{"product_id":"ink-deception-ophelia-lux-9798313039428","title":"Ink \u0026 Deception: A Novella","description":"When struggling artist Valentina Cruz agrees to fake-date Luca DeLuca, the enigmatic owner of Black Lotus Ink, she thinks it's just a business arrangement. Luca, heir to one of the most feared mafia families in the city, needs a respectable girlfriend to ease the authorities' suspicions about his tattoo shop being a front for something far more dangerous. In exchange, he offers Valentina an opportunity she can't refuse-a hefty paycheque and a chance to display her artwork in his exclusive VIP lounge. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt first, their relationship is all scripted smiles and staged kisses, but as Valentina spends more time in Luca's world, she starts to see the man behind the ink-the one haunted by his past, torn between loyalty and a desire for something more. Luca, on the other hand, never planned for the fiery artist to get under his skin. But when a rival syndicate targets Valentina to get to him, their fake romance turns deadly real. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, Luca will have to decide: let her go to keep her safe, or claim her as his for good-no matter the cost.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ophelia Lux\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798313039428\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/05\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 106\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.22d","brand":"Ophelia Lux","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48851160531199,"sku":"9798313039428","price":6.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ink-deception-ophelia-lux-9798313039428","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}