[ Slow Updates ] ❝𝑰𝒈𝒏𝒊𝒕𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒇𝒍𝒂𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒐𝒇 𝒑𝒂𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏; 𝒍𝒆𝒕 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒃𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒘𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒇𝒊𝒓𝒆.❞ I can't stand her. And yet, she's the only place I keep returning to. She tests my patience, ruins my peace, and somehow... becomes my peace too. Loving her feels like war, one I'm willing to lose. The only thing standing between us? Her refusal to admit what we already are. ~Rahul Shekhawat He is everything I don't trust anymore. Charming. Dangerous. Familiar in all the wrong ways. I've been here before, felt this pull, believed in something that broke me. So why does he feel different... and exactly the same? Is this love? Or just history repeating itself in a more tempting form? ~Vedika Thakur Some stories begin with love. Theirs begins with resistance. But when desire refuses to fade... something is bound to burn.

❝𝑳𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝑶𝒃𝒔𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒃𝒖𝒕 𝒐𝒃𝒔𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆.❞ In the blink of an eye, she became my obsession, a dazzling enchantress I couldn't resist. From that very moment, I swore to make her mine. Even if it meant faking my love for her, marrying her or locking our fates in a binding contract. ~Aaryavir Malhotra He entered into my life, and like a perfect artist, painted it with the colors of love and fiery passion I always craved. Little did I know, it was all smoke and mirrors. I was spellbound by him, while he purchased my heart through a contract. How did I think of his obsession as love? ~Roop Agnihotri What deal did Aary strike to claim Roop as his? What will unravel when Roop stumbles upon the contract's hidden truths? Will the truth shatter their bond or will they defy all odds to choose each other above everything else? Dive into the pages of the book to uncover the answers.

Prequel of Alex's life before Ace. Alex had become one of the most feared men in the country, but how did a normal kid wind up being the right hand man to the most dangerous mafia boss?. Cover design: noahshawswifey on instagram.

[MAJOR EDITING] Aside from her breathtaking beauty and desirable personality the young spy Isabella Garcia is far from lovely. She's intelligent, dangerous, deadly, and positively any villain's worst nightmare. She's placed on a mission going undercover to win the trust and love of the most feared Don, Lorenzo Russo. Only to take down the powerful mafia he's built from nothing. She's determined to take down the handsome, cold, arrogant boss regardless of the tempting lustful desires. ...Or so she thought after one night takes a turn leading the original plan through stressful obstacles. What will happen when the hate and pretending between the two turns into forbidden love? Who will Isabella betray at the end, her agency or her love? ______ His hand remains on the back of my neck, the cold glass brushing my lips, and I drink. The bitter, acidic, tart fruit flavor overpowering the sweet cake. Lorenzo's light eyes darken with fierce, anger as he watches me swallow the wine then finally parting the glass away from my mouth. The cup almost shattering in his hold before letting it go onto the wooden table. His thumb grazed my lips, staining red with the leftover wine. He scans his finger then brings it to his mouth, his blazing look remaining back on me. My stomach is twisting. My universe is spinning with insanity. He speaks low so only we can hear, "Try that again Isabella and I'll have you wishing I poison you." Started 3/5/21

A mafia boss, Liam, hires a Russian mobster, Kravchenko, to do an assassination job for him. When complications arise about the agreed payment and Liam falls in love with Kravchenko's daughter, they find themselves on the run from Kravchenko and his goons.