Elegantly Wasted

Elegantly Wasted by RoxyPineapple is a romance novel that delves into the intricate dance between love and danger in the heart of Italy’s underworld. In a world where opposites collide and fate twists the threads of destiny, Raffaele Marcello, the formidable King of the Italian Mafia, finds himself drawn to Edwina Gemstone, a fiery woman whose confidence rivals the brightest diamonds. As they navigate the treacherous waters of desire and deceit, their entwined fates lead them on a journey of passion, peril, and unexpected redemption in this captivating tale of forbidden love.

Elegantly Wasted Blurb

In the labyrinthine streets of Italy, where shadows dance with secrets and power reigns supreme, a tale of forbidden love and untamed desire unfolds in RoxyPineapple’s captivating novel, Elegantly Wasted.

They say opposites attract, and never was this truer than in the case of Raffaele Marcello and Edwina Gemstone. From the moment their paths first crossed, they avoided each other like the plague, their presence a stark reminder of the chaos that threatened to consume them both. Yet, despite their best efforts to resist, they were inexorably drawn together, two souls lost in the vast expanse of their own tumultuous worlds.

Raffaele Marcello, the King of the Italian Mafia, is a man shrouded in darkness, his icy demeanor striking fear into the hearts of all who dare to cross his path. With a single glance, he can render a man lifeless, his very presence a testament to the ruthless nature of his trade. But beneath his hardened exterior lies a man torn apart by the weight of his own sins, a ghoul who has sacrificed his humanity in the name of survival. For every drop of blood spilled, he pays a price, a constant reminder of the darkness that threatens to consume him whole.

Enter Edwina Gemstone, a force of nature in her own right, whose sassy attitude and sharp wit serve as a shield against the world’s cruelty. With confidence as radiant as the finest diamonds, she wears her success like armor, her fiery spirit leaving a trail of scorched earth in her wake. But beneath her bold exterior lies a vulnerability that threatens to undo her, a longing for something more that she dare not acknowledge.

As their worlds collide and their fates intertwine, Raffaele and Edwina find themselves locked in a dangerous game of cat and mouse, their desires burning bright against the backdrop of a city teetering on the edge of chaos. With each passing moment, they are drawn deeper into the abyss, their hearts entwined in a dance of passion and peril.

But as the lines between love and danger blur, they must confront the demons that haunt them both, for in the twisted tapestry of fate, nothing is ever as it seems. Will they succumb to the darkness that threatens to consume them, or will they find redemption in the arms of the one they least expected?

Elegantly Wasted is a spellbinding tale of love, betrayal, and redemption, a journey into the depths of the human soul where the darkest desires reign supreme. Join Raffaele and Edwina as they navigate the treacherous waters of passion and power, where the only certainty is the intoxicating allure of the forbidden.