𝙎𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙞𝙙𝙣'𝙩 𝙨𝙪𝙧𝙫𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙡, 𝙨𝙝𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙙𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙡 ⚜⚜⚜ The minute she turns around, my eyes lock onto her. Her striking features catch my attention, and I notice the exhaustion in her amber eyes. Then it hits me. She's the girl who tried to escape earlier outside. I've seen her before. Where have I seen her before? I've seen her where-suddenly, realization strikes me. She was the one who served us at the club. "Y-You," my son stares at her in disbelief. "Yeah, I know I'm hot as fuck," she smirks. ⚜⚜⚜ Valentina isn't just a teenager- she's Medusa, a ruthless assassin and the Donna of the American Mafia. Beneath her normal life lies a world of danger, secrets, and a painful past filled with heartbreak and abuse. After her cruel stepfather dies in a fire, the police uncover a link to her father and brother she never knew about. As Valentina moves in with her family, deadly threats and the truth about her mother emerge, forcing her to question everything. Can she trust her family with her secrets? Will they accept her for who she truly is? And what is her mother hiding?

Five siblings, catapulted into chaos. Striving hard to create a grounded foundation amidst a cruel world, hoping that building walls will protect them against the hungry hands trying to tear them into pieces. They only ever wanted to love and be loved but life carved its marks into their hearts. Poisoned people and a series of misfortunes left their souls tainted. 🌼 🌼 🌼 ❗❗❗ This book is a PREQUEL which means that the story takes place several years before the first book, 'FADED'. This work is a part of a backstory that focuses on the events that occurred before the original narrative. It is not necessarily required that you read FADED to understand this one, but I do strongly recommend it to get a better understanding of the characters and setting. 🌼 🌼 🌼 ⚠️ Trigger Warning! ⚠️ This is not some fairytale about falling in love and living happily ever after. This story is a reflection of reality, it's about real characters facing real hardships and struggles in life. RATED M (Please read the tags for more info about the story. No cliches, I promise.) 🌼 🌼 🌼 Book published June 2019. Book cover created with Canva. Disclaimer: I do not own any of the photos used in this story. Please note that all images and copyrights belong to their original owners. No copyright infringement intended. © All rights reserved All written works on this account are copyrighted by OopsyDaisy. Please refrain from duplicating or reproducing these books in any way, shape or form without the author's consent. Thank you.

Madelyn had been born in a loving family. Being the first girl born into the family in years, she's the doll of the family. After an unexpected incident she's taken away by her mother. Years later and her step-dad is introduced in her life. With a sudden sickness, and her mother passing away, her stepdad gain's custody. With her mothers death her life changes, for the worst. After years of Abuse and neglect she finds herself getting put into the custody of her 7 older brothers. They are known as being cold hearted monsters, no one dares to mess with them.Having their sister back they swear to protect her from any danger, that including their business. Is she still their sweet, innocent, and happy little princess ?

[You might find the beginning similar as most of the Wattpad stories but it is not completely same as others. I have given my best to make you love my story so GIVE IT A TRY !!] (NOTE :- NO OFFENSE to any other Wattpad stories.) Valentina, a 15 years old girl who is living in New York with her abusive parents who did everything in their power to make her life as miserable as possible. She is also dealing with bullies in her school. Overall, her life is in pure hell but yet she secretly craves for real family love but is receiving none. But not for too long as something really unexpected happened which changed her whole life upside down. "I-I think y-you have some misunderstanding Sir." Valentina whispered while wiping her tears and looking up at the police officer. "No I don't Miss. I have evidence that clearly shows that you aren't a Smith but a...𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢." The police officer replied, glancing at the papers in his hands. "H-How can be this p-possible ?" Valentina mumbled under her breath with wide watery eyes. "I have already informed your biological father and he is coming to get you." The police officer continued, professionally. "M-My f-father ?" Valentina whispered, lowly as she can't believe her ears. Her father who she knew from childhood died along with her mother few hours ago then who is this man who is coming to get her ? Her real father ? as the officer in front of her said so. She is not a Smith. She is a Moretti. *'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'*'* Join in the journey of Valentina where she navigates the secrets of her real biological family. There is drama, action, love, hate and what not. But most of all there is siblings love which Valentina never knew she needed in her 15 years of life.

