After being disowned by her parents, fifteen year old Serena Verlice finds herself in a toxic relationship with a much older man. She undergoes four years of emotional and physical abuse until one day she goes to the doctor and receives a devastating diagnosis. Deciding that she wasn't going to spend however long she has left with her cruel fiancé, she takes off in the night, spending months on the run. She bounces around Italy from hostel to hostel, working any job she can get as her health slowly deteriorates. Desperate for money, she agrees to do a small drug run for a local cartel and somehow becomes targeted by the notorious Italian mafia. After finishing their education abroad in England, Emilio and Lucian Cruz return home to Italy to help their parents run their mafia. Their parents; overwhelmed by threats coming from their enemies, reluctantly put their sons in charge of eliminating rival cartels. But what happens when on a mission Emilio comes across a girl who catches his eye.

Esmeray Ivanov, she's one of the most powerful mafia leaders except, no one knows she's the Don. She took over after her father died and since then has only gained more power, everyone assumes she's the secretary of the Don, she doesn't mind though she likes staying a secret, that is until Adonis came back in the picture. Erdem is the second most powerful Don in the mafia world. He took over at the age of 21 after the Greeks killed his dad. Once he became leader he killed the entire dons bloodline and left the Greek mafia with no leader, because of that the Greeks went down and were not heard from, until Adnois decided to take over, and suddenly problems immediately started to raise. When Adnois starts to become a major problem for Esmeray it gives her only one options left, To form an alliance with Erdem. The issue is. They hate each other guts. Crazy ex, two enemies. What could possibly go wrong?

Academic Rivals to Lovers in a Boarding School ..... "You wanna know the really dumb meaning behind my name?" He muses and I walk ahead of him. "Nope." "Basically, it means the transporter of goods by cart or wagon, it's from an old french word I believe. You wanna know yours?" "You looked up mine?" I question, hiding the small smile on my face, because I'm mad at him or whatever. For... I don't know why but I'm mad at him because I am. Carter catches up to me, grinning to himself. "Emilia means rivals, it's derived from the root of some latin word. Isn't that strange?" That's just a coincidence, he's probably lying anyway. "Yeah, real peculiar." I reply. ..... #2 - onebedtrope 16/06/22 #1 - mila 16/06/22

{MAFIA ROMANCE} "You, Aria, are like a piece of music that I could listen to, over and over again, and never get tired of hearing." Aria Remington was sitting alone in an empty airport gate waiting for her flight home when she first met Leonardo. Little did she know what she was getting herself into. Leonardo Romano is the Capo of the Italian mafia and never shows any emotion, weakness or care in anyone. Until he met her. But was he selfish enough to bring her into his world? ~~~ {excerpt} Aria. She was here. Right here. She didn't hear me come through the door, too engrossed in the book she was reading. I could hear her humming along to a song, similar to the way we first met. I walked right up to the desk, a gentle smile on my face. She still hadn't realised that I was there so I cleared my throat. "Oh my goodness, I'm so sorry, how can I help-" she looked up and she froze. Once it had sunk in, she smiled the biggest smile I have ever seen. "Leo!" She leaned over the desk and tried to give me a hug but because I was so tall, she only ended up hugging my torso. "Hello, amore." ~~~ Started- 10/3/22 Ended- 29/7/22 #1 - loving {12/7/2022, 13/2/2023} #1 - goodgirl {12/8/2022} #1 - italy {12/8/2022} #1 - romancestories {17/8/2022, 12/3/2023} #1 - mafiaromance {23/8/2022} #2 - cute {18/8/2022} #17 - love {6/10/22} *contains strong language and some violent scenes*

When Aurora decides to escape Blackthorn asylum, her first stop is a random house on a very long road. That house just happens to belong to Enzo Baldovini, the mafia boss. When Aurora tells Enzo about her living situation, he lets her stay with him for a while... But after spending a lot of time together, he falls for her. - « ❦ » - "𝐘𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐛𝐞𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐮𝐥, 𝐀𝐮𝐫𝐨𝐫𝐚." 𝐄𝐧𝐳𝐨 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐬, 𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐨𝐧 𝐦𝐲 𝐭𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐤. "𝐈 𝐚𝐦?" "𝐈 𝐝𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐥𝐢𝐞, 𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠." - « ❦ » - Started: June 1st 2022 Finished:?

Molly,mother to Blake, struggling to keep herself and her 3 year old daughter alive around her abuser. Enzo Marino is the don to the most powerful mafia there is,known for his ruthless ways and a dark void that lingers wherever he is. What will he do when he sees the cute face of Blake martin and her petrified mother?

**re-editing and changing some parts I will slowly update the chapters I fix**** This story follows the 22~ years old Zara Nizerimana, a charming young African woman looking to find happiness for herself after losing her family in a house fire when she was 14 and being left with her scary, drunk, and mild abusive father until she was 18. Her life takes a different route when she meets her new boss Roman Rossi the 30~year old cold killer and assassin who's the boss of the top ruthless Italian mafia family, he takes a liking to her when he's 5 and 1 years old daughters become very found of her right away. Can he keep them safe when his family's trouble and their past follow them? {bwwm} Started- May 9th 20222 Ended- August 1st 2022

Isolde Gonzàlez is the ruler of the Spanish Mafia and is often referred to as the Ice Queen. She has made quite a reputation for herself amongst the Mafia world. Damon Garcia, king of the American Mafia, is seen as the devil. How they became to be these people remains an unknown. How will these two react to each other when they discover the unknown?

Dilara Caesar moved to Stanford Hill after going to a private school her whole life, she wants to live her senior year as a normal high school student. The Giovanni's are one of the most dangerous mafia groups in California, but no one in their school knows that. Dilara crosses paths with Adriano Giovanni and her plans of having a normal senior year go up in flames.

Amelia Russo The only daughter of the Russo family, most loved and cared for. One day, she gets kidnapped by her father's employe and that day turns out to be the worst day of the Russo family. Getting kidnapped when she was just 4 turned her life upside down. From getting pampered and loved to get beaten everyday, her life takes a drastic turn. Now she's 14 years old, Depressed and suicidal. with no motive in life but one day everything changes when her kidnapper dies and she's send to live with her 6 older brothers. whom she had no idea about. She don't plan to share her secrets with them, they don't plan on sharing their secrets to her. what will happen when secrets will come out?