"Your name suits you perfectly. You truly have the face of an angel."

Butterfly gets her heartbroken but finds romance again, with Isaiah who lives on the wrong side of the tracks. --- Twenty-three years old, Butterfly Jones has everything going for herself. She has a good job and a loving fiance. She couldn't ask for anything more. She has the perfect life in her opinion. When she gets betrayed in the worst way, she feels lost and confused. Will she be able to pick up the pieces? She just might, when the handsome Isaiah Williams comes into her life. Twenty-five years old, Isaiah Williams hasn't always had a perfect life. Having to raise his younger sister, when he was in school and having to drop out to take care of her only made matters worse. He's had to struggle while living paycheck to paycheck. Isaiah's determined to get his life on track, and he may just get the needed push when Butterfly invades his life. When Butterfly and Isaiah meet, sparks fly almost instantly. After Butterfly's recent incident, she's become wary of men altogether. When Isaiah comes and turns her world around, she's not so sure she can keep her walls built up like she's planned. When outside forces come between the two of them, they will have to prove that their love is stronger than ever. --- This story has adult content in it. It deals with adult themes. There are sex scenes and cursing. I would advise it to be read by 18+ readers.

"Dez loves you." ... "No. No, he doesn't." ..... Dez and Tara were together since they were 15. As the years passed and Dez headed off to college things changed so suddenly for them when cheating was discovered. Dez definitely shared a few of the same tendencies as his brother when it came to love. Now 22 years old Dez is finally coming home after graduating and Tara is more than fed up...

Alton, a young chef just three years out of culinary school, lands a spot at Alonzo's De'Lic, one of the top-tier restaurants in Philadelphia. Six days a week, he endures the relentless pressure of the kitchen and the sharp tongue of the head chef, a man who seemed to have it out for him from the moment he walked through those doors. Determined to prove himself, Alton pours everything into his craft, leaving no room for a social life or any life outside the restaurant at all. Just across the street, Elizabeth, a young librarian with an appetite for a good story and even better food, has made Alonzo's De'Lic her personal haven. For three years, she's tasted nearly every dish the menu had to offer, always promising herself to try something new the next day. It became a quiet ritual, one she couldn't imagine giving up. But fate has a way of stirring the pot. An unexpected incident will bring Alton and Elizabeth together in a way that neither could have predicted. After years of being separated by the kitchen doors, what will finally cause them to swing open, and what happens when their eyes meet for the very first time?

A heartbroken baker and a widowed billionaire strike a deal: a two-month relationship that either ends in marriage or separation. But as their practical arrangement begins to feel all too real, buried secrets and past trauma resurface, forcing them to decide if love is worth the risk. Season 1 of Love Contractually *** Melanie Lane, a struggling bakery owner disillusioned by love, finds an unexpected ally in Christian Dugray, a charismatic COO facing familial pressure to marry. Their practical marriage agreement, designed to satisfy their families and solve personal dilemmas, soon blurs into deeper. As Melanie settles into Christian's world, she starts to question her growing feelings for him and his unresolved past. Will their fake romance withstand the test of real feelings, and can they find a way to turn their agreement into something truly lasting?

Copyright © 2025 by Bookish Dae When sweet florist Saskia discovers her biker boyfriend, Atlas, had sex with a club girl and called it an "audition", a brutal MC tradition he considered just business. Her perfect world shatters. Now, the ruthless Titan president must burn his kingdom to the ground and wage the hardest war of his life: a relentless campaign of gut wrenching groveling to win back the one woman he never should have lost.

Diamond had a fucked up childhood which turned her into a thug. She starts falling for a boy but he doesn't know how fucked up she is and neither does she. With no parents to rely on she has to make it on her own not knowing who to trust. When the person she trusted the most betrays her Diamond starts to push people away. Secrets about her family start to reveal as she faces a life of death situation. *I don't proof read

"You realize that our mistrust of the future makes it hard to give up the past." - Bil Keane SOME CHAPTERS ARE PRIVATE MUST FOLLOW ME TO READ FULL STORY! Disclaimer/ MATURE CONTENT; Story will contain Drugs, Violence, Sex and Strong language.

Luciano Lombardi can be known as the angel of death to many people. With a beautiful face and deadly hands, getting involved with him is death wish, which is unknown to a curly haired, brown eyed girl who makes a bold move on him one night. Breanna's life is changed upside down and twisted left and right after she makes the decision to go after a cute guy she sees in a restaurant one evening. She gets herself into more than she can bargain for when she pursues a relationship with this mysterious man, dragging her back into a life she so desperately tried to leave. Both of their worlds collide on one fateful night, changing everything either one thought about the other. Luciano wasn't who he said he was, and Breanna isn't as innocent as she seems. Through thick and thin, the angel of death refuses to let his Virgin Mary go. And she can't stay away from him. Their relationship will end lives and begin new ones, growing and ending generational curses, and forcing shadows to come out of the dark. ••• Her arms were wrapped tightly around my waist, her chin resting on my chest as she batted her long eyelashes at me, her brown eyes clouded in the most innocent look. A look I desperately wanted to taint. She parted her cherry red lips, getting ready to speak to me as her eyes did the pouting. Seven simple words, that would leave any man on their knees, their cocks hard as steel, left her pretty little mouth. "Pretty please? With a cherry on top?"

For the final installment of the Her Eyes Series, the drama explodes for new and old characters. With the death of his three-year-old son, Lotus Hunter now has a new family with his two fraternal twin daughters and his Gambian born wife Noelle. Things are looking up, but with a threat looming with plans to take down his entire cartel and the ones he love, will his new family crash and burn like the last one? White Locus Hunter has now domesticated her life with a daughter and husband after years of running Texas and New York with an iron fist. However, her years of murder and mayhem have caught up to her as a ghost from her past returns to exact revenge on her. Being a queenpin this time doesn't give her an advantage when this foe knows her better than she knows herself. Cilia and Allele have been through hell and back. With their businesses thriving, they've long retired from the streets to raise their four children. Leaving the streets behind doesn't make their current life any less hectic however, not when one of their sons have been clinically diagnosed with IED. Not only does this new revelation cause problems in the household; but having ties to the Hunter cartel only worsens their luck when they're dragged into a war. Cover by: @dragology