When a rogue deceives, a pawn performs.
Anastasia Petrov survived being a pawn for her father and came out the other side. Having moved past the men who used her, she embraces her future as a Bravta Elite, determined to defend those she cares for. Until a hidden part of her past resurfaces, asking for trust when she has none to give. Not to him, nor the feelings he dredges up.
Nero Amato is weighed down by guilt ever since saving the ballerina’s life and condemning another. For years, his demons have drowned him in self-hatred, but when Anastasia returns to his life, he sees a chance to fix the past by breaking down her walls. When trust twists into betrayal, the truth is revealed. She’s not the broken one—he is.
Violent Pawn is the fourth and final book in The Bratva’s Elite, a series of interconnected standalones best read in order. Enjoy this dislike-to-love forced proximity romance between a ballerina and the man who once saved her life, filled with banter, betrayal, and grovelling, ending in a hard fought happily-ever-after. This book involves content some readers may find triggering.