Corrupting The Innocent: A Novel
By (Author) P. Rayne
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Avon Books
15th May 2025
10th December 2024
United States
General
Fiction
Adventure / action fiction
Romance
Modern and Contemporary romance
Romantic suspense
Romance: the rich / famous / powerful
813.6
Paperback
288
Width 135mm, Height 203mm, Spine 16mm
211g
The second installment ofThe Mafia Academy Seriesa forbidden romance set at a boarding school for the sons and daughters of the most powerful mafia lords...now with exclusive bonus content!
Sofia Moretti
For years, Ive harbored a secret love for my best friends older brother. Yet, hes never shown any sign of sharing my feelings.
My fantasies will remain just thatfantasies. For two reasons. First, hes arranged to marry the cunning and cold-hearted Aurora Salucci. Second, Antonio always does what his duty demands, and if his father wants him married to Aurora, hell marry her.
Forced to watch her parade him all over Sicuro Academy, I do my best to push Antonio from my mind and hope I can move on from someone who will never be mine...
Antonio La Rosa
My life has been a series of dutiesto the mafia, to my father, but never to myself. Aurora and I are a good match as far as mafia politics go, but shes nothing Ive ever wanted in a wife with her hard edges and being about as malleable as granite.
Then theres Sofia Moretti, my little sisters best friend. I never looked at her with anything other than sisterly affection, until recently. Now she consumes my every thought. My every desire. Her innocence beckons me, and I yearn to be the one who taints it.
But I have a duty. And right now, the family needs me to uncover the traitor plotting against us... and that traitor may be closer than I ever imagined.
P. Rayne is the pen name for a USA Today bestselling duo writing as Piper Rayne. Under P. Rayne they write dark, dangerous, and forbidden romance.