Tessa Goodwin has always been one of those girls with the wide hips, big butt, and a little "chub" she calls her stomach and she has been so insecure about herself ever since she was little. Her parents give her love and support along with her older brother but, that doesn't mean it comes from everyone especially in her little hometown when everyone knew everybody. The diner she works at is the only place that gives her solitude until a new character steps into the diner one day and changes everything about Tessa.

-Book 1- The Normal Rules of Love Don't Always Apply, especially when the circumstances around those falling into it are far from normal. Matteo Leone is the head of the notorious Leone Family Dynasty of organized crime, he is cold, dominating, and the most wanted man in the country. There are debts to be paid, murders to be committed, and money to be made: the last thing on his mind is love. That is until he is left facing a life behind bars and he realizes that the best lawyer that money could buy was also a woman who,without much effort, was everything he never knew he needed. Kashera Daniels is one of the most gifted lawyers in the country. With a stellar track record, she is given a case that she quite literally can't refuse. Not knowing what to expect, Kashera leaps into the lions den without knowing that the decision will change her life forever. In the Lions Den time flows differently. Hearts beat stronger and faster. Love is shown, earned, and felt on a scale much larger than outsiders could comprehend. In this space, in this world, will Kashera and Matteo be able to find their way to survive? Or will they be unable to escape the piercing claws of The Lions Den with their souls and hearts unscathed?

Kelly Shine is 22 years old and has been struggling to get by since she graduated from high school. She couldn't pay her college funds so she had to drop out in order to get food on her table. Her dream is to own her own restaurant, but she can't get this dream if she doesn't have her business degree and if she doesn't have any money. She gets in deeper problems when she had spilt her drink on Michael Gavis clothes and scratches up his car with hers. Michael Gavis is a 24 years old and is the owner of many companies, his main office he works in deals with phones. Michael has had everything pass down to him, he barely had to work to get to where he is now, but doesn't brag off of it. He has his business degree and other degrees on top of that. Michael dreams has already came true, and he tries to ignore his parents because they are going to try and force him to get a girlfriend. I am so bad with descriptions!! I'm sorry, please just read the book and enjoy 😊 Cover By: @ihavenocluesoo

Completed! "Wait, only $300, you have to be kidding; if I have to fuck that and hope she doesn't smother me while doing so, I better get more than that." "$800 instead." "Oh and you also get an extra $50 bucks if you tell people about it when it's over." Luis Hernandez is known as the best looking and the most popular player in the whole school while Thai James is opposite - the nerdy pariah who is overweight. He is oblivious to Thai's existence until their paths are forced to cross. What happens when betting time, a tradition among Luis and his friends, comes around and Luis is dared to sleep with Thai in the next three weeks, leave her, and spread it throughout the school? Will Thai fall for his charming ways? Will he reach his goal? (Interracial)

"When you're down, run off and join a circus." they say. But this circus has secrets that violate the strings of life- ✴︎✴︎✴︎ "We can dance until we die." Katy Perry Cameron Oliver Beaumont was raised with a life of luxury and privilege. Given a silver spoon and forced to endure and live out the life his parents pre-planned for him, but at nineteen-years-old he rejects it all and turns his back on his parents to join a circus on wheels. There, he meets Samira Ruby Brooks, a woman shrouded in mystery whose past is almost as dark as the shadows of the opaque circus. Despite her warnings and pleadings for him to leave, Cameron is determined to uncover the truth and free her from the clutches of her cruel captors. Uncover the secrets of the circus and explore the depths of love and loss in the gripping story of courage and redemption. ✴︎✴︎✴︎ "You've already bought a ticket and there's no turning back now." Melanie Martinez RATINGS: #3 youngerguy | 4.28.24

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"You might be feared by others, but it doesn't work with me. I don't care about your little mob job." "Sasha, I'm warning you," he said through gritted teeth. "Sorry, Daddy," I said jokingly. Christophe was livid before, but when I called him that, I saw lust in his eyes. Christophe reached down and wrapped his hand around my throat. I looked into his eyes and bit my plumped bottom lip. "Is this what you want? Do you like making me mad?" When I smirked, he turned me around then pushed me up against the wall. "Answer me," he demanded. * Sasha Harris is a fiery 20-year-old who is looking to have fun in her last year of college. She's used to being in control of everything, but that's until she runs into Christophe Miller, the son of one of the most feared mob bosses. Christophe is ruthless and domineering. Once these two dominants meet, they can't help the passion that they have for each other, but they are sure to clash. **Mature Content** Cover made by _saharaa3

『 𝙉𝙊 𝘿𝙊𝙐𝘽𝙏 』 What happens when a 22-year old lands a job in a restaurant, and meets the owner's son. Excerpt from book: 《 His voice was low, raspy, laced with something of desire, maybe, but all I could hear was lust of the most unchaste kind. "You know, you drive me crazy,... so fucking insane. And it might just be my madness talking, but I have a feeling you want me." He approached, closing the gap between our two bodies. I tried taking a step back, but only felt the cold kitchen counter against my warm trembling palms. "Do you want me, dolcezza?" He whispered against my ear as his hands found their way to my waist. The heat between my legs was insufferable, and my pounding heart drummed against the walls of my chest. In my head, it was clear, I wanted him, but him, of all people? He lowered his hands to my hips and pulled me impossibly closer to him. I let out a shaky breath, that came out as a soft moan. Shit. "Then be a good girl, and say it." 》 ❦❦❦ Read trigger warnings first. I do NOT own any of the pictures or the music displayed in this book. Highest rankings: #1 in blackwoman #1 in trend #1 in slowburn #1 in forbidden #1 in trending #1 in blackgirl #1 in vote

"Fuck it." He muttered. Reid smashed his lips onto mine, his hands wandering into my hair. I moaned into the kiss, causing him to pick me up and slam my body against the wooden walls of the warehouse. "You're mine." He growled as he bit down on my plump bottom lip, devouring me. - Claire has always been called "too crazy" and "deranged." What happens when she meets her match, the most feared gang leader in the North, Reid Braxton?