Fidgeting with my fingers, I tried my best to stand straight without falling back and embarrassing myself in the presence of all these men I have no idea who the hell are. “Sign it” he ordered one more time pushing the papers to me. I stood still unable to get what he wants from me. “Rule No 1, Never ever try defying my orders” his hands instantly gripped my neck in a dangerous hold and he put his Gun on my forehead, his finger very close to the Trigger. Looking at the Gun in his hand, a relieved smile made to my lips. After all, he is going to gift me eternal liberty. “Why the hell are you smiling, do you think this is some joke Iril Ranallo?” he growled. Realization dawned upon me, hearing him speak. How the hell am I supposed to say that they have kidnapped me than my sister? “Speak up Goddammit” He screamed scaring the shit out of me. I sucked on my lips as my throat turned dry, moving my fingers towards my throat I signaled him that I was mute. His eyebrows turned into a thin line and immense shock was evident when he shrieked… “What the Fu…….” ********* Life is tough for ladies in Mafia families and it is nothing less than sheer torture for specially abled. Born in one of the influential and powerful Mafia families, I had every materialistic thing the world could not even dream of. But being lost my voice in the horrendous incident, I was the ignored piece. Unlike my sister Iril who manages most of the business and stuff, I am confined to my room and the world outside is just a dream for me. All I prayed for 23 years is an escape from this prison and finally, when my prayers are answered, I was kidnapped by some men. I was taken to some strange place in the middle of a deep ocean, almost like a stranded island. Men looking nothing less than beasts and the one they call Boss stares at me with despise. I am forced to sign some papers, of which I have no idea about but all I knew is the liberation I seek from one Prison has stranded me up in some unwanted prison of which I knew nothing about!! Careful of What you wish for, lest it come true! And now, I have realized that in return for dreams, I received a Nightmare!!!
"Cutie, I'm starting to like you" What started off as an unexpected guest gradually became so much more. Darren Chu is under house arrest and fretting with a desire to win his case when a man came knocking on his door for a place to stay. “Cutie, I got this. What do you take me for?” Timothee William is flirty, shameless, and sexy. He’s got this laid back aura and mouth-watering winks but a trashy mouth. It definitely didn't help that he was full of hot curses and mind-bending, lust-raising, sexy tattoos that obscure Darren’s view from what he should be really worrying about. When it came to the day he has to choose, he was torn and yet he was moved. A character for a character. A man for a man. A challenge for a challenge. A love for hate and a prince for a prince. Will Darren be able to overcome things thrown in his way? Or will he find comfort in someone he did not expect?
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'A soul and a spirit in a body of a human. Her life leads to a totally different path where she meets the heavenly realm and the Demonic realm.' "What do you think is she going to choose?" 'Love might be a joke but He will love her with his life, but will he change or will he be the same,' "Two royalties, where there is only hatred. Who will save her from this mess?"Shiloh Warner, a nineteen-year-old waiter, plans his wedding to his fiancé Lucian Botticelli, only to discover that Lucian is a high-ranking member of a powerful mafia organization. As he grapples with this revelation, Shiloh realizes that the wedding plans are the least of his problems. With Lucian's enemies closing in, Shiloh finds himself caught in a dangerous game of power and violence. He must decide whether to walk away from the man he loves or risk his own life to protect him. Can Shiloh save Lucian or will the mafia consume them both? I'm doing W/W so please support me so that I can update faster! Check out my other stories: The Devil Venerable's Mate [BL] Escaping the Demon Lord's Clutches [BL] Fangtastic Love: A Werewolf-Vampire Tinder Romance! [BL]
