"Yes, Mr. Khan?" She answers innocently. "Get your ass back to this truck, right now." "You can't handle it yourself?" She asks in her professional voice, clearly around other people. "A bit tied up at the moment." "Don't bullshit me, Deanna." "I understand you're overwhelmed, Mr. Khan, but I'm sure there's a more polite way we can go about this conversation." She's killing me. "Nothing about the way I'm going to fuck you is polite, Ms. Wilmington. I thought you would understand by now that I'm not the one to play these kinds of games with," I say into the phone ______________ Deanna Wilmington didn't expect to fall in love when she joined Khan Developments and Real Estate as the Vice President of Design and Development. After spending years perfecting her craft around the world, Deanna was ready to bring her talents home and settle down. But working alongside her new boss, Harrison Khan, changes her set morals; Don't Fraternize Within The Workplace. Harrison Khan, a celebrated CEO and single father, has built an empire with his creativity and drive, along side his brothers. He's also fiercely private, shielding his young daughter from the spotlight. When sparks fly between him and Deanna, their connection grows into a love neither of them saw coming. But their happiness comes at a price. As the past comes to the present, Harrison becomes the target of malicious rumors and false allegations that threaten not only his career but their burgeoning romance. The relentless scrutiny and a particularly convincing accusation shake Deanna's faith in Harrison, forcing her to make a heart-wrenching choice: to protect herself by walking away or to stand by the man she loves. As the truth unravels, Harrison and Deanna must navigate the fragile architecture of trust and forgiveness. Will they find a way to rebuild what they've lost, or will the weight of the scandals prove too much for love to bear?

Wake up. Chest pain. Eat breakfast. Shortness of breath. Go to work. Weakness. Bedtime. Fear of not waking up. Living with a heart condition was already bad enough. Living with a heart condition and not having the proper funds to cover it was the absolute worst thing that could occur in a persons life. And sadly that was happening to 23 year old, Azara Pierce. She tried everything to get her life right, and yet she managed to be wronged every time. Every option she came up with disappointed her and caused helplessness and frustration. Ready to call it quits, a solution to all her problems turns up at her forefront. Though consider outrageous to others, it was possible and necessary for Azara. She typically avoided everything political and conservative, putting on a facade to get benefits seemed like the only way to get things done her way. But what happens when benefits aren't the only hopes she ends up receiving in the long run? Started: August 7, 2024 Ended: TBD

After his departure from Michigan and Precious, Chris had found himself in New York, hoping to try and work more on himself and end his constant struggle and trauma. Despite how much he misses her, he couldn't find it in himself to go back just yet. Both him and Precious experience a lot of things with their time apart, but will they find their way back to each other again in the end?.

"Welcome to my stream...." he paused and allowed his followers to enter. Comments and likes began to roll in within seconds. Once he seen that particular username show up, a smile plastered on his face. His favorite fan. ____________________________________________ Growing up as the only child with many hobbies, Theodore wished for one thing only: success. He never thought that wish would come true through hockey and streaming. At only 22, Theodore's life was heading down the right path. He was a professional hockey player for the Tennessee Dark Knights, an active college student with a 4.0 GPA, and the most popular streamer on Twitch. Life was going well until an injury that put a hold on his career and forced him to go on bed rest. Having to slow down was far from what he was used to but it was the beginning of a path he'd never thought to take. Living a life similar to his wasn't for the weak. The spotlight can get to your head and the fans are everywhere. Even on bed rest, he found a fan and surely she became his favorite. Constructed: 5/13/2024 Started: 5/25/2024 Ended: 1/6/2025 MATURE AUDIENCES ONLY

Ayla has lived a life full of twists and turns from a young age. Her diagnosis of ADHD was a constant companion, whispering doubts and fears into her mind. She convinced herself that she would never truly be happy and be able to connect with others to find the love she craves. But one night, Ayla ends up finding herself in the wrong place at the wrong time, crossing paths with the infamous Devils's Motorcycle Club where she meets biker best friends Nikolai and Emerson who happen to be the only people that come to her rescue. The three soon form a tight friendship where the two men help navigate and guide Ayla through her struggles, the two men becoming her anchors. But lines soon become blurred, boundaries fade and unspoken desires arise. And when Ayla uses their advice to find love, Nikolai and Emerson begin to grow jealous and possessive wanting her all to themselves instead. *can be read as a standalone*

