In the end, the revelations and the strength of Bella and Nico’s love lead to a shift in the power dynamics within their families.

The Sweetest Oblivion - Author Danielle Lori

The Capri family, led by Anthony Capri, is known for its ruthless and calculated approach to maintaining power.But one thing that is undeniable is that no matter what, the quality of the dynamic is always consistent. The stakes become even higher when a series of events, including the awakening of Luca from his coma, push them closer to the edge. Six months before the events of the book, Elena's father, Salvatore, strikes an agreement with Oscar Perez for the two to get married. Theirs is a love that was never supposed to happen—but when it does, it unleashes secrets that could destroy them both…and everything they hold dear.

Made Series by Danielle Lori - Goodreads

Because you see, three years ago she put a few of my high school friends in prison, and now they’re out. A princess with a stubborn streak that matches his own and a hidden fire that reduces his rules to ash. Elena might think that he’s a jerk, but the truth of the matter is that she feels different when he’s around. He is a high-profile crime boss of one of the biggest organized crime syndicates in the United States.

Just read the description of it and you'll see just how alike the two books are: "I wanted out of the mafia and unexpectedly got my wish, only it’s worse than I ever could have imagined. This is the 30th book, but considering Alex has survived "Kill Alex Cross" before, chances are he survives this one. I can't stay away from you for more than a fucking day and you can run off without a second thought.

Danielle Lori - Book Series In Order

She loves to drink coffee and has a special place in her heart for ‘chick flicks’ from the nineties. Not to mention the plot is very similar, as it centers around a marriage pact between two people from warring Chicago crime families who couldn't be more different. Their connection begins as a secret, forbidden affair, with both of them aware of the dangers involved.

As part of a plan to broker peace between the warring families, Bella is promised in marriage to Nico’s older brother, Luca, who is in a coma. They are seen as a force to be reckoned with and have a reputation for crushing any opposition without mercy. Their love, which has survived against all odds, serves as a symbol of hope and the power of redemption.