Yelena Vega may have fame and fortune, but even this international celebrity and heiress to New York's Italian Mafia can't escape the terrifying shadows of her past. After surviving a merciless kidnapping by the Russian Mafia, international superstar and heiress to the Italian Mob, Yelena Vega, is forced to live under scrutinizing surveillance to shelter her from the threat of an unwanted legacy. As she struggles for happiness after the traumatic incidents of her past, Yelena must also endure a violent marriage to her ex-military husband in an attempt to protect her career and family image. Still in love with her former bodyguard, she struggles to keep a secret that only she knows. Daniel's devotion never wavers even at Yelena's insistence that they cannot be together for his safety. As years pass and Yelena's life with Terry turns unbearable, she begins an affair with a man that could prove to be more trouble than even Yelena knows. Grasping for love, she is catapulted into a world of spies, blackmail and deceit in a way that threatens to destroy her very life. Still, Daniel is never far from her mind, and she finds herself again in need of his protection. After a horrific attack on her family involving a member of the Russian Mob, Yelena is once more the center target. Will she ever find peace and safety, or will the shadows of her past consume her for good? An expertly crafted blend of romance, suspense and crime, Fortune's Hours is the second book in the riveting Fortune's series by Emily K. Reuter. Introducing a deadly love triangle and realistic telling of the isolating trappings of a celebrity, Fortune's Hours will leave readers drooling from suspense and eager for more.