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Laia is a straight-A student. Her goal is to be the best among everyone else and would do everything to achieve that, just to graduate as class valedictorian. However, behind her helpful and kindhearted persona is a tired young girl who just wants to make her mother proud. Albeit some hindrances, her life's quite smooth sailing. No competitor for the top spot, and she's ready to be valedictorian. NOT. Everything changes when Samuel, a transferee, suddenly disrupts Laia's peaceful life, steals her top spot, and spites her to no end. How is that going to end well? ---- Please note that this is a slow-burn romance! If you're not into characters who would take LONG to actually kiss and get the whole romance getting it on, then maybe this novel isn't for you OR maybe it could be, depends on your taste but I do PROMISE to make it worthwhile if you decide to buckle up and stay for the romance you're looking forward to. Have a fun read, everyone! ---- WPC #225 Silver Prize Cover art is not mine! Credits to the rightful owner/artist!Betrayed by the family she thought she could trust, Selena Lawrence awakens from a coma to a chilling revelation: her stepfather, Victor, and stepsister, Clara, orchestrated her downfall to secure a desperate merger with their rival, Anderson Industries. Reduced to a pawn in an unwritten game of betrayal, Selena is shipped off to Europe for her safety, left to grapple with the scars of betrayal and the loss of everything she once knew. Emma learns the truth about the family that raised her and the father she never knew. But Selena isn’t the type to run. When she returns to America, she’s ready to take back her life, expose the lies, and destroy anyone who stands in her way. Her plans turn unexpectedly when she crosses paths with Richard Anderson, the heir to the merged empire and the man she once loved. But Richard is no longer hers; he’s now Clara’s husband, and he was also entangled in the very web of lies that tore Selena’s world apart. Despite the bitterness of betrayal, their undeniable connection reignites, forcing Selena to question everything she thought she wanted. She was a pawn in a game she never agreed to play, but now Selena is determined to rewrite the rules; even if it means playing the same dangerous game against her family. As her desire for vengeance clashes with her love for Richard, she faces an impossible choice: to pursue revenge and risk losing herself or to seek redemption through a love that could shatter her all over again. Will she conquer the game or be consumed by it?
There is a thin line between love and hate, who knew when it started to fade between us. Earl of Gravestone is the most dangerous man of the WhiteThrone Empire. Not because he is strong enough to kill them without thinking twice. But he deals in secrets. Secrets that could destroy the peace standing on the thin ice sheets over a flooding river. But he had not gotten all this wrapped up as a gift by his family. He had earned it. Earned to show that one woman that he was worth choosing. To show that he was strong and loved. and he definitely had forgotten her after she left him for another man. Except that… he did not. He was still clutched by her memories to the limit that it hurt him when he breathed. So what would happen if the newest secret he found was…. Her husband was a traitor. If he wants, he could break her life. But would he? The deepening shadow of the crimes he had committed and the darkness within him wanted to devour her. But a tiny part that still remembered her love wanted to save her at the same time. Who would win in the end?
Sold by her father to a wealthy man with sinister intentions, Mona's only escape is to offer herself to an escort. Little does she know that fate has a twisted plan in store for her. When she encounters the same escort again, he accuses her of taking advantage of him. Fleeing the situation, Mona discovers she is pregnant with the escort's child, unaware of his true identity. To her shock, the escort turns out to be none other than Leon Lester, the ruthless billionaire CEO feared by all. Mona's friend inadvertently reveals the truth during a televised contract signing ceremony. Overwhelmed with the realization, she learns that Lester despises children due to his own traumatic past. With danger looming, Mona goes into hiding abroad, supported by loyal friends, while concealing her pregnancy. Years later, she returns with a young girl bearing an uncanny resemblance to Leon's late mother—the product of their encounter. In this captivating tale of conflicting emotions, will Mona and Lester find love amidst their tumultuous circumstances? Or will Mona's determination to protect her daughter lead her to walk away? As a vengeful ex-fiancée seeks revenge, their journey becomes a thrilling mix of romance and suspense.
