The Bellandi Claim

The safe door swings open on a watch, a ring and a bundle of papers.

She didn't answer. Her fingers worked the dial slow and sure, like she heard something ticking inside the metal.

Click. The handle turned.

Inside sat his father's watch, his ring, and a stack of papers tied with string.

The Bellandi Claim

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“You ran from me.” “I ran from a contract.” Zara Moreau has spent six months hiding under a false name, opening locks and planning a life no one can sign away. Renzo Bellandi, heir to a crime family, finds her opening his safe and locks her in his penthouse. He says the marriage contract still stands, and he wants the truth she stole. He watches her like she is his. His hands turn gentle when he thinks she is asleep. She wants freedom. He wants revenge. His need for her will start a war.