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Hold Me Through the Dark by DreamCandy97
Hold Me Through the Dark
DreamCandy97
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  • Parts 3
At 27, Clara Moore is one of the top prosecutors in the DA's office. She is beautiful, brilliant, and unstoppable in the courtroom. But beneath the sharp suits and flawless arguments lies a past too heavy to carry. Years ago, she made one reckless choice. One unforgettable night with her high school rival, the dangerously charming Ethan Ashford, and nothing has ever been the same. She has tried to bury the memory and it's consequences, but some secrets refuse to stay hidden. Now Ethan is back, determined to claim her heart no matter the cost. But Clara's walls are high, and the shadows of their shared past are too dark. Will he break her walls, or will the secrets she guards destroy them both?
The Millionaire's Intriguing Offer by JanePeden
The Millionaire's Intriguing Offer
JanePeden
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  • Parts 51
Winning a steamy date with a super hot millionaire sounds like a dream. For Bailey Reid, however, it's a nightmare that could just upend everything she's ever worked for. Bailey is a former foster child with a passion for helping troubled youth. Jonathan Berrington is born from privilege, prejudice, and old money. When Bailey wins a Date of a Lifetime with him at a charity auction, sparks fly. The only problem? Bailey recognizes him as the boy who broke her heart when they were children, and he doesn't remember her at all. Now, in between glamorous boat rides, passionate nights, and extravagant family parties, Bailey must make a choice: reveal the truth about who she is, or lose her first love forever. Because the playboy millionaire who never commits is falling for her-and secrets always come out, whether Bailey likes it or not.
Law, Lies, and Love Affairs by JanePeden
Law, Lies, and Love Affairs
JanePeden
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  • Parts 42
Stephanie Morgan will not let anything derail her career as a top international lawyer. So when she comes face-to-face with the one man she hoped she'd never see again, Stephanie has no choice but to double down on her lies... Because if he finds out the truth, nothing will ever be the same again. ***** Six years after a weekend fling with her law school nemesis, Michael Wellington, Stephanie is hiding a secret that could change the lives of many. The last thing she wants is for Mike to find out. Groomed for success from the day he was born, with a powerful family whose wealth and influence go back generations, Mike is everything she's not. His charming arrogance makes him the last person she wants to deal with, even if she can't deny the attraction between them. So, as Stephanie takes the world by storm as one of the most successful international lawyers, she keeps up the lies and the facade that she started with her twin sister all those years ago... But what will she do when the house of cards comes crashing down? [[word count: 80,000 - 90,000 words]] Cover designed by Jenna Conrad
Miss Independent by _nxps_
Miss Independent
_nxps_
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  • Parts 9
She was a woman who didn't believe in love ,her love only existed in her successful business and family. A woman we could all call "Miss Independent" A woman that relied on no one but herself to bring her happiness and joy, Until she met Adrian Moreno..... He was a guy who always had it hard in life but always believed to find true love,his determination resting in his grey/blue eyes to survive for his younger sister and nephew.His hard work proven with long hours at work.His strides powered by his confidence.His smile accompanied with his good will. When both their worlds clash, will Adrian manage to save Mila from drowning in a world of loneliness and complicity she lives in or will she hit rock bottom? Find out in Miss Independent.
OBSESSED by badroommate
OBSESSED
badroommate
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  • Parts 71
BOOK ONE of the Falling for a Muller series -(-)- her heart is on the mend, but his eyes are already set on her and he will stop at nothing to make her his. -(-)- "He was an inferno guaranteed to devour me, but, in this moment, I could imagine nothing better than becoming ash in his hands." 🖤 dark romance / thriller 🖤 [ previously "Doctor's Obsession" ]
The Matrimony by theauthoriracy
The Matrimony
theauthoriracy
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  • Parts 45
Diana Prichard learned early on about how much of a bitch life could be. Forced to abandon the one she loves and marry a monster to save her father from his debt and keep his business afloat, She believes her life to be a hell hole. Her only consolation being her 5 year old boy Benjy. She believes her luck is finally starting to change when her abusive husband gets jailed for fraud, but only finds herself being sold to appease her father's debts, again! So she finds herself walking down the aisle towards a total stranger, or so she thought. ................. Alejandro Delmanti has been hurt before. Left by the love of his life for a seemingly better and richer man, he knows nothing but anger and bitterness. He worked his ass off to be the billion dollar success he is now. He left America to rid himself of the heartache and now he is back to take revenge on her, to make her suffer as she did to him ............ Diana isn't sure how this is going to turn out and neither is Alejandro. Both try their best to ignore each other, but what happens when the old sparks start igniting, and old feelings start coming back?. ................. "You still love me Diana, you know you do", he breathed down her neck She shivered, " I... " "You still love me and you still want me. And I'm gonna prove it to you", with that, he claimed her lips.
