She nodded solemnly. "With my girl charm and my pretty dress. But now I just feel like a hot pile of creamed corn." I dragged a hand over my face. "You need water. And sleep." "I need closure." "Sunshine..." "No," she said, standing straighter and stabbing a finger into my chest. "You don't get to look like that and make me feel feelings and then just go all mysterious and noble and disappear like a sexy hitman Batman." "Sexy hitman Batman?" "I had a lot of wine." "I noticed." ●・○・●・○・● She bakes cookies. He breaks bones. Everyone in the city fears mafia boss Dominic Moretti-everyone except Tessa Bloom, the relentlessly cheerful café owner next door to his front business. She calls him "Mr. Broody," brings him muffins he never asks for, and walks into his office like it's not occupied by a man who could have someone disappeared with a phone call. Dominic doesn't have time for distractions-especially not sweet, sunshine-eyed distractions with flour on their noses. But when Tessa finds herself tangled in the underworld he's spent a lifetime controlling, protecting her becomes more than a duty. It becomes personal. And suddenly, the most dangerous man in the city starts falling for the only woman who isn't afraid of him. ●・○・●・○・● Word count: 23,178 Top Rankings: 10.14.25 - #6 in Mafia

~In a world full of mythical creatures and other terrifying beasts~ **Mature Content** Rylan Cooper was different from the other little boys and girls... He was a half breed, Werewolf, and Vampire... Claimed valuable and rare in the world. He was taken at the age of 4 from the alpha and Luna of Ryewood. Who could do nothing but search for their beloved son? He was used, tortured. Hundreds of physical and emotional scars left when he was finally rescued 16 years later and deemed to be the new alpha of his father's pack... His parents were proud of him, but Rylan took about a year to even speak, let alone be able to run a whole pack. And as his recovery continues, a new piece is fitted into his puzzle of a brain, when his mate is revealed to him. Releasing the beasts inside of him.

♔𝚁𝚎𝚚𝚞𝚎𝚜𝚝𝚜 𝙾𝚙𝚎𝚗♔ These are all the Tagatha stories in my notes and google docs that can't really become multi chapter series

Agatha discovers Tedros sneaking out each night from the castle. One night, she follows him. What she finds will test the limits of their love...