{"product_id":"backseat-secrets-messi-touch-9798262154470","title":"Backseat Secrets: Dark Age Gap Mafia Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhen the Don gets dropped off, every rule Carlo swore by goes up in smoke.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarlo Lucchetti\u003c\/b\u003e is paid to drive, protect, and disappear. He's older, lethal-quiet, and loyal to a fault. \u003cb\u003eMarcella \"Marci\" Marchesi\u003c\/b\u003e is the twenty-year-old Mafia princess who slides over the console the second her father vanishes from view.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeather seats. Fogged glass. Bad decisions.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew York watches. A red camera light blinks where it shouldn't. A corrupt detective hovers with questions that sound like flirting and feel like threat. Carlo changes routes, switches cars, lays down rules... then breaks them the moment Marci \u003ci\u003esays his name\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's supposed to be her shield, not her sin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe's supposed to be untouchable, not touched every chance she gets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach ride tightens the noose-jealousy, surveillance, and a city that eats the careless. To keep her safe, Carlo has to keep his distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo keep her, he can't.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat you'll get: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eForbidden \u003ci\u003ebodyguard romance vibe\u003c\/i\u003e with an age gap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-heat, obsessive protector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVoyeur tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew York noir texture: Midtown towers, Hamptons hideaways, after-hours clubs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHFN for Book 1 with a soft hook into Book 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Messi Touch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798262154470\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 404\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.03lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.90d","brand":"Messi Touch","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47424810713343,"sku":"9798262154470","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_68025375-0bd7-4ab6-8e6c-982cc4a3f941.jpg?v=1761532681","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/backseat-secrets-messi-touch-9798262154470","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}