Show me your thorns and I'll show you hands ready to bleed. Gladiator ii / Lucius Verus Aurelius © tearsricochets

𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 ─── ❝I 𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘬 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦 would be 𝘣𝘭𝘢𝘤𝘬 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘵𝘦, 𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘪𝘵'𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘯❞ ⤷ 𝘐𝘯 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘌𝘷𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘊𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦 𝘮𝘦𝘦𝘵𝘴 𝘵𝘸𝘰 𝘣𝘳𝘰𝘵𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘰 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘥𝘶𝘤𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘵𝘰 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘶𝘳𝘢𝘭 "𝐘𝗼𝐮 𝐤𝐧𝗼𝐰 𝐢𝐟 𝐲𝗼𝐮 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐲𝗼𝐮 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐥 𝐮𝐩 𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐭 𝐭𝗼 𝗺𝐞" "𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝗺𝐚𝐲𝐛𝐞 𝐈 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐩𝐮𝐬𝐡 𝐲𝗼𝐮 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝗼 𝐚 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞" -'𝘚𝘶𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘯𝘢𝘵𝘳𝘶𝘢𝘭 𝘚𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯 1'- 𝘋𝘦𝘢𝘥 𝘣𝘺 𝘥𝘢𝘺𝘭𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘪𝘯𝘴𝘱𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘧𝘪𝘤 𝘋𝘦𝘢𝘯 𝘞𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘦𝘳 & 𝘌𝘷𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘊𝘭𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𓍢ִ໋🌷͙֒

BOOK #1 *can be read as a standalone* ------- 𝕎𝔸ℕ𝕋 𝚟𝚎𝚛𝚋 𝔻𝔼𝔽𝕀ℕ𝕀𝕋𝕀𝕆ℕ: 𝚝𝚘 𝚑𝚊𝚟𝚎 𝚊 𝚍𝚎𝚜𝚒𝚛𝚎 𝚝𝚘 𝚙𝚘𝚜𝚜𝚎𝚜𝚜 𝚜𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚝𝚑𝚒𝚗𝚐 𝚘𝚛 𝚜𝚘𝚖𝚎𝚘𝚗𝚎 ------- Natalia didn't live the normal life she was meant to have. She was taken the day of her birth and grew up in an abusive home. What happens when she and her best friend, Camilla, decide to leave and stumble into three handsome mob men? Do they all have more in common than what's being said? What does having a family mean to Natalia? Can she survive the potential love? ------- i looked at him through glossy eyes. tears threatening to fall but i didn't let them. "i want you. i need you. but i can't have you." i watched him break. his wall that talk years to build, shattered and i was the cause of it. ------- TW: abuse, strong language, violence, mature themes.

"He'd pay me two grand a month to sleep with me?" "No. He'd pay you two grand a 𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘬." ... Maggie is a college student working as a stripper in Las Vegas when a close friend approaches her with a proposition. High-end escorting. Desperate to gain independence and pay off a variety of debts, the offer seems more than tempting. Cut off from her family and their illegally-gained wealth, she decides to make money with the only thing that is truly hers: her body. As she pursues a profession in sex work as a way to regain control of her life, her dark past comes back to haunt her, throwing quite a wrench into her plans. Maggie tries to mask her previous losses with love in its various forms. But what is the reality of finding true love when your job is getting paid to sleep with other people? ... *Frequent explicit sexual content, intended for 18+ audiences ONLY. This story is stand alone. You DO NOT need to read the first story to understand this one, but there will be a major spoiler in the second half. Please remember to vote and comment!

"Nobody will ever compare to you and I will never let anything happen to you in this earth until I take my last breath" Lucky wiped the tears that were streaming down my face rapidly. "It will always be you before me in this life and the next" I tell him as I watch his icy blue eyes well up with tears smiling at me. - - Both Athena and Lucky are the faces of the world. Men bow to Athenas beauty and women gush over Lucky's looks. Little do they know how there worlds will collide very soon. Their family's have been very close but never have Athena and Lucky cross paths until a very interesting club. Highest Rankings #1 Interesting #1 Fictional #1 Mafia #2 Italianmafia #5 firststory #6 Interesting #8 MafiaLeader #10 Mafia Princess # 27 Italianmafia #30 Mafialove #31 Rich #35 Boy #39 Crime #51 Boy #56 Drug Lord #60 Rich #63 Devil #76 Teen #80 Hades #161 Gangs #175 Innocent #244 Fiction Copyright © 2021 by Yaniris0919 Published August 23th,2021 100K January 31,2022 200K April 7,2022 Cover By: @Trick_writes

In which a teenage girl sets her sights on the mafia don, and innocently seduces him. . . . . . . . . . . She gets what she wants because no one dares to refuse the Principessa. But when they can't give her the one thing she wants, she gets it herself. . . . . . . . . . . 19 year old Giana is beautiful, sweet and convey's innocence. Giana is also bratty, spoiled and manipulative. What happens when she's sent to live with La Famigilia after her own family dies? She craves the one man she can't have. The man that is to take care of her. The man that will always give her what she wants, yet the same man that tells her she can't have him. But like the brat she is, she doesn't listen. . . . . . . . . . . - Forbidden romance - Age gap - Dark mafia romance - Explicit sexual content Highest Ranks #1 in Spoiled #1 in Seduction #1 in SpoiledBrat

"We could be more than just friends, Soph." • • • He was a player with the brain of a genius. She was his best friend, the only one who could resist his charm. And yet... - Hold on to your panties, because a genius is loose.

Located halfway across the world on the coast of Australia, Aurora Newton had been transferred to a catholic boarding school, Divine Preparatory, where there was to be no sexual activities of the sort. After a week of observation, Aurora was in hell and in need of a release to the point where she was beginning to find the slightly overweight, fifty-one year old headmaster attractive. Luckily for Aurora, the school had a new prisoner. Thank god that his son had been a naughty boy... [not edited]

BOOK ONE || the city lights series Adina Ricci is the daughter of two of the most famous people on the planet. She grew up in the spotlight and she never once felt ungrateful for what she had been given. But, right before her fourteenth birthday, her mother dies and her whole world begins to fall apart. After two years of acting out, her father enrolls her at Caldwell Royal Academy, a boarding school for the wealthy and elite. Located in Connecticut, Adina has to learn how to make new friends and live with strangers as she embarks on this journey of self discovery. Along the way she meets Vaughn King, a boy who may be as broken as her, with secrets that could have the potential to ruin their budding romance. Boys. Friends. Enemies. What could go wrong?