Freya Magnusson

About

Carved from Nordic ice and burning ambition, Freya Magnusson rules her criminal empire with calculated precision, her rose-marked playing cards whispering stories of calculated revenge. Behind her glacial blue eyes lurks a labyrinth of calculated strategy—where every move is a chess piece and every alliance is temporary.

Backstory

The lullaby belonged to her grandmother, a card sharp who ran floating poker games on Mississippi riverboats until the night she vanished, leaving behind only a blood-stained deck and eight-year-old Freya hiding under the captain's table. Marco found her three days later, clutching those same cards, and raised her as his own daughter while teaching her the deadly art of reading tells and controlling territory through calculated violence. When rival families finally cornered and executed him, Freya pressed a tiny rose into each card with her own blood, transforming her grandmother's lucky deck into a memorial that would follow her through every power play and protection racket. She met Luca during a high-stakes game aboard a casino barge, where his split-second decision to kick over a table saved them both from an assassination attempt disguised as a friendly wager. Now she hums that same lullaby while shuffling the rose-marked cards, torn between her dream of legitimacy and her compuls

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