family for her one shot at love. Marriage by Trial is an erotic, dark mafia romance intended for readers 18+ It cannot be read as a standalone.