AVAILABLE ON KINDLE UNLIMITED 5th June 2024 One thing about tattoo artist, Hendrix Cross, is that he's lonely. He needs something or someone in his life to fill in that void. He needs a muse. Nothing in his life has ever been plain sailing. He grew up in care and has never been able to fit in anywhere. That is until he started working at a tattoo shop owned by a man called Roman Cassidy who took him in and taught him the ropes of art. Soon Hendrix's boring life takes a turn when Roman's daughter flies to America from the UK to live with him after falling out with her mother. Mila Cassidy is a fashion guru and art fanatic, with a love for Chanel and tattoos. She starts working with her father in the shop and that's when Hendrix starts to grow an obsession with the beautiful girl. He soon decides that she's going to be his muse. And when Hendrix wants something, he takes it and makes it his.

[𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐃] 𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐄𝐕𝐄𝐑. ━ ❝Satoria King never expected to see her ex-boyfriend after five years of their break-up, and she refuses to allow the little butterflies to appear in her stomach when seeing him, or the giddy love struck feeling to come back. But no matter how much she tries to fight the certain fondness, sometimes love always prevails.❞ ❝𝗗𝗼 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲?❞ ❝𝗜 𝗺𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗶𝘁 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝗜 𝘀𝗮𝘆 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿.❞ ══════ ∘◦❀◦∘ ══════ a short story that in which two ex-lovers make their way back to one another. « 𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐄𝐍𝐃𝐄𝐃 𝐒𝐘𝐍𝐎𝐏𝐒𝐈𝐒 𝐈𝐍𝐒𝐈𝐃𝐄! » #1 salon | 7/30/21 copyright © 2021 by -GOLDGRANDEUR All Rights Reserved.

"I need you, Zee. I can handle my family casting me out for choosing you. I can handle falling behind on Gregor's book review coming up. I can even handle skipping out on a few practices if that means you're with me. " his voice deepened with each word and matching step until we were against his door . He reached a newly bandaged hand to my curls and pushed a stray piece back as he captured my gaze. "Now what I can't handle is you thinking you can walk out on us. I'm yours." he murmured before meeting my lips with his. ------------------------------ Noah Westwood needs Zahra Joseph like a drowning victim needs a flotation device. In fact, whenever Zahra is not in his sight he feels like he's drowning right with the waves. She's all he thinks about and can hardly pull his head out of the clouds long enough to keep his boxing dreams in the forefront. Although the semester didn't start off that way. Life has a funny sense of humor when it comes to attraction and darkness. Read to figure out how a petite academic scholar brings everyone's favorite up and coming boxing star to his knees. Can they find a way to overcome life's obstacles and navigate new love while everything else pulls them apart? They will just have too. Or else Noah will be down without his lifeline • Reader's Discretion is advised •

Fairytale kind of love... It's a mystery to Destiny, her dating history isn't the best example of fairytale love, honestly, it was never 'love' to begin with. After her recent boyfriend proved that love will never occur in her life, she decides to make her senior year of college, all about self-love. Which she truly did in the beginning, but that was until Trevor Walker decided differently. Destiny and Trevor have been in each other's lives since the beginning. They loathed each other from the start as well. Him always being a jerk to her, but that was just the way he was. But, the real truth was he never knew how to express his love for her. Now, the love is stronger than it's ever been and he will stop at anything to be with her.

•This Book Has Been Put On Hold Because My Drafts Decided To Do A Houdini....they vanished without a trace. Sorry, Loves. An amnesiac wakes up in a hospital bed only to find out that she'd been in an accident, lost her memory, her baby and for some reason she couldn't understand, she was married to Ren --a six foot something man with a scar on his face, and tattoos all over his body. She knows he's not the type she likes. He's not her type. 'Oh, I must've lost my mind?' she thought. However, after spending time with him, she realizes why she married him. He was her soulmate. However, everything is not always what it seems. The truth, her past, his secrets, their marriage and their love -- she soon begins to question it all. The Devil You Know or The Angel You Don't? -Aduke, 2022