Why does the protagonist marry the mafia boss?

She marries him after her former lover humiliates her and offers only a place in his bed, not marriage.

What is the central conflict between the two men?

The mafia boss protects his new wife while her obsessed ex-lover attempts to steal her back, claiming she belongs to him.

His Mistress? His Rival’s Wife

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His Mistress? His Rival’s Wife — A scorned woman weds a mafia boss to escape her cruel ex-lover.

After enduring insults about her appearance and a degrading proposition without commitment, a woman accepts the proposal of a powerful mafia boss who has secretly desired her for years. Their marriage places her directly in the center of a volatile conflict. The man who once rejected her now claims ownership over her, refusing to accept the new union. As the mafia husband protects his bride, the scorned rival escalates his efforts to reclaim her, pushing the boundaries of obsession and sparking a dangerous struggle for possession.

Quick answers

Why does the protagonist marry the mafia boss?: She marries him after her former lover humiliates her and offers only a place in his bed, not marriage.
What is the central conflict between the two men?: The mafia boss protects his new wife while her obsessed ex-lover attempts to steal her back, claiming she belongs to him.