Condemned by her family as a "useless mute," Nina Vale is sacrificed as substitute bride to Lucien Devereaux, dying heir to a feared mafia dynasty. Expecting a corpse, she finds a dangerous man resigned to death. Her terrifying secret: her every word becomes reality. With Lucien her only escape, she breaks her silence and commands his recovery. He rises healed, stronger, but as brutal war engulfs the underworld and her sister’s jealousy ignites, will Nina’s whisper save them—or seal their doom?
