💖2022 WATTYS WINNER IN NEW ADULT CATEGORY!💖 "You know what this reminds me of?" he asked. I shook my head, feeling the rush of our jump stir in my belly. "Being on stage?" "Roses," he said. "When we ended up at the bar where your parents met, and you got me roses, I thought it was fitting. We never would've gone in there if I didn't run out of gas. You know the saying, stop and smell the roses? I thought I would help you slow down and appreciate life. And here you are doing it for me. I guess whenever we're together, we'll always be smelling roses." 🌻🌻🌻 Nora's determined to be more independent, but if she were honest, she's terrified of the idea. For the last four years, she's ran her family's restaurant and raised her younger siblings well. But with high school over, she fears she may do it for the rest of her life. Then she meets local rockstar, Wren. He's the town's resident heartthrob, and after a year of touring, he's desperate for a break. But when he sets out to make the album of his career, he can't seem to find inspiration. Wren's dreams have given him the independence Nora craves, but she believes dreams are a luxury she can't afford. He wants to prove her wrong. When Nora agrees to be his muse for the summer, he promises to make her dreams come true. No matter how big, small, or completely ridiculous, he will fulfill them all. But as Nora gets further away from her comfort zone, she yearns for her old life back. While her family offers her security, Wren offers her freedom. When her checklist is complete, she'll have to decide which one she can live without. 🔥HIGHEST RANKINGS🔥 🏖 #1 for #Summerfling ✊🏿 #2 for #BIPOC 🪂 #5 for #Bucketlist

Yasmine works at a children's hospital in New York City, she's has an average life and has average friends. After breaking up with her no good two timing boyfriend she wanted a change. She decided to get a personal trainer. Giovanni works at State Wide Fitness in New York City as a personal trainer. When Yasmine came to his gym looking for a trainer, he was taken by her beauty. He made sure he became her trainer and nobody else. Gio loved her body even if she didn't, and he found every way he could to get close to her. What happens when the two gets tangled up?

"What do you want then amore?" He asks as he stalks closer, almost in a taunting tone considering the situation they're in at the moment. "Do you want money? Jewels? A ring so big, that when you put it on you can feel the weight on your fingers?" He rambles on as he proceeds to press her even more. She looks up at him with a hard squint. "I want none of your gifts. Matter of fact, you can keep the rings, roses and diamonds. You should've left me where you found me so you wouldn't have to deal with such a meaningless coffee maker anyways!" She grabs all her belongings and packs up to storm out of his office, not before graciously flipping him off as she walks out the door. 𖡼.𖤣𖥧𖡼.𖤣𖥧𖡼.𖤣𖥧𖡼.𖤣𖥧 Yasmine Brooks is a 23 year old woman living in Brooklyn, trying to survive New York life as she works in a local coffee shop. What will happen where an interview turns out to be a not so simple job as it seems? Will she go back to making cappuccinos or will she be dining in the Bahamas? Read the book to find out how the job unfolds! Started: 9-10-21 Ended: ? Edited: ? ❤︎ 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀! ❤︎

I could tell he had money 💰 but I was only in my bag shit 🧳👏🏾 Read at your own risk😏

From the outside looking in, Zola Patterson has lived an easy, carefree life. But, looks can be deceiving. To ease her craving for independence, Zola rents the second room of her condo to a stranger. The young woman never expected a trail of revealed secrets, desires, and love to follow.

( BOOK COMPLETED ) A night on the town in West London causes Maya St Thomas to meet the rugged athlete and notorious philanderer, Ebén Jávier Cástro. Ebén isn't the type to commit to things long term, preferring drunk one night stands with women willing to give it up for him. But Maya's willingness to answer him blunt draws Ebén in, but she ultimately has no patience for men. Her scars have taught her all she needs to know about men, even if, it is at Ebén's expense. But, behind the glare of the paparazzi rests a moral man wrestling with invisible demons. However, no one has ever stayed long enough to unearth the source, neither has Ebén let them. What happens when a filthy-rich heartless athlete implores a broken woman to love him? ⚠️ smut, explicit language and adult themes. top ranks - ‣ one in #footballer. ‣ three in #celebrity ‣ one in #spoilt ‣ one in #sport ‣ one in #millionaire ‣ one in #athlete

When the dream world and real world become one in the same. Escape - a word with many different meanings. © S.J Evans

They have been best friends for eighteen years. Life happened and they lost touch... Seventeen years later, family and fate decided to give it another try. Gabe and Gabby both accomplished a great deal in their life. He is rich, handsome and successful. She is independent, smart, wealthy, not to mention gorgeous. He was named one of the most eligible bachelors, and she just wanted to find a guy that will love her... not her money. When Gabe saw Gabby for the first time after seventeen years, he knew exactly what he wanted. He just had to make her realize it, and Gabby was terrified. Coming on too strong and with so much passion was frightening for Gabby, but Gabe was persistent and would not give up this time. How else would he make her see him as something more than a best friend she grew up with? He didn't want to spend the rest of his life wondering what would or would not be. After all, seventeen years would not let him forget... Would he survive if she didn’t want the same thing?

Sevyn moved to Seoul chasing opportunity, not love. As the only non-Korean dancer at the city's most elite strip club, she commands the stage-and the attention. But when her possessive manager Sangmin starts controlling more than her schedule, things get messy. Then he walks in. Rich. Tattooed. Mysterious. Willing to drop $25,000 for a single dance-and offering a way out. But Sevyn isn't a prize to be won. With money, lust, and power circling like smoke, she'll have to decide: stay in control, or risk everything for something real. Exotic. Desired. Untouchable.

She - A Woman of background, culture and color. A woman who carries pride in her strides, and triumph on her shoulders. A set of thick lips of velvet , thighs of steel, eyes of molten honey, and skin smooth like butter, and roasted to a sensuous melanin complexion. He - A Man of proudness and honor. An anti-traditionalist, stripped of the ideas that were called righteous. Taboo marks his name, in blood his own blood that he cannot wash. His skin pale as the moon and rosy like petals of the spring, the spring that only SHE, can bring him to. He who finds great euphoria and bliss at the sight of SHE, who captures his bare eyes and stolen his manhood. RANKING: #5 in tradition - 2/20/19 #4 in Korean Men - 3/18/19, 11/10/19 #2 in No Boundaries- 4/25/19, 11/10/19 #3 in Korean Men - 4/25/19, 10/30/19 #2 in Asian - 4/29/19, 11/19/19 #1 in Korean- 4/30/19, 5/8/19 #2 in Korean- 5/6/19, 5/10/19, 5/15/19 #3 in Korean- 5/11/19 #1 in Korean men - 9/26/19, 11/25/19 #1 in no boundaries- 9/26/19, 10/30/19, 11/25/19 #1 in Asian - 11/18/19 #2 in BrianKang - 11/25/19 #3 in Asian - 11/25/19 #1 in BrianKang - 11/27/19, 1/31/20 #5 in undescribable - 1/27/20 #2 in ambw - 5/20/20