{"product_id":"marry-me-not-9781962477086","title":"Marry Me Not","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eShe was his unwanted fiancée. Now she's the wife he craves but can never possess.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eI always knew I'd return to New York one day-step back into my family's world, marry a man my brother chose, and carry out my duty. I just never imagined that man wouldn't want a wife-least of all me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCosimo Ferraro is cold. Controlled. Untouchable. \u003cstrong\u003eA ruthless mafia prince who doesn't believe in letting anyone inside his impenetrable walls.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis words are cruel, his dismissals cutting. Yet every time we're in the same room, his gaze finds me... and refuses to let go.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pull between us is impossible to ignore. But Cosimo fights it-and me-with everything he's got.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat's when his world fractures. His father is murdered. Suddenly the man who wanted nothing to do with me needs me to help him seize the throne he was born to take.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSix months, he promises. Six months of marriage before he'll set me free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut six months is long enough for everything to burn-\u003cstrong\u003ehis control, my defenses, and the line between what's real and what was supposed to be pretend.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarry Me Not is book 2 in House of Ferraro, a series of \u003cstrong\u003einterconnected standalone\u003c\/strong\u003es following the Ferraro brothers, where dark and sensual romance plays out against a backdrop of family secrets and mafia intrigue.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTropes: Mafia romance Arranged marriage Forced proximity Morally gray hero Slow burn Innocent heroine\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Velvet Pages LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/30\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781962477086\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 380\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.85d","brand":"Gabrielle Sands","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52934470271157,"sku":"9781962477086","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/marry-me-not-9781962477086","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}