Kirk and Gray by tulipsandwaves
Kirk and Gray
tulipsandwaves
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  • Parts 17
Beautiful, quirky, shy and kind, Kirkland Sophia Turner has worked hard for all of her 21 years, first trying to survive the foster care system in Washington state, then finding a way to get and pay for her education and finally pursuing her nursing degree. By working in a succession of restaurants and bars, she knew what it took to earn a paycheck, she has the callouses and circles under eyes to prove it. At no point did she prepare for the 6'6 blue eyed biker that decided that she was his at first glance. Hell, she had no idea if there was a way to prepare for the tsunami that was Grayson Baxter. Gray was an incredible club brother, an awesome friend, an all-around good guy to those to whom he respected and cared for. For the rest of the world he was a physically intimidating behemoth of a man who gave zero f*cks about what others outside of his circle thought of him. He'd grown up in the a picture perfect home that was full of love, support and pride, just not for him. His family wasn't sad when he gave them a one finger wave in his rear view mirror when he finished high school, he left and never looked back. This is an unedited first draft ... suggestions and comments are truly appreciated! Finding his place in the world, with his by choice, not by blood family was great. Finding the sweet little nurse in his clubs bar? Well, that was just more than he could of ever hoped for.
Saving the Gunslinger by conleyswifey
Saving the Gunslinger
conleyswifey
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  • Parts 56
Samantha has been running from a monster for a long while. Everyday she lives in fear of being found. She wonders if her life will ever be anything other than hiding and looking over her shoulder. Zachary has failed his family. After five long years, attempting to avenge their deaths, he returns home unsuccessful. Full of pain, self-loathing, and regret, Zachary wants only to be left alone and attempt to get his family ranch back up and running. One night, Zachary decides to drown his pain at a saloon in town and that's where a red-haired beauty catches his eyes. Something about her seems out of place in a saloon full of drunken men and experienced women. Zachary finds himself desperate to help the woman and along the way she brings him back to life..... ...Until a monster from their past comes to tear everything apart.
The Contract Wife. book Series #1 (COMPLETED!) by RevivedWriter
The Contract Wife. book Series #1 (COMPLETED!)
RevivedWriter
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  • Parts 33
Victoria Silks finds herself falling into a very misinterpreted contract with a very rich and, not to forget, handsome young man. 'Wives for hire' is a very successful business run by a woman, Mrs Welling who had started solo at first at the age of twenty one. This company doesn't allow any form of prostitution and clearly, this was the perfect fit for Victoria, having to pretend to be a wife or a fiancée of any man without any sexual relations, as it may destroy the company's image, was just right. But this was proven otherwise. Victoria having stepped right into the job receives her first mission to become the wife of a rich CEO for ten months in order to impress his excited parents. Excited, she readily signs the papers only to discover too late that she would have to get pregnant with his child as part of the contract. She reluctantly agrees but soon learns she won't be a part of the life after ten months. She would have to give up on their child and accept money as a return. After being forced, she accepts the offer and gets pregnant. Now only time will tell if she really is just a contract wife. Or something else to this young and handsome CEO.
Friends Don't by cocoalatte7
Friends Don't
cocoalatte7
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  • Parts 41
Ellie Knight has her whole future planned out for her, but instead, she chooses to go away to college to get away from that future; the one her parents created in their minds. When her best friend, Lana, drags her to a party she runs into Grayson Pierce. Just by looking at him it is obvious why girls throw themselves at him. Ellie shrugs Grayson off thinking she will never see him again, but when Lana begins dating Derek she finds out him and Grayson are best friends, and never seeing him again isn't an option. As Ellie and Grayson begin to spend more time together a friendship builds, and even though others think it's more, or should be more, Ellie is adamant they're just friends. WARNING: This story contains language and sexual content. Cover artist: @anna_arturovna_ *TOP RANKINGS* #1 (youngadultromance) •07-02-20 •07-07-20 #1 (relationship) •07-07-20