Elena is starting over, a new apartment, her first brutal rotation as a medical intern and a clear boundary between her past and future. But her father's best friend, Marcus Cross, a scarred enforcer with a dark past and a terrifying jawline, refuses to stay in the background where he belongs. He hides behind cold glances, sharp insults, and the moniker "Kid" to mask the forbidden hunger consuming him, until a dimly lit lounge shatters years of self-control in one uninhibited, anonymous night. Now, with the line between duty and desire burned to ash, Marcus faces a choice that could destroy them both. Because keeping her safe means exposing his darkest secrets and stopping himself from taking the only woman he was never supposed to touch.

Sequel to "Devil's Backbone" *COMPLETED* A year after Frank left and months after the loss of her brother, Scarlett Murdock goes through life head first, taking every hit that's thrown at her. Despite everything, life is good but there will be roadblocks and demons that come back to haunt her, how will she make it to the end? //So this story is taking place after the defenders and leading into the punisher season one so there are MAJOR spoilers for both. I'm not sure if this is the exact timeline but its what feels right so it's happening.\\

In the city of blood, survival has a face. ___ Frank Castle has spent years hunting monsters. Then a new one appears. A vigilante who doesn't play by rules, doesn't follow plans, and seems to enjoy chaos more than justice. She leaves behind nothing but destruction, puzzles, and two mocking initials. L.M. She knows Frank better than he knows himself. And the worst part? He might actually enjoy the game.

"Oh lord, oh lord, what have I done? I've fallen in love with a man on the run." . . . "oh lord, oh lord, what do I do? I've fallen for someone who's nothing like you, he's raised on the edge of the devil's backbone." . . . Scarlett Murdock doesn't know anything about her new neighbor, but she will eventually and she'll be put to the test. Because the man she will fall in love with, was raised on the edge of the devil's backbone, and that, comes with many risks. -This story will have SPOILERs for season 2 of Daredevil And Jessica Jones, so be aware! -This story is inspired by the song Devil's Backbone by The Civil Wars

You found yourself face-to-face with The Punisher in the field...and he let you walk away. Until you found yourself face-to-face with Frank Castle in your kitchen...and you asked him to stay.

❛ OH, YOUR LOVE IS SUNLIGHT ❜ ❝wow, matt, your frank is pretty skilled. he talks and he can smile. I didn't know they could do that.❞ [ UNEDITED || FRANK CASTLE X READER FANFICTION || NO USE OF Y/N || NO BETA READERS, WE DIE LIKE RAY NADEEM || © mags-writes ]

Dreykov's Widows are some of the world's deadliest assassins. The Red Room has agents deployed all over the world, trained at a secret facility for nearly a century. Those able to survive training are lucky, and those able to escape the Red Room are legendary. Natasha Romanoff was one of the first, followed by Maryshka 'Mary' Kravchenko, the Red Widow. Mary was once a little Ukrainian girl, but is now an American woman fending for herself on the streets of New York. Her chosen life is one of peace and pacifism. She doesn't choose violence, but violence chooses her in the form of Frank Castle, the Punisher. #1 ɪɴ ꜰʀᴀɴᴋᴄᴀꜱᴛʟᴇ

"Tell me every terrible thing you ever did, and let me love you anyway." - Edgar Allan Poe avant-garde: unorthodox, radical, daring, progressive. Words typically used for describing pieces of art and art movements. Young artist, Maeve Murdock, never thought she would use them to describe her life. But that can happen when someone like Frank Castle becomes your muse. soft Frank Castle x fmc (age gap) [Set after the events of The Punisher S1] #1 in #frankcastle - Sep-Dec2025 #1 in #daredevil - Sep-Dec2025

You, Y/N Brown, a 21-year-old girl, left your hometown Gatlinburg in Tennessee to live your dream life in New York as a brand manager. Now that you have been away for 4 years, you already have your own company with two big contracts. However, during an October morning, your mom is calling you. This call will change everything. Indeed, she is announcing to you that Asher, your beloved brother, has been missing since September. At this news conference, the world is crumbling beneath you, but you don't think twice and decide to come back to your hometown. For your family, for Asher, and to find him back. But it was without expecting the arrival of a police officer, Jon Bernthal, who would turn your life upside down. With his deep brown eyes and his impressive but attractive aura, Jon Bernthal will become a pretty important part of your life; as much in terms of relationship as for the mystery around Asher. Between strong emotions, revelations, unexpected love and tensions, Y/N does not expect what will happen to her upon her return to Gatlinburg. Or even the evolution of her risky and forbidden relationship with Jon.

She was supposed to be another Sunday dinner guest. Another face across the table. Another girl dating his son. Instead, she became the one person Shane Walsh couldn't stop thinking about.