"Be my girlfriend," He replied, his mouth inches from mine. I could feel his hot minty breath. "What!?" I was expecting it, but he still caught me off guard, "Alex, I can't!" "I thought you said you liked me," "Yes, and I meant it, but_" "Is it because of that guy again?" He says and I could feel the jealousy through his voice. "No, Alex, I can't be your girlfriend. I can't be anyone's girlfriend. Dating is forbidden in Islam." Ruqayyah is an 18-year-old Muslim girl in her last year of college. With her strict mother that suspects her daughter is hanging out with boys, she forces her into a forced marriage. What if Ruqayyah is already interested in someone else? How will she tell her mum that she's in love with a NON-Muslim? #Cover: @thatL0ser❤️ Written: 2018 Updated: 2021 COMPLETED✔️ ___________________________________ For all my readers who read this story back in 2018-2020, this is a new version of it. I have added, changed and removed a couple of scenes but the storyline remains the same. If you wish to re-read it, you will notice the changes I made. Welcome, everybody!

I walked down the white hallways filled with the smell of bleach and chlorine. The lights above were too bright, too luminescent. I can't think. I can't look straight. I can't breathe. Everything was blurry. I touched my cheeks and felt tears cascade down to my chin. My steps faltered. My heart wouldn't stop beating out of my chest. "I'm sorry Nouran." She had looked at me sadly, eyes filled with emptiness. No, no, no. What am I going to do? What am I going to tell him? Him. Izhar. I can't breathe.... Allah. •|#1 in Spiritual on February 20th, 2016 // March 26th, 2016 // May 20th, 2016 // June 25th, 2016 // July 3rd, 2016 // July 13th, 2016 // July 28th, 2016 // August 2nd, 2016 // August 13th, 2016 // December 28th, 2016 // January 21st, 2017 // January 27th, 2017 // March 23rd, 2017|• ||1 million reads as of May 12th, 2017|| ||2 million reads as of September 15th, 2018|| ||3 million reads as of July 15th, 2020|| ||A Wattpad Featured Story as of August 11th, 2017|| ||100K votes as of February 20th, 2018||

-UNEDITED BOOK 1 : | IBRAHIM SERIES | A BILLIONAIRE'S HALAL LOVE SAGA "At last, I found my peace in your arms!" she says with pearls shedding from her eyes.... "No! I found my home in yours" he says, wiping his queen's tears from her eyes and kissing her forehead to express his undying love for her!.... "Oh my holy moly! you blush like a beet" he says and she chuckels lightly at her husband's antiques to make her smile! and she mumbles a gazillion Alhamdulillah!! to her rabb to show her gratitude for blessing her, with an EMERALD, in her soulless life.... She was heartbroken and he was a specialist in mending broken heart.. She was hopeless and he was the hope for others ... She is a closed book and he is a specialist in opening others book... She was drenched in pain and he was her relief.... Allah says "indeed after hardship there is ease " ... Join the journey of a hijabi's struggle to find peace in her life Meet Asfa hannan "miss perfectionist" as the world calls her, she was as pure as her name and every man's dream girl and she was the new CEO of HANNAN INDUSTRIES ... Meet humza Ibrahim "handsome hunk" every girl drools over him.. And being the CEO of IBRAHIM INDUSTRIES has its own perks and he was a hardworking and charming young man... what will happen? when both world collides with each other... #1 in finding peace #1 in Islamic fiction #4 in businessman

Zoe is a young and independent woman who never loses an argument. She feels that her life is finally the way she wants it to be. She has a great job and a great new house. Her life is perfect. She has everything she wants except one thing, a child. Due to her past heartaches, she struggles to trust men, leaving her no other option but a sperm donor. So what happens when she finds out that there was a misplacement, that she is carrying the heir of the multi-billionaire Alexander Forbes. This might just be one fight she won't win. © Essi T K Cover by: @forgettablewords

1405. Anne de Mortimer lost everything. Her parents, her brothers, and her future. Others have toyed with her family for their own power and it has left with her nothing. Anne refuses to be a pawn in someone's game ever again. When she travels to the court of her enemy, she encounters Richard, son of the Duke of York. His family used hers and left the Mortimers to pay the consequences. She swore never to trust a York, but his kindness and loyalty surprises her. Despite the opposition to their relationship, she refuses to lose her chance for happiness. She is going to win. History forgot her. But she changed everything. Cover by moonkissedgirl