For the first time in eight years, Bella Ross returns to her hometown of Saco, Maine, to attend the wedding of Mariel, her childhood best friend. At the event, she runs into Reef Davis, her former high school boyfriend, whom she left without explanation. Their breakup hurt Reef deeply and caused him to hold a grudge against her. Bella realizes this, but she must still come for Mariel’s sake. Especially when she heard that Reef was the current owner of her childhood home. Bella wanted to ask Reef to sell the house to her. Reef found a way to retaliate. He is willing to sell the house to Bella, as long as Bella fulfills several conditions. The most important condition was that Bella had to give up her body. At first, Bella, who really wanted the house, agreed, but on the appointed night, Bella left again without explanation. This time, Reef would not let Bella leave him again. He would chase Bella everywhere, until she becomes his own. No matter what. ------ "Oh, Bella, darling. You're so sweet. Always tantalizing like this. It's been a long time since I've felt you like this." "Please take your hand away, Reef!" "Let me feel you again." "Reef, wait."
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In the spring of 1692, Lizzie burned at the stake. Reincarnated in the 21st century, she finds herself riding a pick-up truck off to a music festival with the reincarnation of the girls that burned with her. And the driver? William, the lover that left her without an explanation. William’s charm in this lifetime is as irresistible as it used to be and she can't deny the longing she feels. To find peace and happiness, she was tasked by a quirky deity to avenge herself and the other ‘witches’ from the people that wronged them. But how was she going to find out who were the ones that wronged the other girls? In her quest for justice, Lizzie will discover the best (and worst) of both worlds of the colonial era and the 21st century as she goes back and forth into her dreams, visions, and reality. Will she succeed with her revenge and find happiness too? ========== DRAMATIC EXCERPT: "Lizzie, please don't forget that I love you." Will said as he clutched his shirt near his chest. "I never stopped loving you Elizabeth Ainsworth." He took a step forward to reach out for me and I shielded myself with my hands. "Don't come near me, you filthy bastard!" I screamed at him, enraged with his lies. I closed my eyes as I stepped backwards and held back my tears. "You did nothing to defend me from your father!" "No Lizzie, I did what I could. I -" his voice faded and I was left in the parking lot, dazed and my arms crossed as if to shield myself from his advance. When I blinked, William vanished and Bash came back into sight. He gave me a questioning look and asked, "Ummm.. What are you doing Lizzie?" My eyes darted from Bash's head to toe and he gave a nervous laugh at my reaction. I breathed short and heavy gasps and my sweat went cold. "You look like you've seen a ghost." He said. ========= UPDATES INDEFINITE Coverphoto grabbed from pinterest, it will be taken down should the owner request to. If you know the original artist then please inform me so i can add proper credits4.62
Victoria's heart shattered upon discovering her ex-boyfriend's hidden life: a marriage and an unknown 8-year-old child. Resolute in letting go, fate seemingly had other plans. An unexpected incident triggered a bizarre twist: Sebastian, Victoria's ex, could now feel her physical pain. But did Sebastian really not love her? With such incident, Sebastian only sees this as an opportunity to get back with her, holding her bound with a marriage contract. "Well, it isn't my fault that all these happened is it? Let's be secretly married. See it as an atonement for your sins." NOTE: THIS BOOK IS SLOW-PACED. YOU MIGHT NEED A LITTLE PATIENCE TO ENJOY YOUR READING. NO RAPE NO DRUGS NO 18+ RATED CONTENTS ~LINDA LIGHT4.05
Vivienne Parker, a young graduate finds herself entangled in a love web. Vivian Parker, first daughter of the Parker family and step sister of Mary Parker, signed a contract to be a substitute bride for five years to a man who was supposed to married to her step sister. just to save the life of her father Robinson Parker. For Vivianne Parker she was been saved by the enigmatic and handsome billionaire called Aaron Richmond from her step mother and sister maltreatment. As Vivienne Parker is been thrust into world of Luxury and intrigued unknowing to her that she signed a contract to be a kidney donor to Mrs Daisy Richmond, Aaron's mother. What will happen to Vivianne Parker when she finds out she was just a kidney donor for the Richmond's Family? What will Vivianne Parker do when she finds out that after five of marriage to Aaron Richmond. He still see her as a substitute bride? Will Vivienne withstand the pressure and betrayal or will she fight back?4.53
