The desire of blood. Marcello Russo, the only daughter of the infamous Don Russo. Born into blood, power, and secrets, she is the crown jewel of the Russo empire not because she's delicate, but because she's dangerous. The Mafia Princess. She's beauty draped in vengeance, a soft voice with a blade beneath it. People see her smile and think she's fragile until they feel the cold press of her gun against their ribs. She is her father's fury and her own fire. And then there's Marcello De Luca. The one man who sees her all of her and doesn't look away. Her brother's best friend. Her childhood protector. Her forbidden constant. He's older, deadly, and completely devoted to her. Marcello is the only one who can hold her without breaking, the only one she lets close enough to see the cracks. He has his demons, but he would gladly walk through hell if it meant keeping her safe even if that hell includes her six brothers watching his every move. Their love is unspoken but undeniable. Tension laced with longing, glances that scream louder than words everyone tells Marcello to stay away, but he never does.

"You have no idea what you do to me." He snarls as his skilled hands keep her arms pinned over her head "Really? Because I'm pretty sure all I do is piss you off!" She snaps, desperately trying to get out of his firm hold on her. As a response he grabs her hand, slowly traveling it down his body until he reaches his crotch, making her feel how hard he's made her. "Are you sure about that, tesoro?" 𖤓𖤓𖤓 She's a young energetic blonde who spends her days studying and admiring the evening sky. He's a ruthless mafia boss who spends his days killing and working while ignoring his surroundings. She wants nothing to do with him She hates him He wants nothing to do with her He hates her But would do anything to protect her.

Once a Rossi, now a Volkov. Years have passed, things have changed and new love has formed. Aurora Volkov believes she's left her horrible past behind. What happens when the person she fears the most comes back from the dead? Will she and her family survive or will everything they worked so hard on crumble before their eyes?

Seventeen-year-old Mabel, a reserved and studious teenager from a small town in England, finds herself uprooted from her familiar surroundings and thrust into a prestigious boarding school in America. As she adjusts to her new life, she quickly becomes acquainted with the colorful characters that make up the student body, including the enigmatic and rebellious bad boy, Kai. From the moment Mabel crosses paths with Kai, their interactions are fraught with tension and heated exchanges. Kai's devil-may-care attitude and disregard for rules clash with Mabel's structured and rule-abiding nature. They quickly establish themselves as adversaries, locked in a battle of wits and wills that captivates their classmates and sparks a flurry of rumors throughout the school. However, as Mabel reluctantly gets to know Kai beyond his tough exterior, she discovers there is more to him than meets the eye. Beneath his aloof and brooding demeanor lies a troubled past and a vulnerability that few have ever seen. Drawn to the complexity hidden within him, Mabel finds herself irresistibly intrigued and starts to question her initial judgments. "Guarded Hearts" is a captivating tale of enemies turned lovers that explores the transformative power of forgiveness, trust, and understanding. It delves into the complexities of teenage emotions, the allure of mystery, and the magnetic pull of unexpected connections. Amidst the backdrop of a vibrant boarding school, Mabel and Kai's journey reminds us that sometimes the most unlikely of pairings can ignite a flame that changes our lives forever.

a 17 year old barista, Nailea Dunne, in a small cafe has hopes and dreams of becoming a well payed real estate agent, in hopes of leaving her parents and being able to provide for herself, but when a 19 year old mysterious guy walks into her cafe, oh how her dreams shatter and change. Will Lucas Brown be the answer to her problems, or the problem to her answer?

A beautiful Bulgarian-Italian girl, she seems to be innocent by her hobbies, a proffesional artist and a straight A student who loves math and physics. But is she really?.. After her uncles death, she's devastated and seeks revenge. What will she find out? Who will she meet? Who will stop her from getting revenge? Who will help her? and who exactly is she getting revenge on?.. FIND OUT BY READING... -------------------------- "The pure adoration, happiness and brightness in your gorgeous green eyes, couldn't prevent me from hating you more. Hating the way you make me feel" He says with hope, hoping I wouldn't reject him, hoping I wouldn't say things that would hurt him.

Valeria moved to New York City, the city of dreams. She wants to be an author. But before she can accomplish her goal she has to have a current job. Who knew that simply being an assistant for one, of the four, worlds most known men would be so life-changing. In this romance book, navigate through unknown waters, with not one, but four charming men. baylandroses

[ongoing] what if the boy who ruined your life comes crashing back into it? ✰ ✰ ✰ Briar Elliot's worst fear just came true. Casey Brandt is to blame.

Armani Smith struggles with living a good life. She's known as a troublemaker at school, a royal pain in the ass for her teachers, and an often visitor at the police station. Her parents, Karen and John Smith tend to have a passionate hatred towards their only daughter and tend to use that hatred made known to Armani. Physically. But what happens when she gets bought into the police station, for a reason to be made known soon, and instead of her usual bickering with the cops, finds out her whole life was a lie? Keep reading to find out ;)