Delphine It’s true what they say: you never forget your first love. When Salvatore Mancino returns, I’m left reeling. I’m swimming in memories of his passionate kiss. And memories of him breaking my heart. Over a decade later, the violent mafia boss intends on making me his. But dark and wicked forces seek to hurt me. And in the process, destroy him. Salvatore Delphine Adams is as off-limits as they come. It’s only ever made me want her more. She thinks she’s stopped being mine. What she doesn’t realize is, she always has been. And she always will be. Now there’s a price on her head by a rival crime family. It’s up to me to protect her with everything I have before it’s too late. Wicked Roses is book 1 in the Gangsters & Roses dark mafia romance series. It is a forbidden romance that is not suitable for readers under the age of 18 due to graphic violent and sexual content. This story contains themes that some readers may find upsetting. PLEASE read the content warning before proceeding with the story for any possible triggers.