"Why can't you come back? My heart beats only for you. Your sight alone quenches my thirst and hunger. Come back to me and I'll accommodate both you and your daughter," he broke into a weak sob "Come back to me, lest I die," he breathed heavily, holding his chest as he voiced the words "Oh, Edward!" Her rehearsed self-control slipped from its firm stand "I want nothing more but to stand in your arms forever," she sighed, "But I'm no more the girl you used to love, I'm a Prostitute." Orphaned Roxanne, manages to land a job as a cleaner in a very prestigious company after four years of waiting helplessly. But this job comes with many tasking responsibilities that keep her forever on her toes. One of them being the fact that she has to keep herself from drowning in the grumpy CEO's lusty bed However, withholding herself from falling into lusty temptation isn't the only struggle she has to face, as she is doomed to find out that the secret of her birth family has been lying beneath her nose, that her moral self-control against lust has slipped out of place and given way to a seed that has zero chance of knowing a father and that there is a concentratedly dangerous killer who would not rest until she has been reduced to ashes.—Tú. Eres. Mía —sus ojos se desviaron a la boca de ella mientras se inclinaba, su susurro jugando en su piel. Su voz profunda vibró en su vientre mientras los aullidos de la manada de lobos se elevaban tras él para hacer eco a través de las montañas de Thana, mientras los otros Quimeras protestaban por su reclamo. Luchando contra el impulso de acariciar su amplio y desnudo pecho con sus manos temblorosas, Sasha se obligó a inclinar la cabeza y levantar una ceja —Qué atrevido para un cachorro que acaba de encontrar sus colmillos —los otros machos rugieron de risa. Ignorando sus burlas, los ojos de Zev brillaron y se inclinó aún más, la barba incipiente en su mandíbula le hacía cosquillas en la mejilla mientras sonreía —Qué atrevida para una humana que ya conoce el placer de respirar con dificultad al pronunciar mi nombre. Ella tembló cuando sus dientes rozaron su oreja. ***** Solo días después de que Sasha se entregara a su amor de la infancia, él desapareció. Cinco años más tarde, en una oscura calle de la ciudad, Zev regresó, con el peligro pisándole los talones. Zev es Quimera: Mitad humano, mitad lobo. Creado en un laboratorio de investigación seguro, su existencia es un secreto. Pero cuando los hombres poderosos que lo crearon intentan matar a la única mujer que hizo cantar a su corazón, Zev rompe su correa y se la lleva al brutal y oculto mundo de los clanes Quimeras. Dividida entre la atracción magnética de su primer amor y la dolorosa traición de su desaparición, Sasha intenta mantener a Zev a distancia. Pero cuando llegan a este mundo misterioso, Zev descubre que en su ausencia los humanos tomaron el control y robaron casi todas las hembras. Los Quimeras están muriendo, y Zev ya no es Alfa. Ahora, Zev debe luchar contra su propia gente para ganar el derecho a aparearse con su único amor —¿Puede demostrarle que su promesa de hace mucho tiempo de proteger su corazón, así como su cuerpo, era verdadera? ¿O cruzarán los humanos mundos para cazar al hombre lobo y separar a los amantes para siempre? [Contenido para adultos, sin asalto sexual] Imagen de portada por Aenaluck y utilizada con permiso y derechos de autor pagados. Vea más arte impresionante y apoye al artista en www.patreon.com/aenaluck
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[P.s: Don't purchase the last tier, thanks a lot.] "The recipe of my heart is; Your dash of love, a sprinkle of your joy and your beautiful smile." ~Ivan. _______ What happens when Lydia, a young bakery employee, finds herself caught in a web of romance and secrets? As she navigates her growing feelings for Ivan, the CEO with a dark secret, and her tumultuous past resurfaces with the return of her ex-boyfriend, Charles, chaos ensues. Amidst the twists and turns of love and mystery, Lydia, along with her boss Mr. Fred and her childhood friends who's surprisingly co-workers, shares their passion for baking through recipes and tips, competition and all. ________ Also note: Some parts of this book contains Baking and cooking Recipes which are guaranteed, however not all chapters. Thank You for your time and support. itMila Brown a simple and lovely young lady, who strives to work hard to take care of her little sister and Mother Soon her life is turned upside down, when she landed her dream job at Harris Construction company, where she would be working for the arrogant and controlling Angel Harris would she be able to handle the over bearing and arrogant Mr Harris or would , her hate for him overcome her attraction for him
