For five years, TV producer Gia Lane lived as the secret lover of powerful mafia boss Dante Russo, convincing herself their arrangement meant more than it did. Everything shatters when Dante announces his engagement to Serena Blake—and then helps Serena take the career Gia fought to build. The final blow comes during a deadly fire, when Dante rescues Serena and unknowingly leaves Gia trapped behind. Heartbroken, Gia walks away from New York and starts over.
