Star-Crossed: A Mafia Story

**Star-Crossed: A Mafia Story** is a mafia romance book that was released on March 9, 2022.

## Summary

Catherine is desperate to become a Mafia Queenpin, but she hasn't seen an opportunity to rise yet. When her ex-boyfriend, Cross Donati, comes back into her life with a risky gun-trafficking mission, she sees a chance... to both gain authority and to be on his team again. Can she overcome her past to secure her future?

Alpha gunrunner and mafioso Cross Donati lost Catherine 7 years ago and he doesn’t intend on losing her twice. Can he prove his worth when they go on a wild, dangerous adventure together?

Your romance with Cross Donati was doomed from the start. After all, the dark, dangerous gunrunner is from a rival mafia family. Yet here comes your first love after seven years, putting his life on the line to help you. Can you trust the man who broke your heart to save your family's legacy... and save you, too?

## Chapters

#### **Chapter 1: Old Haunts At Restaurants**

> *Your romance with Cross Donati was doomed from the start. After all, the dark, dangerous gunrunner is from a rival mafia family. Yet here comes your first love after seven years, putting his life on the line to help you. Can you trust the man who broke your heart to save your family's legacy... and save you, too?*
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#### **Chapter 2: Past Lives and Pocket Knives**

> *A tense family conversation makes it clear where expectation lies... but you're more than willing to cut across family lines to learn Cross's side of the story.*
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#### **Chapter 3: Mission Begins When The Dock Ends**

> *You travel to a shady dock to find Andino and Cross hashing out the logistics. But can you handle your own?*
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#### **Chapter 4: Night Clubs and Violent Thugs**

> *When a client gets aggressive, will you be able to defend yourself and impress Cross? Or will he have to do your dirty work for you?*
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#### **Chapter 5: Wicked Lies and Piano-Playing Guys**

> *You show Cross exactly how you feel about him. Can you make him lose control?*
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#### **Chapter 6: Protecting Cross at All Costs**

> *After your Dad threatens Cross's life, you need to hide him safely. Will you be able to?*
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#### **Chapter 7: Sex and Car Wrecks**

> *After a group of thugs chase you and Cross, you have some sweet alone time with him. Can you forget about your problems tonight, with him?*
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#### **Chapter 8: Condescensions and Family Tensions**

> *Push has come to shove when it comes to your family’s meddling. You’re done. Can you get your family to back off?*
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#### **Chapter 9: Listening Closely, Mostly**

> *When Andino begins behaving suspiciously, it's your chance to investigate him once and for all.*
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#### **Chapter 10: Boyfriends and Loose Ends**

> *After a necessary intervention with your parents, will you and Cross make it official?*
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#### **Chapter 11: Casual Sex and a Nervous Wreck**

> *You get a chance to cuddle and get naughty with Cross before you both receive tragic news. How will you handle it?*
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#### **Chapter 12: Seasick and Lovesick**

> *The day of the gun drop has finally arrived, and soon, you are alone on a private yacht with Cross... floating out to sea...*
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#### **Chapter 13: Smoking Guns and Queenpin’s Sons**

> *When the crew double-crosses you, you and Cross just need to get out of there alive. Can you?*
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#### **Chapter 14: Allies and Family Ties**

> *You must find an unlikely ally in Dante if you’re going to figure out why the double-cross happened. Can Cross help?*
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#### **Chapter 15: Forgiveness and Regrets**

> *You finally begin the process of reconciling your two families when you join the Donatis for dinner.*
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#### **Chapter 16: Queenpins and Wry Grins**

> *The two families meet in a warehouse as they try to figure out who the real enemy is. Can you prove you deserve to be Queenpin?*
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#### **Chapter 17: Backstabbers and Blabbers**

> *As you lose trust in Cara, you and Cross deepen your relationship from afar.*
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#### **Chapter 18: Work Together or Die Forever**

> *Work Together or Die Forever | After Cross is captured, you hatch a plan with the rest of the mafia to rescue him. But what will you say when his kidnappers call?*
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#### **Chapter 19: Yacht Botch**

> *You camp out at the beach where Cross was kidnapped. Can you save Cross and figure out who’s behind all this?*
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#### **Chapter 20: Unmask and Outlast**

> *You have a final showdown with the person behind the kidnapping and yacht botch. Can you make it out alive?*
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#### **Chapter 21: Happy Ever After**

> *After all is said and done, what will happen when two mafia families become one?*
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## Trivia

* It's the second book of the Cross + Catherine Series.
* The original title is Revere.