*new but has wear to cover (corners & front) see pictures Respect. Obedience. Loyalty. Love. Val Castaldi never questioned the unwritten rules of her tightly knit family. Her parents were devoted to her, and she'd always found it easy to be a good daughter. But when Val's mother dies and Val accidentally finds out that she is adopted, she starts to question the "truths" her family brought her up to accept. When she starts connecting small details, she is shocked at what they imply: Could it be true that Val's father bought her through his Mafia connections? And if she has always been deceived by her father, is it possible for Val to accept his love and family name?