Veil of the Dragon

The Story

Eli Carter, a courier crushed by debt, accepts a final delivery to the De Luca mansion. He steps directly into a mafia wedding where the bride is nowhere to be found. Adrian De Luca, a ruthless heir seeking to secure his position, forces Eli into a wedding dress and a fake identity. They sign a three-month marriage contract to maintain the facade. Old debts, family trials, jealous rivals, and bloody betrayals quickly close in on the household. The forced union shifts into a dangerous love that neither man can hide. Eli was initially meant to serve as Adrian’s secret bride. Instead, he becomes the single truth Adrian is willing to risk everything to protect.