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🏆 1st Place Best Protagonist | Spring Fling Awards 2026 🏆 Best Romance & Best Dialogue/Prose by Author's Choice! | F.L.A.R.E. Awards 2026 "I won't date you." Five years ago, Kenji Yamamoto met Ichika Nakamura for the first and last time. Now they're in the same high school. They call it friendship. It's easier that way. Some things don't stay buried, and not everyone is as perfect as they seem. I Won't Date You is a slow-burn romance novel. TW : false accusation of sexual assault, bullying, physical assault, passive suicidal ideation, panic attacks, anxiety, negative self-talk, stalking, harassment, underage drinking. Volume 1 is complete. Volume 1.5 is now being uploaded.

"Marry me." "You can't be serious." Jasmine Fernández never imagined that reporting the man who assaulted her would lead to the home of the Major handling her case. But after the same man assaults her again and a fire destroys the brothel where she lives and works, taking her belongings, her money, and the lives of her best friends, Jasmine has nowhere else to go. Major Rudolph Lund offers her shelter until she can decide what comes next. Living together changes things neither of them expected. Jasmine begins to warm to the Major, while Rudolph finds himself becoming infatuated with the woman he knows he should keep at a distance. Then his Colonel reminds him exactly what Jasmine is, a prostitute, and gives him seven days to put her out of his home. Now Rudolph must choose. Obey the Army and send Jasmine away. Or marry her. Can Rudolph look past her past and see Jasmine for who she truly is?

Kidnapped at the age of seven... reborn into the darkness of the Italian underworld. Lin He grew up to become a name people feared-a mafia king with power, control, and blood on his hands. But behind that ruthless identity lies a secret he can never reveal... his lost little sister. He found her. He watches over her. He protects her-from the shadows. Because the truth? It would destroy everything. Lu Shiya has spent her life searching for something she can't explain-a missing piece, a past that feels just out of reach. But what happens when the truth is right in front of her... yet constantly pushed away? And then there's Fu Liya. A kind-hearted medical student. Half Indian, half Chinese. A girl too pure for a world built on lies and violence. The night she meets Lin He... her fate is sealed. Now, three lives are about to collide- in a story of love, secrets, and blood ties that refuse to stay buried. What will happen when their worlds collide into each other? --- Tropes: Mafia King × Innocent Girl Hidden Identity Brother-Sister Bond Protective Male Lead Dark Past × Healing Love Secrets • Power • Redemption Cover by @Twisted_taleso7 ❤️✨ Character aesthetics by @Julieiswriting 💜✨. This story is a unique and original work, created solely by me, and all rights are reserved. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of this story is strictly prohibited.

Maynila, 1891. Sa ilalim ng nag-aagaw na kulay ng langit sa Intramuros, walang ibang hiling si Alejandro San Ignacio kundi ang asarin si Señorita Isabella Corazon. Sa bawat matatalas at maanghang na salita ni Isabella, isang nakakaloko at mapang-asar na ngiti naman ang isinasagot ni Alejandro. Ngunit sa likod ng kanilang walang humpay na asaran at patagong mga sulyap sa takipsilim, may isang unos na darating na hindi kayang daanin sa tawa o talas ng dila. Nang ihandog ng pamilya ni Isabella ang kaniyang kamay sa marangal ngunit mapanganib na si Don Hilario Facundo sa isang kasunduang kasal, tuluyang magbabago ang mundo ng dalawa. Upang iligtas ang kaniyang pamilya, papasukin ni Isabella ang lungga ng lobo, habang si Alejandro ay gagawin ang lahat mula sa dilim upang siya ay protektahan---kahit ang kapalit nito ay ang maging isang pugante. Isang kuwento ng naglalagablab na tapang, matatalim na katatawanan, at ang masakit na katotohanan na ang ilang pag-ibig, gaano man karikit, ay tuluging tulad ng isang takipsilim---panandalian at hindi kayang ariin. Kayang-kaya ba ng matalas na dila na ipaglaban ang isang panandaliang takipsilim?

After a traumatic incident at the hotel where she once worked, Kaitlyn Neumann desires a better future and financial stability. She pursues a new job at St. Rosemary Hospital. Hard work and dedication may provide the life she has always wanted, but that soon changes when she meets her first patient. As her first night shift takes an unexpected turn, Kaitlyn must lie to survive within the system before guilt consumes her and unveils the secret she desperately needs to keep hidden. *** Cover designed by @Stxrsfxll_

౨ৎ [𝐍𝐎𝐑𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐀𝐒𝐓 𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐎𝐍𝐀𝐈𝐑𝐄𝐒 #𝟏][𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐃𝐀𝐋𝐎𝐍𝐄] ౨ৎ He's the one man who could ruin her future. She's the one temptation he can't resist. In the quiet, gossiping corners of small town Grantford, Pennsylvania, secrets are hard to keep and even harder to survive. Rose Winward has fought for every inch of her education. Between two jobs and a hard-earned scholarship at Darwin State, she's months away from the finish line. She has a plan, and it doesn't include distractions―especially not the gorgeous, silver-tongued professor standing at the front of her lecture hall who's twelve years older than her. Professor Roman Whitlock is everything he shouldn't be: dominant, alluring, and completely off-limits. As the heir to the university's biggest donors, Roman is used to the rules not being for him. But even he knows that Rose is a line he shouldn't cross―not when a single scandal could rock the town and destroy her future. From the moment their eyes meet, the air sparks with a dangerous hunger. One touch could cost Rose her scholarship. One reckless night could cost Roman his career. But in a town where everyone is watching, the "wrong" choice has never felt so right. In this game of forbidden desire, are they willing to risk everything for a love that could burn them both? ✎ 📈 HIGHEST RANKINGS: ☻ #1 in #university | 12/02/2024 ☻ #1 in #goodgirl | 03/13/2025 ☻ #1 in #forbiddenromance | 01/23/2026 ☻ #1 in #student | 01/24/2026 ☻ #1 in #teacher | 01/30/2026 ☻ #1 in #rich | 02/08/2026 ☻ #1 in #steamy | 02/28/2026 ☻ #1 in #maturethemes | 05/14/2026 ☻ #1 in #waitress | 06/08/2026 ✎ 🚨 PLEASE READ THE DISCLAIMERS/CONTENT WARNINGS/TROPES PAGE. READING THE PROLOGUE WILL ALSO HELP YOU UNDERSTAND THE BOOK BETTER. 💌 THANK YOU FOR READING! DON'T FORGET TO ADD, VOTE, COMMENT, AND SHARE! Copyright © 2024-2026 Haven Noelle