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A young girl, Letty Black, understands that the last thing she remembers is her father's death. Her childhood, teen years, first kiss, and first love are a tabula rasa. Her memories are gone, and no matter what she did and how many qualified doctors she had seen, there's no progress in getting her memories back except for strange dreams: an unknown city, a handsome blond man with magnificent blue-brown eyes, and... wolves...? What do all those dreams mean? Is she mad, or that's a hidden world under her nose?4.88
What are norms? What are boundaries for? Is there a line between friendship with many forms? And if it wasn't meant to be crossed, what is it for? Zeanne and Craige's friendship grew from secrets they unintentionally shared, blossoming into a cherished camaraderie tinged with hues of affection. Yet, the past haunts them like a thief in the night, and it's not enough for only one to stand and fight. It's a war with many losing battles, needing to be fought with all or nothing. Can she free herself from the past someday? Can he continue fighting without letting go? For if they fold their cards and never play, The World Will Never Know... *** Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/NUthMFb6Ae #NeverLettingGo #PinkiePromise *** This is a work of fiction. The characters, places, events, and incidents portrayed in this book are either the products of the author's imagination or used in a fictitious manner. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.- "What do you want?" "I want to save my children." "And why should I help you?" "Because... you are their father." - Go A Yeong had no choice but to run to the person who, she had been hiding from for five years, to save her children. In return, he asked her to marry him. Between saving her life or saving her children, the answer was obvious to her. But, is she really giving up on her life or upgrading it? Jeong Seo Joon didn't know who the woman he spent the night with was, five years ago, neither he wanted to know. That is, until the woman in question appeared in front of him without a notice, asking to save her children or, should he say, his. And before he knew it, he had a wife and a twin boys.
“Ms. Kim, I can't help you, your father trusts me all over the years, I just can do that. It is better to look for Master Ju or you get married before your twenty-five birthday, if not your father’s properties will be relinquished to the orphanage home,” the lawyer repeated for the hundredth time. Mabel Kim, a twenty-three old lady was frustrated because none of those options were pertinent to her. She was so determined not to marry because she hated men. But she needs her father’s company so bad. At that moment, she was tired of working her butt for some people who will never appreciate her sweat. Moreover, the company is being run by some crazy being she never approved. She decided that rather than getting married being the least of the option because she wasn’t aware of who Master Ju was, though she was little when she saw him last. She could only remember what she heard about her past with him. She would rather get a nobody and had a contract marriage with him and frustrate him in such a way that he would seek divorce himself and get no entitlement rather than look for a stranger who she can't remember. Ria, a businessman lost everything to the fraudster. He had nobody except his bedridden mother. He sold his mansion and left Manjra and moved to Hagen to start afresh. But he need a job because he had spent all the money from the mansion on his sick mother. If he doesn’t get a job soon his mother may die of hunger. He was out to look for a job when he came across an advert. He had no option to apply. When he came face to face with his mistress. He falls in love. Will he accept to do all the laid down rules by the awful boss? What are his reasons? Read with excitement as they both fall in love and get to know that her father’s will is actually for both of them not for Mabel alone. The story is full of lessons, romance, love, thriller, suspense, and more