Book one-A Kingdom Made of Night For three thousand years, the gods have kept their greatest mistake buried beneath a dead kingdom. Malachar, the Devourer King. One of the ancient Firstborn, he was created with an insatiable ability to consume magic, immortality, and even the power of gods. Unable to destroy him, the gods chained him beneath the earth and erased his name from history. Until Vespera finds him. Known as the Hollow Queen, Vespera is the most beautiful living creature in existence-and one of the most feared. Kings have craved her. Mortals have worshipped her. Entire kingdoms whisper her name like a curse. Beautiful beyond reason and utterly without empathy, Vespera feeds on fear, pain, grief, and the souls of those unfortunate enough to cross her path. She was never supposed to find Malachar. She certainly wasn't supposed to free him. The moment his chains break, the world feels his return. But Malachar discovers something far more fascinating than freedom. Her. For the first time in his existence, the Devourer finds something he cannot consume. And Vespera, who has spent centuries inspiring terror and desire in everyone who looks upon her, finally meets a creature who sees every monstrous part of her-and wants more. Their fascination becomes desire. Their desire becomes obsession. And their obsession becomes something far more dangerous than either of them alone. He would slaughter kingdoms at her request. She would tear apart anyone foolish enough to believe they could take him from her. Neither wants redemption. Neither possesses a hidden goodness waiting to be discovered. And love will not save them. It will make them worse. Now ancient powers are awakening. Prophecies are unraveling. The gods themselves are beginning to fear what has been unleashed. Because the world was prepared for the Devourer King to return. It was prepared to fear the Hollow Queen. It was never prepared for them to fall in love.

Caleb McDaniel x OC Sienna Hart has never had a problem turning heads. At twenty-three, the Manchester native has swapped rainy England for sunny Los Angeles, collecting unforgettable memories, spontaneous adventures, and more situationships than she'd care to admit along the way. When she's chosen as Love Island USA's newest bombshell, she's ready to shake up the villa and have a little fun. Finding love? That's the last thing she expects. Between unexpected connections, heartbreak, explosive recouplings, Casa Amor, and one boy who slowly changes everything she thought she wanted, Sienna's journey is anything but predictable. After all... On Love Island, one conversation can change everything.

𝐌𝐘 𝐖𝐀𝐘 Caleb McDaniel x Vienna Sinclair Charleston was never supposed to be forever. Neither was Caleb McDaniel. After her dad finally bought the Sinclair family's dream ranch in California, Vienna Sinclair left Charleston behind and started a new life. Between helping on the ranch and studying to become a veterinarian, she never expected love or reality TV to become part of her plans. Especially not after the way things ended with Caleb. One night was all it took for Vienna to believe she'd seen who Caleb really was. She didn't ask questions. She didn't wait for an explanation. She walked away. Years later, when her friends convince her to apply for Love Island as a joke, Vienna never thinks she'll actually make it into the villa. But suddenly she's there, having the time of her life and building a connection with Matteo Liguori. She's laughing. She's moving on. She's finally letting herself have fun. Then comes the big bed challenge. Three bombshells enter the villa. Two girls... And Caleb. The boy she left behind in Charleston. To everyone else, he's just another bombshell. To Vienna, he's the person who broke her heart. The chapter of her life she thought she closed for good. But Caleb knows there's more to the story than she ever realized. Now, with old feelings resurfacing and the truth waiting to be uncovered, Vienna has to decide if the past is worth revisiting... Because she applied for an adventure. She never expected her biggest heartbreak to walk into the villa.

Lin Yue spent years fighting for her place under the spotlight. As a rising idol in one of China's most popular girl groups, she knows exactly what is at stake. One scandal could destroy everything she has worked for. Especially the secret she is hiding. Her marriage. To the rest of the world, Gu Chen is untouchable-the cold and powerful CEO whose name dominates headlines, business empires, and industries across the globe. To Lin Yue, he is the husband no one knows exists. Their agreement was supposed to be simple. Stay married. Stay out of each other's lives. Stay hidden. But secrets never stay buried forever. When a single mistake threatens to expose them, the entertainment industry erupts, fans begin asking questions, and enemies emerge from the shadows. As the line between obligation and love begins to blur, Lin Yue must decide whether protecting her career is worth losing the man behind the curtain. A hidden marriage. A dangerous man. A love the world was never meant to discover. Warning:: This is a slow burn C-novel !!

END GAME - LANDO NORRIS 2025

❛ I always win. ❜ CRIMINAL MINDS SERIES SPENCER REID 𝒙 FEMALE OC EXTENDED SYNOPSIS INSIDE © villainarc

- ˚˖𓍢ִ໋🌷͙֒✧˚.🎀༘⋆ ❝ i've never wanted to punch someone so hard but kiss them even harder. ❞ ❝ guess theres a first for everything. ❞ 𝘐𝘕 𝘞𝘏𝘐𝘊𝘏, one night when isabel drank a little too much, she starts tweeting about one of her celebrity crushes. 𝘖𝘙 𝘐𝘕 𝘞𝘏𝘐𝘊𝘏, when isabel meets her celebrity crush, she finds out that he is the most insufferable human being alive. jacob elordi x fem!oc social media x real life no smut!!!

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Dakota: I ran the moment I turned twenty-one. Not because I was reckless. Not because I was ungrateful. Because staying would have killed me. My family called it love. I called it survival. They dressed me up, paraded me, whispered filth about me when they thought I couldn't hear. Treated me like something to be traded. Used. Owned. So I left. No plan. No protection. Just hope. The night of the ball was supposed to be a fresh start. Chandeliers like fallen stars, music floating through silk and champagne. For the first time, I felt almost free. Then I felt his eyes. He stood across the ballroom like sin given a body. Black hair, sharp jaw, broad shoulders that filled his suit perfectly. Green eyes that didn't look-they measured. They owned. When he looked at me, I should have been afraid. Instead, I felt chosen. Dangerous felt safer than going back home. ⸻ Ashton: I don't believe in coincidence. I believe in opportunity. I went to that ball to secure alliances, smile at men I despise, remind my family I am no pawn. They want obedience. Quiet. A wife who keeps me exactly where they want me. I don't do obedience. Then I saw her. Brown hair down her back, soft eyes too soft for a room like that. Five-foot-five of light in a world of wolves. She didn't belong. Which meant she belonged to me. She looked at me like I wasn't a monster. Her first mistake. I'm not a good man. Men twice her size fear me. My own family watches me like I'm a loaded weapon. But she didn't flinch. She smiled. God help her, she smiled. I need a wife. Someone untouched by my family's poison. Someone I can marry fast, claim faster, and use as a shield. She needs protection. I took her. Cold. Clean. She thinks I saved her. She doesn't know she's just stepped into a cage far worse than the one she ran from.