"Remember how wet you were when you decide to start avoiding me again. Remember how you came all over me. Remember how you felt in this exact moment because I know you'll deny it." - She knew falling in love with him was wrong. She still fell anyway. Now she will have to live with the debt of temptation - When Poppy witnesses a robbery gone wrong and gives evidence to the police to catch the perpetrators, she finds herself in witness protection after discovering the criminals are part of a dangerous gang. But when her witness protection comes to an end, she is soon captured by the gang leader and told she'll give eight years of her life for the man who was sentenced to prison for the same amount of time. Poppy is forced to work for the spiteful leader, Rexx, who uses her natural beauty to swindle valuable information from wealthy men for his own benefit. She's been counting down the seconds until her freedom. When she stumbles across Gabriel Dalton, the underboss to the mafia, he's charming, attractive and tempting. Poppy expects him to be like the rest, only ever after one thing. But that's when Gabriel proves her wrong. After Rexx discovers her acquaintance with Gabriel, he demands that she spies on him to get information about his family and business. Reluctantly she wants to say no, but she has no choice. If she fights it, she'll get hurt-or worse. As Poppy becomes closer to Gabriel, she doesn't expect to fall for him. And little does he know, she's been lying to him this whole time. There is only one thing Gabriel absolutely despises and that is heartless backstabbers. Tropes: - mafia romance - forced proximity - who did this to you? - angst/betrayal - dual POV - spice with some kinks 18+

Amelia Astoria, under an old pact with her grandfather and the Don of the Costra Nostra that runs New York City, agreed to marry Theodore Salvatore--the next mafia boss of the Salvatore clan, despite the high risk that comes with it, just to fulfill her grandfather's last wish. She never expected to fall in love with him, but even with his cold indifference, she still loved him deeply. But she knew that this love would just kill her softly. She couldn't continue living with this unrequited love that was slowly eating away her heart. She has to move on. She must let him go. She must lose him to love herself again.

Athena De Rosa was a Christian girl who lived in a small town or so people thought. Athena always dreamed of escaping her family and church so she could live a normal life. She convinces her parents to let her go to college for her senior year, but what happens when she meets Lucian Petrov? Lucian Petrov is the man men fear and women want to sleep with. He's a killer, a dangerous man, and he's heartless. Yet when his roommate turns out to be a girl he can't help but fall for her regardless of their differences.

"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.

"You want a job here, Victoria?" He asks quietly, and I swallow beneath his grip. It was hard for me to breathe- much less speak. Fear spills throughout my body at the sudden realization that Nico could completely crush my windpipes if he wanted to. One squeeze and my life will be over. He brings me closer to his face and I freeze when his thumb slides down the side of my neck. It startles me, causing my heart to thrash restlessly against my ribcage. "Consider yourself hired." Head tilted, he looks at me closely. "You just signed your life away to me. I hope it was worth it." •••

Book 2 of The Mismatch series. *** When the 'dead' ex is back in his life, leaving him with many unanswered questions. Familiar names are passed around making her reappearance bigger than expected. Will Xavier put his marriage on the line to find what he wants? The exposure of ones mistake could lead to another's. Would they all come as one to hear the bittertruth? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ "In her eyes love was more powerful, she was just looking in the wrong direction Or more like the wrong man." DISCLAIMER & TRIGGER WARNINGS! This story may not be suitable for everyone, it includes bullying and other sensitive subjects. I will show the trigger warnings (TW) at the beginning of the chapter. Please don't come at me if you dont like it, simply stop reading x CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS!

'Tell me to stop and I will love' his head buried deep inside the crook of my neck. With every kiss and hot breath on my skin,I realised more and more that the man savouring my body was the man I was supposed to hate and loath with every part of me. His lips fit perfectly with mine and his hands rested perfectly on my waist. I couldn't tell him to stop, I didn't want to,no matter how hard I tried to bring myself to say those words. 'Do you know how long I've waited for this Vivian?' His hands were now on my hips and I jerk up,needing some sort of pleasure. He grinned. "Such a needy girl." My legs were weak and trembling from excitement and fear all while soft whimpers leave my mouth. "Words angel." 'Fuck mateo don't stop,please' --enemies to lovers book