Book #1 one short stories. A tale of short stories, romance, hardships, trials, love and misunderstandings... Ruhiniyat : Soulfulness 𝐑𝐮𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐲𝐚𝐭 𝐈𝐤𝐡𝐥𝐚𝐚𝐬- "I fell in love with your soul, not your looks..." 𝐌𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐚 & 𝐌𝐚𝐡𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐅𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐚 - "Some people are only meant to stay for a short chapter in the book of our lives..." 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐡𝐳𝐚𝐢𝐧 & 𝐃𝐢𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐡𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐚𝐭 - "Her beauty is like the moon yet she is as wild as the storm..." 𝐀𝐥𝐢𝐲𝐚𝐚𝐫 & 𝐌𝐚𝐲𝐚 𝐖𝐚𝐛𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐚 - "Destiny was the one who brought us together..." 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐛𝐢𝐚 & 𝐌𝐞𝐡𝐫𝐚𝐚𝐧 𝐌𝐞𝐡𝐫 𝐨 𝐌𝐚𝐚𝐡 - "Opposite attract. Then they drive each other insane..." 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐭 & 𝐙𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐧 𝐑𝐢𝐰𝐚𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐭 - "Some tradition needs to be changed..." 𝐙𝐚𝐢𝐧 & 𝐑𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐛 ---------- Started on : 5/09/2021 Finished on : 27/08/2022 • Islam is beautiful and perfect religion but muslims aren't. Please don't read this book with an islamic perspective. Though it does have some basic teaches about islam. • ALL RIGHT RESERVED. THIS BOOK SHOULD NOT BE PUBLISHED OR TRANSLATE IN ANY OTHER FORM. IF YOU READ SOME SCENE SIMILAR TO ANY OTHER BOOK IT'S A PURE CO-INCIDENT. CHARACTERS AND SCENE ARE FROM MY IMAGINATION.

A guarded college quarterback's dark past resurfaces when classmate Elena Madison pierces his cold exterior, sparking a dangerous connection that could either redeem or destroy them both. *** Everyone at Ohio State University knows about Blake Andrews, the infamous all-star quarterback of the football team and rumored insomniac. Most refer to him as crude, egotistical, and cold. It isn't until he meets Elena Madison that his world is suddenly flipped upside down. She brings the dark past he has tried to keep hidden for years up to the surface, risking pulling them both under for good. Undeniable attraction radiates between the two clashing souls and he begins to wonder if she can save him from the darkness within him. He's never met someone with such an irritating personality; with her persistent desire to know more about him despite his exhausted efforts to push her away. She is about to uncover what's hidden under his rough and cold exterior-whether she's ready for it or not. After all, eyes are the window to the soul. *** "Thank you," he murmurs sleepily, raising his hand to bring it to my cheek. His thumb slides against my soft skin slowly, it burns hot at his touch. "For what?" I question, my eyes feeling very swollen and heavy now. He takes a deep breath and swallows. "For being my light." *** *MATURE* HIGHEST RANKINGS #1 in enemiestolovers #1 in collegeromance #1 in panicattacks #1 in badboy #1 in brooding #1 in enemiestofriends #1 in trauma #1 in grumpyxsunshine

𝑺𝒉𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒎 𝒆𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒕𝒐 𝒇𝒂𝒍𝒍, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒓𝒆𝒂𝒌. Milaya Omolola Oladokun, master of masks, queen of control... slipped. She knew the rules. She mastered the risks. But she paused her chessboard, only to realize the queen had fallen for the king..but Emran was already gone. Two years of silence were meant to bury it all. Even their reunion should have been the end. But she stepped back into the darkness anyway, drawn by an emptiness she called hope, by embers she dared to name flowers. What if she had chosen differently? What if she had run, never looked back, let the past remain the past? She underestimated and it hurt. The Adeoyes never play fair. Not for the world. Not for the ones foolish enough to love them. The game was never over. It was never hers to play. Milaya stood in the ashes of her own hope, finally understanding: 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒑𝒐𝒊𝒔𝒐𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒔 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒎𝒊𝒔𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒐𝒏𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒎𝒂𝒌𝒆 𝒕𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒔𝒆𝒍𝒇, 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆, 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒆 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒍 𝒌𝒆𝒆𝒑 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒘𝒂𝒓𝒎..