[Complete] A flirty, romantic adventure & feel-good read! *** Lana Asfoor was content to live with the status quo and ignore her piling debt. Ignorance is bliss, right? Yet any ideas of playing things safe are thrown out the window when a charming, mysterious thief steals from her. Risk taker Jack Hanscom, whose name coincidentally rhymes with handsome, soon takes her on an adventure to reclaim what was stolen. And Lana finds out it may be a little more complicated to get her life back to order when her heart may have also been stolen in the process. *** Features & Awards: 🏆 Grand Prize Winner Summer Fest Contest 7/22 🥇1st in Chicklit, Campfire 2.0 Awards 8/22 🥇1st in Romance, Rain Flower Contest 8/22 🥇1st in the WSP Awards Season 2 9/22 🥇1st in Chicklit, The Hearts Awards 10/22 🥇1st in Romance, SW Awards 11/22 🥇1st in Romance, Ultimate Genre Awards 11/22 🥇1st in Romance, The Final Rose Awards 12/22 🥇1st in Chicklit, Clouded Ink Awards 12/22 🥇1st in Adult, Those Romance Awards 12/22 🥇1st in Chicklit, Auctor Awards 12/22 📚Dreamland Community's Undiscovered Books 6/22 📚@NewlyWrittenBooks Fun Female Fiction 8/22 📚@Humor Isn't It Romantically Funny 11/22 📚@Romance Head Over Heels 4/23 *** Reviews: "I LOVED IT. I loved the characters. It was just a gorgeous story!!" - @MiniMoxx "I was planning to read a couple of chapters today but the story is really captivating and funny. I can't stop reading it" - @MissAgataaa "Stolen Heart is AMAZING! I can totally see it as a paperback that I've placed in my bag to read during the quiet moments when I'm out and about." - @GabPierrette "Romance lovers!! You HAVE to check out this book!" - @HeidiCarroll

After a hot-headed playboy billionaire stands her up for a career-making interview, blogger Sweet vows to ruin his reputation. The only catch? It requires her to strike a fake-dating deal with the enemy. Standalone in The Billionaire's Sweet Trouble series *** When sensational blogger and small-town farmer's daughter Sweet Treble promises her publisher an exclusive interview with notorious Greek billionaire Sebastian Stavrakos, she knows she's on the precipice of getting everything she's ever wanted. That is, until Sebastian stands her up not once, not twice, but three times, and she decides to sour his reputation to get even. Sinfully handsome Sebastian grew up with the keys to his family's business empire, but a string of playboy antics have him on thin ice with his parents. When Sweet goes on live TV to expose his behaviour, what starts as a missed interview spirals into a media storm that threatens the CEO position he's spent his entire life hedging for. Sebastian has his eyes set on revenge. Sweet has her heart set on karma. But as their plans backfire, they decide to strike an outrageous deal: fake date for the media, repair Sebastian's reputation, and write an exclusive that will launch Sweet's first book to the bestseller list. But what happens when the fiery hatred between them grows into something more? And when Sweet's high school sweetheart, Jace, returns to town, how will she choose between the comfortable good guy and the enticing bad boy? Can revenge turn into romance, or will the playboy get a taste of his own medicine? Cover designed by Louise de Ramos

When Alexis agrees to help the school's player, she must guard the secret that could unravel everything - even as unexpected feelings complicate the game. *** What happens when Alexis Dawson, the 'resident loser' of Redwood High, agrees to help the school's notorious player, Aaron Walker? How can she stop herself from falling for him? It isn't all love and romance - Alexis has a secret of her own. Join them on a journey of jealousy, betrayal, trust, friendship, and love. A little favour just got a whole lot more complicated. *** He was so close, his breath hit my lips. His eyes darted from my eyes to my lips. I stared intently, awaiting his next move. His lips fell near my ear. "Shut up and kiss me" He whispered roughly. A chill shot up my spine. I pulled back, staring at his eyes and leaned in...

Tracey was just another theatre kid minding her own business until one of the most popular guys in school approached her. After what he proposes to her she can't help but say yes. I mean who wouldn't want to be in a relationship with Scott Coats... even if it was a fake one to make the girl he's after jealous. Will she be able to resist his irresistible charm? Or will she end up helplessly falling for him?