[ONGOING] [NOT EDITED] 𝑭𝒂𝒄𝒆 𝒐𝒇 𝒂𝒏 𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒍, 𝒎𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒂 𝒌𝒊𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒓. Dove was raised in an Assassination Program. Kidnapped at only six months old from her loving family. She's only known a life of abuse and imprisonment. Little does she know, she's a lot more than just a weapon to be used. She's a Mafia princess, and the heir to the throne of not one, not two, but 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘦𝘦 Mafias. What happens when she finds her family and legacy? Can she deal with the pressure? Or will she succumb to the fear inside of her? Oh, and she's only 10 years old. ----- Cover made by the amazing _navyblueee_ Go check out their book and hit them up if you ever need a totally badass cover made. There will be mentions of sexual abuse, forced consumption of drugs and alcohol, kidnapping, and violence. Please read carefully if these things trigger you or make you uncomfortable. I will put warnings before each chapter and right before it happens. Weekly updates every Sunday. Started: November 9 2021 Finished: XX/XX/XX

The whole underground world knows of the infamously lost mafia princess Ariana Romano, the only girl born into the most ruthless and coldest mafia family the world has ever seen, who at four years old kidnapped by her own mother. The day where the Romano family became even colder and heartless, their only light in their darkness stolen. No one knows the fate of Ariana Romano since that fateful day. Ten years later, two of the Don of the Italian Mafia's sons were ambushed and captured by one of their enemies. Imagine the brothers' surprise when thrown into a cell only to find their baby sister down there struggling to survive. STARTED: March 2, 2022 FINISHED: ongoing

Confined to the home of her abusive captor, Angela De Luca grows up unaware of her true identity. But everything changes the day she receives the news of her captor's sudden death when a routine blood test is carried out to reveal a shocking truth-She is the lost daughter of the De Luca family. Reunited with her nine brothers and father, Angela must navigate the emotional turmoil of rediscovering her place in a family she doesn't remember. As she begins to heal from the scars of her past, she slowly reconnects with her siblings, finding unexpected comfort and protection within her newfound family. But the return of the lost De Luca sets off a chain of events, forcing the family to confront old enemies and new dangers, placing Angela at the heart of a storm that threatens to engulf them all. Amidst the chaos, Angela finds herself drawn to Alejandro Vargas, the charming and enigmatic son of the Spanish mafia leader, a close ally of the De Luca family. His presence becomes a light in Angela's world, a reminder that her life doesn't have to be defined by the trauma of her past. As Angela adjusts to her new reality, she must decide if she's willing to fight for her own happiness in a world where danger lurks around every corner. With the love and support of her family behind her and Alejandro by her side, Angela will discover strengths she never knew she had. But in the end, will love be enough to overcome the forces that threaten to tear them apart? Or will the darkness of their world swallow them whole?

After enduring years of neglect and cruelty from her mother and stepfather, Ariana's life changes drastically when tragedy brings her under the guardianship of five brothers she's never met and they never even knew they had a sister. For her brothers, learning they have a sister is an unwelcome surprise. Suspicious and reluctant, her brothers see Aria as an outsider, a stranger disrupting the fragile balance of their lives. For Aria, their home is both a new beginning and a constant reminder of the family that left her behind. Haunted by the pain of her past, Aria struggles to adjust, her every action guarded and her trust hard to earn. As her brothers try to understand her, they begin to glimpse the scars she hides and the strength she carries. Little by little, resentment turns to empathy, and the walls between them start to crumble. But just as the siblings begin to find common ground, the secrets and trauma of Aria's old life threaten to tear them apart. Together, they must decide whether they can overcome the shadows of the past to forge a family and whether Aria can finally find a place to belong.

noun: one who returns, especially from the dead or a long absence They lost her once. They'll burn the world to get her back. Cecilia Bonetti has spent her life locked away in a care home - isolated, overlooked, and surviving in silence. What she doesn't know is that five powerful men have been searching for her since the day she vanished... and they're her brothers. As the feared leaders of the Bonetti mafia, they believed Cecilia was gone forever. Until now. But blood has memory. And when sunshine slips into their dark world, even the coldest hearts begin to crack. They'll fight to keep their composure - ruthless, untouchable - but with Cecilia back, staying cold might be the hardest battle they've ever faced.

Aurora's life had always been about survival, each day a quiet battle against fear and pain. When her stepfather was finally arrested, she thought the fight was over. But leaving one dangerous world meant stepping into another-one she didn't fully understand. Now, she's living with seven older brothers she barely knows, their lives a tangle of secrets and shadows they never speak of. Their house is loud, protective, and filled with rules she's afraid to break. For Aurora, it's a new kind of survival. For her brothers, it's a chance to keep her safe-no matter what it takes.