Two people of different worlds living in the same planet. When fate took an unexpected turn and unite them in the least of ways they could expect, what could be the possibility of 'happily ever after?' Maybe a Zero, maybe an infinity. Is it an opposite attract love story? Or just a disaster in waiting? #1 in Hausa on 10th December, 2024. #1 in self doubt on 25th February, 2025 Copyright © 2024. All rights reserved.

"Our love was a case we both lost." When a brilliant lawyer and her ruthless prosecutor husband turn their marriage into the most brutal case they've ever fought, love becomes the one verdict neither of them can win-or walk away from. *** Naomi Carter is a fiercely intelligent lawyer with a near-perfect winning streak of 97% cases won. The only times she ever loses is to her husband. She's sharp, controlled, and commanding in the courtroom, but behind closed doors, she hides a woman who's never truly learned how to love. Nathaniel Carter is a ruthless prosecutor, relentless in his pursuit of justice, and impossible to read. Driven by a fierce need for control, he struggles to keep his own life from unraveling. He's the one man who knows his wife's weaknesses and exploits them with a quiet intensity, stirring both her frustration and desire. Their marriage is a constant battleground, scarred by a shared tragedy neither can overcome. Join these two broken souls as they fight to protect themselves while craving the one thing they fear most: each other. *** #1 in bwwm #1 in eroticromance #1 in blackwoman #1 in enemies #1 in grief #1 in childloss #1 in pregnancy #1 in brokenmarriage #1 in loverstoenemies #1 in darkromance #2 in mentalhealth #2 in enemiestolovers #1 in romance #1 in secondchanceromance

Shadows met. Sparks ignited. Secrets collided. Destinies twisted into a knot of forbidden threads-unseen, unspoken, unstoppable. The unknown stirred beneath their skin, and fate didn't just shift-it shattered. The rules? Rewritten. The world? Never the same. --- Milaya Omolola Oladokun, Veiled in innocence, cloaked in contradiction. A soft smile hides sharp edges. Sweetness conceals shadow. Her beauty? Ethereal. Her presence? A paradox. She is silk and fire. Laughter and lies. A girl of two worlds-one above ground, one far beneath. She walks with grace... and secrets. And no one sees them. Not until it's too late. --- Emran Amari Adeoye, Darkness, personified. A storm in stillness. Eyes that don't just look, they own. A smile that plays at kindness but hides something colder. Smarter. He is the silence before a collapse. A force wrapped in black threads and sharp thoughts. Danger wears him like perfume. Every movement calculated. Every glance a chess move. He doesn't enter rooms. He shifts gravity. --- When they met, Not even the stars dare look. ---

THE CLUB OWNER AND HIS STRIPPER "Sir, this is inappropriate and I'm sure you're aware of that. You're my boss." His tall frame stood up and he slowly strode over to me with a lustful glint in his eyes. His hand lifted and his thumb ran across my lower lip, "Strip for me." ❦ Valentina Castillo, working at the highest paying job she could with an abnormally absent boss. Her life depended on her skills throughout the underworld, able to kill without a trace of remorse trailing behind her. Her ability to seduce for what she wanted was unmatched, and it only helped for the time she wasn't pulling the crimson from bodies to gain what she pleased. Clay Romero, one of the most powerful men in the underworld. His multiple owned clubs gave him the ability to rise above others, finding his way to the vixen working at his very own strip club. He got what he wanted without a consequence, and it made him just that much more powerful. Even through the lines of lust, their lives were much similar than they thought. [started: 02.15.22] [completed: 04.30.22] ----- WARNING: mature and explicit content; rated +18 ©lustfulslxt

**Book 2 in the "BLOOD AND BOND" Series** ******NOT A STAND ALONE****** There's a thin line separating Love and Hate. When do the battles of war turn into the dangerous games of love? How far are you willing to go? How much are you willing to sacrifice? How deep are you willing to lie? And when you finally surrender to the passion that burns within you, what fire will condemn you to a lifetime of hate? There are 3 instances that changed Leila Adesina's life forever. Firstly, the day she and her family were abducted by the Kaduna human trafficking industry. Secondly, the day she was rescued and separated from her family. And last, but most important, most dangerous and life changing, the night of March 19. The night that would haunt her days and her nights, the night that would always hold her in its grasp. The night that killed Leila Adesina, the innocent 15 year-old orphanage girl and brought to life the mafia assassin and torturer. Where will the games of life take her next? Possibly to the very brink of love and hate...