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The Courtier  by baleighwhitworth
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BOOK III in the Lockwood series Ugene Chesire, the right hand man to King Jaxson, the gentleman whom is right on time with his schedule to bring forth a calm palace, but don't we all have flaws within our paths? The obsession that was slowly overtaking the gentleman day by day over the familiar doe eyed lady that works amongst the palace walls, he was always around; lurking near when unexpected. Some might say he was mad, some say it was love at first sight. Josephine Castings, the lady whom would do anything for her friends and family. That includes her older sister. She shall bring forth her sister a husband; a familiar gentleman who was not easy to speak to or so her fear had told her. Some might say the blue eyed courtier was always near all along, some say it was fate.
A Scar in the Silence by linabina_
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Annabelle is the definition of sweet and bubbly. She always brightens up the room. She doesn't have a lot of friends, except for her best friend, Alec, who she has known for practically her whole life. Alec is the exact opposite of Annabelle, even though they've never been far apart for long. And thats how he intends to keep it. He has loved Annabelle from the moment he laid eyes on her, and she is completely clueless. What happens when a secret that was buried so deep is revealed? What will happen to the two best friends?
Lost Love by Tara381
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"You're the one person I thought I could trust. You said you love me". Zuri kidnapped as a child was brought up as a slave for the Italian mafia. She grows up weary of men and trusting of no one. Now an adult she delt her last straw. Sending herself in a downward spiral ending up with the Russian Mafia. This is time she finds herself in the arms of Russian Maddog called Dimitri. Dimitri sees a resemblance in Zuri from his past. He all but tries to care for her. But Zuri wants independence and tired of this dark life. Will she leave and finally be free? Or will she become captivated by Dmitri?
In another life  by Tara381
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In the 19th century, Seraphine, a poor young woman desperate to save her family from losing their home, crosses paths with Alister, a mysterious stranger who is secretly the kingdom's prince. Drawn together by an inexplicable connection, Alister arranges for Seraphine to work at the palace, igniting a love that defies the boundaries of their worlds. Unbeknownst to them, their love story spans lifetimes, cursed by the jealousy of Alister's brother, who once betrayed their forbidden union as a half-god and human. Now, in this life, fate gives them another chance. Despite the curse's shadow, their bond proves unbreakable, leading them to a new world where they may finally find peace.
Detective Joan | 18+ by Wratheclipse
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Detective Joan, a hard working female detective and investigator,who is determined to do anything to prove her worth. Including solving any case no matter the circumstances or the danger she might face. Little did she know, Don, the most feared gangster- mafia leader, has been obsessed with her and is willing to make her his.
Breaking the Cycle by Tara381
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Synthia's life has been a relentless storm of pain and addiction, a spiral that began when her parents shifted their love and attention to Eddie, a boy they took in after his mother's tragic accident. While Eddie grew into the perfect "golden boy," an MLB star loved by millions, Synthia fell deeper into rebellion-drugs, alcohol, and toxic relationships-desperate to fill the void left by her parents' neglect. After her parents' sudden death, Eddie stepped in, pulling Synthia from her abusive boyfriend and forcing her into rehab. Now freshly out, Synthia is anything but healed. She tracks Eddie down, consumed by bitterness and the ache of withdrawal, blaming him for the life she's lost and testing the limits of his patience and love. But Eddie has loved Synthia for as long as he can remember, and he's determined to help her break free from her demons, even if it means putting his own life on hold. As he fights to bring back the vibrant, fierce woman he knows she can be, Synthia finds herself slowly falling for the one person she's always resented. Can love mend the fractures left by years of pain, or will Synthia's battle with addiction destroy both of them in the end?
Virtue and Vanity by ilovecherryicecream
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In the quiet village of Brookleigh, Charlotte Knightley has always been the embodiment of grace and reason. While her mother is intent on securing advantageous marriages for her daughters, Charlotte seeks more than wealth and status-she craves a deep, meaningful connection. Mr. Benedict Hawthorne is the very wealthy aloof heir to Halewood Park. His arrival sends the village into a frenzy, with every family hoping to catch his eye. But Charlotte quickly forms her own judgment-he is proud, dismissive, and indifferent to the matchmaking schemes of her mother. As Charlotte and Mr. Hawthorne clash in their interactions, she discovers that beneath his haughty exterior lies a man struggling with his own insecurities and regrets. Despite her initial disdain for him, she finds herself drawn to his intelligence and vulnerability. However, as the pressure of society mounts, Charlotte must navigate her growing feelings for him, her family's ambitions, and her desire for independence. In a world where love often takes a backseat to reputation, can Charlotte and Mr. Hawthorne overcome their pride and prejudices to find the love they both secretly yearn for? Heavily inspired by Pride and Prejudice Images not mine!! Writing is AI generated! To check out my writing check out my other books I just did this for fun when I was in my Pride and Prejudice phase (I still am)
"Serenity in the Storm" by aazztanna
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In a quiet corner of the city, where life didn't scream but hummed in a comforting rhythm, stood a little café - "Serenity." A place where the scent of cinnamon rolls and brewing coffee danced with laughter and warm greetings. It belonged to her - a girl with sunlight in her smile and gentle strength in her steps. A nurse by dawn, a barista by dusk, a daughter by heart, and a giver by soul. Her life was simple - a mosaic of joy in little things. And far from this warmth, where skyscrapers touched the heavens but hearts sank deeper, lived him. A man built by scars and solitude. The world applauded his success, yet not one soul clapped for his pain. He wore silence like armor, cold glances like swords. He did not believe in happy endings. Or love. Or "forever." Until... A rainy evening. A lost turn. And a door that read Serenity opened to more than just shelter. It opened to her. And the grumpy, broken man met his calm.💌
In the hands of heaven  by AliyahxB
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When a lonely girl sculpts a man from clay and begs the heavens for love, her creation comes to life-beautiful, devoted, and everything she ever dreamed of. But he wasn't meant to stay. As the cracks begin to show, she learns that some love stories are borrowed... not promised. A heartachingly magical tale of love, loss, and letting go.
Darius Obsession  by kateee01117
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