Gaslight is now published as a Wattpad Book! As a Wattpad reader, you can access both the Original Edition and Books Edition upon purchase. ***** Studious seventeen-year-old Maddie must learn self-defense while trying not to fall for her womanizing trainer. ***** When straight-A student Maddie is forced to move to LA, she plans to keep her head down, grades up, and make it through senior year as unnoticeable as possible. But when she stumbles upon an underground boxing match starring the intriguing Hayden Walker, she sees a chance to protect those she loves from her crazy, abusive father. She offers Hayden money in exchange for self-defense lessons, a dangerous arrangement that just might end up changing the pair of them forever. *If you aren't reading this book on Wattpad, it has been stolen. Please report the website!*

[COMPLETED] THE GIANPIERO DYNASTY SERIES (BOOK I) WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A RISING STAR CROSSES PATHS WITH A MAFIA WARLORD AND BLURS THE LINES BETWEEN DESIRE AND LUST? Makua Amadi had only one goal in sight from the moment she ventured into the music industry: thrive and survive the storm. As a twenty-three-year-old beauty with the skills to rival icons, Makua set out her plans to endure the political warfare of the industry and scramble her way to the top. That is, until she met Damian. Second in line to the Gianpiero Empire and renowned as the Viper and executioner of the clan, Damian Gianpiero did not expect his uncanny encounter with a doe-eyed beauty to compromise his latest assignment. So when she proposes a daring deal in the name of shared interests, Damian finds himself entangled in a contract that serves only to draw his desire closer, thrusting her into the world of the Italian mafia and the dangers that loving a mafioso presents. WORD COUNT - 90,586 WORDS

Following a massive discovery at work, Mila, a brilliant historian, finds herself tangled up with a dashing collector, Ulrik, who quickly seems to want more from her than an antique and mysterious Viking sword. Season 1 of The Collector ***** When she's offered the opportunity to curate an entire exhibit, Mila Connelly chooses to make it about Haakon Odinson, a legendary Viking she's been obsessed with her whole life. And when his sword falls into her lap after being missing for over a millennium, she takes it as a sign. But before she can uncover its secrets, a benefactor swoops in, dead-set on taking Haakon's blade for himself. No matter how handsome and mysterious Ulrik Westergaard is, Mila refuses to let him have it for his private collection. However, Ulrik's determination is stronger than she thought, and his charm seems more than capable of chipping away at her resolve. Despite the intense rivalry, their attraction to one another grows with each of their interactions. Eventually, their interests shift away from the relic, and it becomes a matter of time before one of them breaks. But who will surrender first? The devoted historian who has waited her entire life for this opportunity, or the spoiled millionaire who has spent years looking for the artifact? WARNING: This story contains mature themes and strong language that may not be suitable for some readers.

She's off limits. He doesn't care. She wants to be set free. He wants to keep her tied to the bed. "I don't care if you're off limits. That's what's going to make it fun when I fuck you." ✾ Katherine Ford is a strong, yet naïve small town girl kept in the dark about her father's disappearance. With her father's old friends to keep an eye on her, she is constantly being watched. She's overprotected and looked at as off-limits in her small town. Axel Whitlock is a private investigator hired by an unknown name to uncover the truth about Katherine Ford's father and his disappearance. His aloof demeanor and "I'll get what I want" attitude makes him the most successful P.I. in the state. Only, his focus shifts to the sweet and innocent girl instead of the job at hand. ✾ -Forbidden romance -Slow burn -Explicit sexual themes

"Marley," he groaned against my neck when I detached our lips, needing to breathe. "Let's take this to my room," I said, cupping him through his jeans. "I have a nosey neighbor and I don't want her to see what I'm about to do to you." ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ *Longer description inside ;]

Meet Sophia, a young, talented and very stong latino woman living in South Miami. With the life that she loves, which is soon shattered with lies and deceit as she falls for her perfect boss. She soon finds herself torn between her boss and a best friend (who has betrayed her in the worst way) that she has known for years. will she win the man of her dreams, or will it fall apart right before he very eyes? stay tuned in to find out in Forbidden Pleasures!!

Nathaniel meets a doctor, who takes care of his wound. No one has ever been there to take care of him. He always found himself taking care of others. He was vulnerable as a child, and he found that children made a person vulnerable. That was his parent's mistake, they became vulnerable after the had children. Doctor Rosalyn is smart, big mouthed. She sees something in Nathaniel and tries to help him. Can she come out of it with her soul still with her, in her right mind?

Kenzie Miller is a shy 19 year old girl with an abusive father. She's never attended school and is kept as a hostage in her own home but one day she's had enough and runs away in desperate need of a job. After being denied multiple times she bumps into the arrogant, cold hearted businessman Liam Andrews, he overhears her conversation and offers her a job as his personal assistant but he's selfish and cruel and she's innocent and sweet so what will happen when them two mix? It will be like mixing fire with ice, two things that don't work together but are so completely drawn to each other. But the real question is who will be the first to break and give into the undeniable temptation they both feel and is it just a game or will it turn into something more?

"You're a fucking liar, that's what you are" "You only know your point of view not mine" _________________ Venus is finally happy in her day to day lifestyle. Her 6 year old is happy, everyone around her is joyous except for a person who she has been trying to avoid for 6 years. Mateo, the person she's been avoiding. Cutting all contact suddenly, leaving with no explanation. Like any other person he was angry at Venus. After 𝑦𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑠 he finally locates her and initiates a deal with her father. All just to have somewhat contact with her but he doesn't know why Venus ran away in the first place.. Will Venus finally admit the truth? Or will Mateo find out for himself?