She's a sophomore at Columbia University-sharp, ambitious, and unforgettable. After years of loneliness and bullying growing up, she arrived on campus determined to reinvent herself. Now, she's thriving: top of her classes, surrounded by real friends, and chasing her dream of becoming a best-selling author. Her warm, magnetic presence draws people in, but beneath her confidence lingers the pain of her past. Then there's him-the boy she's clashed with since her first week. Quick-witted, infuriating, and impossible to ignore, every encounter between them sparks tension, teasing, and undeniable chemistry. Their rivalry is a constant game of snark and stolen glances, but beneath all the banter, something deeper simmers-something neither of them is ready to admit. Because sometimes, the line between enemies and something more is thinner than it seems. ღ He's the campus bad boy-the hockey captain with a smirk that melts ice and a reputation for chaos and charm. Raised on New York's Upper East Side, he grew up surrounded by wealth, but beneath the polished surface, his childhood was marked by divorce, loneliness, and broken family ties. College at Columbia offered him a fresh start, and he quickly made himself a king on campus-top of his class, star athlete, life of every party. But everything changed when he met her. From their first encounter, she challenged him like no one else ever had. Their banter was electric, their tension undeniable. What started as teasing and rivalry slowly twisted into something deeper-something real. Because beneath the smirks and sarcasm, she saw the pieces of him no one else bothered to look for. And that scared him more than he cared to admit.

Having been weight shamed her entire life, with an ex-boyfriend that gaslighted her for their entire relationship and a shameful secret, Carrie doesn't understand her self worth. Or that it's not tied to what the scale says. Bender, the enforcer and third in command of the Rebel Souls MC, is gorgeous. And dangerous. Convinced no man, especially one who's as sinfully sexy as Bender could want her, Carrie keeps pushes him away. But he knows what he wants. And he wants her. Will he be able to convince her that he only sees her, not her size? Cover by @M_Rainberry

Unforgivable Series #3 What a normal, loving and loyal husband would do when you're calling him nonstop? Pick up your calls. And what was my husband doing? Fucking his intern. While his wife and daughter were in severe accident and bleeding out on the road, and our four year innocent daughter kept calling him thinking daddy always saves the day. But sometimes the most heartbreaking accidents, are the ones that help you see the realest facade monsters hid behind! And the only way to heal from such pain is to learn to Never Look Back!

BUY NOW ON AMAZON https://a.co/d/0v0X01Q Betrayed Bonds 3 - Before the Sky Fell A Prequel to the Emotional Bestseller "Betrayed Bonds" Before Julia Walker discovered the ultimate betrayal... there was a secret storm brewing. Told through the dual perspectives of Adam Carter, a charismatic architect with too many compartments in his heart, and Sophie Bennett, a loyal best friend with a dangerous need to be seen-this prequel dives deep into the emotional fault lines that came long before the fall. When a night meant to be innocent turns into a shared silence that neither Adam nor Sophie can outrun, the boundaries between loyalty, desire, and denial blur beyond recognition. As Julia, blissfully unaware, plans a picture-perfect wedding, Adam and Sophie spiral into a web of guilt, secrecy, and choices that can't be undone. But the biggest betrayal isn't just the affair-it's the lie that follows. The one Adam kept even after Sophie revealed she was pregnant. The one that ends not with heartbreak... but with a twist that reframes everything. A haunting exploration of emotional infidelity, guilt, female rivalry, and the weight of silence, Before the Sky Fell is not just a story of betrayal-it's a story of how easily we mistake damage for love, and how survival sometimes begins after everything breaks.

Imagine Realities Book 7 Havenwood #1 I'm a single mother or it feels so. Because Eren the guy I went on a few dates with, lost my heart to and accidentally got pregnant by. He's been here, but not actually here, not mine. And almost two years later. I realised actions alone can't always be loud. Especially when I see him with a woman he never told me about. Broken Promises do hurt, but Unspoken Promises? They hurt the same or worse.

Fall in love with my best friends brother? CHECK That's it. That's all I've got. I'm seriously stupid, how could this cliché happen to me. Kooper is my best friend, his older brother though? I have dreams of him. I shouldn't like her.

The second I saw her my skin heated and heart skipped a beat. I knew I had to know who she was. I knew I just needed to be near her. After my horrible marriage I knew getting involved with anyone was the worst thing I could possibly do. The problem was the girl of my dreams was standing right in-front of me partially guarded. She knew my family and knew about my past which should scare me away, but it doesn't it only draws me closer to her. My brother is getting married, I'm the best man, she's the maid of honor. If I screw this up even a little bit everyone is going to have my ass. The second I saw him my mouth went dry. His sculpted arms in that t-shirt covered in ink, my body was telling me to run the other way, to not get involved with this gorgeous dangerous man with a military past. Those gorgeous blue eyes however pulled me in and saw right through every part of me. He's my best friends soon to be brother-in-law, and I have legal custody of a child that isn't mine. Nobody wants to be with a single mom these days, what makes him any different?

What would you do if you heard that your whole relationship was nothing but a lie? Well for Ginny that is exactly what happened, when she overheard one of her friends telling someone that she had to bribe the love if Gins life with sex in order for him to even talk to her. Heartbroken she tries to hear him out, but just cant. Will she ever forgive him? Will he even care that she has left him?

For years, Emily thought she had it all. She had a loving husband, a beautiful home, and a successful career. But when her husband reveals that he's been cheating on her, her world comes crashing down. Emily is left reeling, trying to pick up the pieces of her broken heart and her shattered life. As she struggles to come to terms with her husband's betrayal, Emily meets a man who challenges everything she thought she knew about love. He's charming, passionate, and everything her husband is not. But as Emily falls deeper and deeper in love, she realizes that the pain of heartbreak never truly goes away. She is torn between the life she's built and the new love that beckons to her. As Emily navigates the complexities of love and heartbreak, she must decide whether to stay and fight for her marriage or leave and start anew. "Love Me or Leave Me" is a gripping tale of pain, love, and the choices we make in pursuit of our own happiness. #370 - marriage #36 - husbandandwife #248 - loving

Completed | They say karma can come back to bite you in the ass. As a retired Special Forces Sergeant, Nate Jenkins isn't thrown for a loop very often. Or like...ever. But when an old flame is assigned to be his physical therapist during his long road back to recovery, his world gets turned upside down. Nate has always regretted breaking Karma's heart twelve years ago--and even though they both agree to start fresh as friends, they quickly learn that some things never stay buried. When a family emergency brings Nate to Karma's aid, they start spending more and more time together. As old memories come to the surface, the spark they once had for each other turns into a burning flame of untapped desire. Will Karma forgive him when she finds out the truth about what happened all those years ago? Or will he finally lose her forever?