In the opulent world of nobility, Elara, the overlooked bastard child of a wealthy lord, finds solace in the shadows of insignificance. However, her fate takes an unexpected turn when her sister is chosen to be courted by the crown prince of the kingdom. This moment presents Elara with the chance to break free from her perceived worthlessness and carve her own destiny. As Elara embraces the picturesque life at court, the tranquility is violently shattered when the palace falls under a brutal attack. The notorious warlord Malachi, who has been relentlessly conquering the continent, now sets his sights on Elara's kingdom. Miraculously spared in the onslaught, Elara soon discovers Malachi's unexpected interest in her. His intentions are clear - he aims to make Elara his queen. Haunted by questions of why the ruthless Malachi is so entranced by her, Elara grapples with the complexities of love in the midst of captivity. As the proposal looms and her family's safety hangs in the balance, Elara must navigate the treacherous waters of her emotions and decide whether to submit to the warlord's desires or resist at the risk of everything she holds dear. "What exactly is it that you want from me, your highness?" "Let's drop titles between us, hmm darling?" "I have no title." "Perhaps we should change that."

Book VI in the Lockwood series Tilley Meyers, the sweet girl whom blossomed into a sweet lady with all eyes on her when she is the first lady to attend an all gentleman's school. Her life seems to be falling into place, but there is one person stopping her from achieving happiness. Graham Velmont, the Rake of Lockwood with snake eyes that could kill. The King of Velmont school of Arts with all eyes on him until someone with blonde hair and blue eyes comes into the picture. They have hated each other since grade school, but when Tilley is placed as a Debutante this season and with a crush like hers, she is surely getting married this season. Right? Secrets are revealed, hearts are broken and placed back together again, and Lockwood's very own Rake finds himself struck on sweet Tilley. Could this be an enemies to lovers tail? No, that would be scandalous.

BOOK II in the Lockwood series Serena Houstings, princess of Lockwood, trying to figure out this routine of hers now that she belongs with the royal family. Finding herself in the midst of it all, she cannot seem to bear the sight of her one true love whom she thinks she cannot be with. Bridger Cunningham, the royal command's guard at the princess's service. Heart broken that his one true love didn't take his hand in marriage, he plans on hating her for the rest of his aching life, but does he really? Especially since she's the very own princess and he knows her better than anyone could ever. Their burning passionate is enough to scold anyone who came near. It does not take a fool to know that these two belong together, but will Miss Serena finally put her heart to rest and simply not care for other's opinion?

Eleanor Bennett, a respectable young lady, wishes to marry for love. The man she falls for, a handsome duke, unfortunately has a scandalous past attached to his name. Will she succeed in getting past the scandal and into his heart? Alex Clayton, the duke Ashford, wants nothing to do with marriage, let alone love. But when he is introduced to Lady Eleanor, he finds himself spending more time with her than he ought to. Will he let himself become vulnerable once again?

Book VII in the Lockwood series Delilah Hilthorne's life was golden before she met a haunting man, a man that was no gentleman. A man that her mother has always warned her about. Delilah Hilthorne has moved from London to Lockwood trying to fix her family back together after what they've been through. Her mother is persistent for her to marry and while she is fluttering her wings to marry, she is trying to find something that tore her family apart. James Knight, fearful man by all. The King of his ship, owning all across the seas as he wishes. He is on a search of his own, looking for what it is his and he will stop at nothing to get it. He is conniving, heartless, ruthless, and above all; a killer. Some say he doesn't have a beating heart, some say he is a possessed demon that needs to be locked away. What happens when he finds a red haired, golden girl sneaking upon his ship? No one would cross him, would they? Surely he would not kill her, right? Could this golden girl make his heart beat again? If you've seen a scandalous story before, you have not seen what this Buccaneer has up his sleeve.

BOOK IV in the Lockwood series Lord Timothy Hampton, Viscount of the Hampton family. Finally taking over his father's name, he is receiving everything he has ever wanted in his life. Except the lady he let go all those years ago. Where could she be? Where is her husband keeping her after all this time? Ruth Myers, a village girl in Lockwood with a past that haunts her. From divorcing her husband, to not speaking to her family, to cooping up in a small home; her life is finally setting back to normal after a certain Viscount broke her heart years ago. What happens when they finally see each other? Will Ruth forgive Timothy for his mistake? Perhaps a certain engagement will have them both finally moving on from each other. Or will it? You know the saying, hiding your feelings will only keep them resurfacing. And with a past like theirs, they are surely in for a ride.

When 20-year-old Fallon Lopez lays eyes on a man who's quite a few years older than her, she immediately feels an attraction toward the mysterious man. She finds herself being drawn to him, feeling a spark grow between them and the tension grow thicker by each passing minute. Though, who knew that he was the man she could never have? . . . "You're playing a dangerous game." "Maybe losing has a sweeter taste than victory."

"You're going to let me fuck you like a good girl?" he asks and leans down, "Because you are, aren't you? A good girl?" . . . Elena Amoretto has always been smitten by the one and only, Ares Aetos. For three years, she's adored him from afar. Admiring the god of war and falling deeper into her obsession. While Ares can't seem to stand her. Where she's infatuated with him, he merely acknowledges her existence. While being the center of the spotlight herself. As the front woman of the rising band Icarus, Elena has to face the world while struggling with anxiety. To make matters worse, Ares is the drummer of the band rivaling hers, Dopamine. And just as fate would have it, his band and hers are touring together. She's supposed to hate him. But how could she? When all she does is drown in the blue of his eyes and willingly dies at the ruthless hands of Ares? The god of war who brings her down on her knees while she blissfully falls into his melancholy.

"Luci I wanted to-" "Don't f*cking call me that," Lucifer interrupted, speaking in a monotonous voice, whilst staring intently at the marbled floor beneath his feat. "It suits you though!" Dior defended in a giggly tone, but his expression did not change. "I said don't f*cking call me that." "You can even give me a silly nickname if you'd like," she proposed. Silence "Eh, you'll learn to love me one day." Little did she know, he already did. ------------------------------------------------ After the kidnapping and torturing of Dior Delilah Hamilton, the only daughter of the biggest mob boss in New York, Dante Hamilton, her father had no choice but to hire a full-time bodyguard for her, otherwise known as : Lucifer Alistair. Dior Delilah Hamilton Despite how the world has treated her, the contagious smile on her face never faltered. Bringing joy to those around her was her addiction, and the innocent aura surrounding her can never go unnoticed. With 3 older brothers, and a mafia man for a father, she was protected beyond belief. Or so they thought... Lucifer Alistair. His name itself causes the strongest of men to shiver in their boots. And boy did he live up to his name. He'd been let down all his life and learnt to never expect anything from anyone, because everyone will leave you in the end. His mind was set. He was to be a lone wolf til his last breath. Broken, misunderstood, heartless, soulless even, Lucifer could not be fixed. That was until Dior slithered her way into his shattered heart, and vowed to make it whole again. ---------------------------------- I don't own any pictures used in this story All rights reserved, do not copy my work