The Dead Man’s Betrayal

My fiancé, Marcus Grayson, died trying to save me.

After his death, his parents knelt before me, begging me—someone blessed with exceptional fertility—to bear a child for the notorious mafia boss Xavier Cross to settle their debts.

Overwhelmed with guilt, I tearfully agreed.

Everyone assumed that becoming the gang leader's woman would bring me endless luxury and privilege.

But these past three years, I've been nothing more than his breeding tool, subjected to endless humiliation.

Three months into my pregnancy, Marcus came to visit me.