Fourteen year old twins Maeve and Myles Petrov live an ordinary life with foster parents in a small city in Russia. While the foster parents aren't abusive or horrid, they also don't love Maeve and Myles like parents should but they don't mind as they have each-other, a roof over their heads and food in their bellies. Meanwhile a few hours away live another set of twins, Lev and Luka Ivanov, also fourteen, with loving parents, brothers and grandparents Neither set of twins or any member of the family suspect that these twins were switched at birth and that Lev and Luka have Maeve and Myles's place until Lev got an injury where he needed a blood transfusion from his parents and a blood test showed no biological relation to the Ivanov's.

Out of Darkness They thought she was gone forever. Buried. Forgotten. A ghost of a girl who never made it home. But Olivia Romano didn't die. She was forged in violence, raised in shadows, sharpened into something unbreakable. And now she's back in a world that would rather she stayed dead. Her family wants her loyalty. Her enemies want her blood. And one man-dangerous, magnetic, impossible to ignore-wants all of her. He's the fire she shouldn't touch, the temptation she swore she would never give in to. Yet every glance, every stolen moment, pulls her deeper into a bond that could save her shattered soul... or destroy them both. Because in the world she was born into, love is a liability. And falling for him may be the one weakness she can't survive. Completed 10/15/2025

She has lived hidden for eleven years, never allowed outside, never told the truth about her father. Her mother is famous. Her past is dangerous. And the secret she's hiding could destroy two mafia empires. Born from betrayal and a single night of manipulation, the girl carries an impossible truth in her blood-she belongs to two dons. One American. One Italian. Rivals who have no idea their legacy lives in the same child. When the truth begins to surface, it won't just expose a secret. It will start a war.

Adriana Cattaneo has always lived a quiet, predictable life in her small bubble-until one day, everything changes. When her 'father' spontaneously announces that they're moving, she is switched to an elite private school in Milan, Italy. But behind the polished uniforms and prestigious halls, dark secrets begin to surface-secrets about her past, her family, and a world she never knew existed. ❝What do you do when an entire world you built to protect yourself starts falling apart.❞

Her mother's sons. Her father's sons. Her half-brothers raised to rule, raised to destroy each other. To them, she isn't just blood-she's possession, weakness, leverage... and the one thing neither side will surrender. As rivalry turns ruthless and loyalty bleeds into obsession, the war isn't just about power anymore. It's about her.

Isabella Ferrari has always been the quiet one. In a family full of loud laughter, big personalities, and five protective brothers, she is the soft voice in the corner, the gentle smile behind a book, the girl who still keeps a teddy bear tucked in her bag. She feels everything deeply-maybe too deeply. And in a world that celebrates confidence and noise, Isabella begins to wonder: Is there something wrong with being gentle? When one unexpected moment shatters her already fragile confidence, Isabella starts to believe her softness makes her small-unseen, unheard, and unimportant. But sometimes, it takes being broken to learn where you truly belong. A story about quiet strength, the power of tenderness, and the love of a family who always knew that Isabella didn't need to change- She only needed to be seen.

Aurora has spent her whole life locked away, never allowed to see the world beyond her walls. She's known only pain, fear and silence, and she doesn't remember the family who once loved her. When her brothers finally find her after years of non-stop searching, they're strangers to her. But as they help her step into the world for the first time, Aurora begins a long journey of healing - learning what it means to be free, to be loved, and to belong again.

Nothing has ever broken sixteen year old Cara. Even when her wealthy, fractured family fell apart, she pushed through. However, her resilience is tested when family obligations force her to move in with Zack, the brother who abandoned them four years ago and seems to hate her for reasons she does not understand. At her new school, she becomes a target of cruel bullying by a group of boys who takes her resilience as a challenge. However, Cara refuses to back down or be compliant. She pushes back at home. She pushes back at school. But the harder she fights, the more pressure builds, and the more dangerous it becomes for the girl who won't give up. "And I bet you believe that too, don't you? That nothing will break you- that you can push through this?" Blake didn't stop. His smile grew wider as he cruelly raised my face to meet his. "Well this is a promise to you, Cara. I can and will break you. I won't stop until I fully ruin you and you lose every part of yourself." I didn't let myself believe him. I would find a way out. This wouldn't last forever. "Go fuck yourself." [ IMPORTANT ] This book contains graphic depictions of bullying inspired by real-life cases and media portrayals, particularly within Korea. These themes may be disturbing to some readers. Please check all trigger warnings before reading. [ TRIGGER WARNING ] bullying, sexual harassment, suicide, mental health, depression, anxiety, self-harm, sextortion "What frightens them even more is retaliation from their bully. The revenge that they'll seek on them and how they'll make their lives worse than it is already. This is why victims of bully fight their own battles, let the storm pass on their own." #1 trauma #1 bullied #1 victim #1 sexual harassment #3 abuse #4 depression

Anastasia Bianchi-Alvarez. The binding force between two rival families. The Bianchis and Alvarez families have unsolved issues from the past that are being suppressed as the result of a very problematic affair comes back, the result being Anastasia. She is the black sheep in both families but it doesn't stay that way for long as she slowly presses buttons her family members didn't know they had, unlock foreign feelings to all members and ultimately binds the families together as one.