Casta Diva - Elaborate Lives, #3

He's gone to Italy to save her, but can he protect himself from the charms of her ex? Quinn and Larisa's first Christmas has ended with a house fire, a secret revealed, and Larisa's charismatic ex boyfriend, Lucas at the center of it all. It's become clear that Larisa and Quinn have no future together if they cannot find a way to detach Lucas from their lives, but their approaches to it diverge. Quinn goes to Italy to live with Lucas and play the seductive spy.
But it's hard to say who is more seduced and how long Quinn will be able to survive under Lucas's intense spotlight. Meanwhile, Larisa works to undermine Lucas from LA. Dodging the young Russian girl Lucas has sent to blackmail her, Larisa stages a fake murder, negotiates with the CIA, and ultimately falls in with Lucas's business rival in a desperate attempt bring Lucas under control before Quinn falls too far.