Mafioso’s Muse by Tanya Bird

His dangerous heart beats for her.
Willow sits before the Victoria Ballet Board, ready to tell her version of events leading up to the closing night incident. After chasing her dream all the way to Melbourne, that dream now lies in pieces alongside her love life. Had she known that one chance meeting with Vaughn Gallo would lead her down such a destructive path, she never would have…
No more lies.
It is time to speak the truth.
Vaughn was born into a life of rules and violence. A member of the infamous Merit Group, he bears the weight of his reputation like a cross, escaping into art whenever he can. There is no greater work of art than dancer Willow Hayes. Talented, witty, captivating. He vowed to keep his poisonous life away from her, but fate had other plans.
It is time to tell the story of the mafioso and his muse.
Well, one version of it…
This modern reimagining of The Phantom of the Opera explores trusting in love and oneself, even when the odds are against you. With angsty romance, sharp dialogue, and characters who live and breathe, this story will keep you on the edge of your seat until the shocking conclusion.