{"product_id":"make-me-your-hitta-ariya-brooks-9798282658224","title":"Make Me Your Hitta: A Mafia Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003eXenobia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI hate Adonis Cardelo.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe's dominating, lethal, and, not to mention, my brother's best friend.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut those aren't the real reasons why the dangerously handsome brute gets under my skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI hate him because he's back as my personal bodyguard after stealing my heart and disappearing six years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLike my shadow, he's everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe believes he can protect me from the darkness closing in around me, but the last thing I want is to be trapped under his smoldering, watchful gaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBetween our fiery quarrels and his possessive touch, my resistance is weakening by the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSubmitting to him will ruin me forever, but in his arms might be the only place I'm truly safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdonis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eXenobia Hawthorne has always been off-limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI've kept myself away for six years, watching and waiting from a distance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer scars are a painful reminder of my past failures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey illustrate the wickedness that runs through my veins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow that I'm back, I've vowed to keep her safe from the man who almost took everything from me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy father.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs the temperature rises, the old flames of desire begin to spark between us.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe shouldn't cross that line. Not again.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut I can't help myself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe first time we touch, possession burns a trail straight to my heart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShe's mine. She always has been.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd now, I'll do anything to keep her safe, even if I have to pay for it in blood.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ariya Brooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798282658224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/07\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 164\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d","brand":"Ariya Brooks","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46962276794623,"sku":"9798282658224","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a958deb6-2326-4967-bf2d-873092ed2a4e.jpg?v=1750649866","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/make-me-your-hitta-ariya-brooks-9798282658224","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}