The Wedding Debt By Clarissa Wild -

Jill and Jasmine Baas are "mafia princesses" whose lives are inextricably linked with the De Vos brothers, Liam and Luca. While Jill has harbored a lifelong crush on the sweet and caring Liam, it is the reckless and impulsive Luca who is obsessively drawn to her. Luca expresses his interest through relentless torment and bullying, creating a "fire and gasoline" dynamic between them.

“Luca and Liam De Vos? They have what no other boys in my school have... Power.” Barnes & Noble The Wedding Debt by Clarissa Wild

Initially portrayed as the "good" brother, he serves as the primary obstacle to Luca’s desires and the object of Jill's initial affection. Reader Reception Jill and Jasmine Baas are "mafia princesses" whose

Readers often highlight the high heat and tension of the "childhood frenemies" dynamic. “Luca and Liam De Vos

The tension peaks when their families reveal a secret plan to merge through an arranged marriage, a revelation that shatters Jill’s expectations and forces her to make a desperate choice to protect her sister. The book ends on a major cliffhanger, leading directly into the first full-length novel, The Marriage Debt .