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Bad Boy Vacation by simon_waters
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(SEQUEL TO BAD BOY CHEMISTRY) With summer in the air, Ace invites Charlie and their friends to spend the summer at his family's beach house in Los Angeles. There, their relationship will evolve, whilst also going through a few obstacles. We will also see Ella and Tom's relationship through their eyes, Clayton's crush on Adelaide, Ace's twin sister, develop And we will even get to see Nora fall in love. Along with brand new characters!
A Bouquet for the Billionaire ✔ by annaxlovewrites
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To save her family's flower shop, Sophie Miller agrees to an arranged marriage with Ethan Sinclair, a workaholic CEO who rejected her ten years ago. Ethan is cold to everyone, but only Sophie sees the cracks in his façade and glimpses the kindness he's hidden beneath years of pain. What begins as a business transaction turns into a journey of love and redemption, as Sophie's kindness and determination slowly melt Ethan's icy exterior. As Ethan's buried trauma surfaces, their relationship is tested. Can Sophie break through the walls around his heart, or will the weight of his past keep them apart? Disclaimer: This story contains mild romantic and intimate scenes, moments of emotional vulnerability, themes of healing from past trauma, as well as scenes involving physical altercations and perilous situations. :::::::::::::::::::::::::: Completed 🖤🖤🖤 Best rankings: #2 in Billionaire (13/02/25) #1 in CEO #1 in Flower (28/11/24) #1 in Florist (13/1/25) And many more higher ranking soon hopefully!!
Billionaire Marriage by jseraphina
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One date. That's all it was supposed to be. But what started as a simple evening out spirals into something much more complicated-a marriage of convenience neither of them wanted. Diamond has sworn off dating. After a heartbreak from her ex, she's clinging to a promise he made upon leaving. Wanting to please her mother, Diamond reluctantly agrees to a date, but with no intention of it leading to anything serious. Liam, on the other hand, is absorbed in his career and hasn't found "the one." He's in no hurry, until he meets Diamond. She's different, intriguing, and he can't help but wonder if she could be the one he's been waiting for. For the sake of maintaining their reputations in the business world, Diamond and Liam find themselves in an unwanted marriage. As they navigate their new reality, they must learn to coexist, grow together, and find common ground. Can a forced friendship turn into something more? Could this unexpected arrangement lead to a new romance?
𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐑𝐓 𝐎𝐅 𝐓𝐈𝐌𝐄✓ by helloobabess
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𝐀𝐫𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐞, 𝐠𝐫𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐲/𝐬𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 ꕤ One mistake costs Astoria her future completely. At twenty-three, she is getting married to a man she has never seen before. But she has made peace with it. When she enters a marriage with Theodore Cappell, she thought she knew what to expect but she might be completely wrong. Astoria soon discovers that being with Theodore might be the biggest challenge for her yet. ꕤ
Enemies Too Close by jamesucks77
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Sticking two hot heads who've had it out for each other since day one didn't seem smart. But yet that's exactly what happens. Roman and Will didn't "click" together, the closest they were to having something in common was their swim team and their need to prove each other wrong. This is why they are given an ultimatum: They can give up their swimming scholarships or go to a beach house to mend their relationship. It was simple, they have to spend two months together. No communication with anybody else. Bonding exercises everyday. And absolutely no fighting for two months. Who knows what will come out of this? *** Cover art is "Rolling Muscles, Lapping Waves" by Gabriel Garbow
Duke of Camellias by flowersforleah
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Emmanuel, Duke of Thornton, is handsome, wealthy, and most of all, unmarried. Nicknamed the Duke of Camellias by his admirers, he seems to have the world in his hand, but harbors a secret nobody knows. Blair Millais, on the other hand, has lost it all. His sister passed away and the short stories he publishes hardly earn enough for him to live on. When Emmanuel Waterhouse invites him over to be the writer of his very own biography with a superfluous salary, it seems too good to be true. Yet soon Blair realizes how society looks upon gay men in Victorian England, and a betrayal which has made Emmanuel unable to love anymore. So when he learns who exactly the Duke of Camellias is, and the reason behind the sadness in his eyes, can he ignore the impending fate that awaits him? TRIGGER WARNINGS: child abuse, assault, rape
A Woman Scorned  by dust_woman
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SEQUEL to You Broke My Heart Again Anastazja Adamaiak struggles with her move to America as she faces more tragedy, loss, and isolation even after leaving her home country of Poland. As she fights to survive in a new world, she finds herself smitten with richest man in New York City. She experiences a new type of life-one without financial struggle, diamonds, name-brand clothes, and socials crowded with New York City elites. As she climbs, she learns to mold to this new life, indulging in the pleasures it brings. But what will happen when Anastazja's past unexpectedly surfaces? Will she be able to mask it and move on with her life, or will the rage that's been building from all the pain finally explode? "I'm no longer a helpless little girl; I'm a woman scorned."
You Broke My Heart Again by dust_woman
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TRIGGER WARNING: This story mentions suicidal thoughts and contains themes of violence, abuse, and sexual assault/harassment. Anastazja Adamiak is a seventeen-year-old girl living in Poland when it's invaded by Germany. With hiding Jews, taking care of her disabled and widowed father, and carrying the weight of her town's survival on her back, Anastazja is bound to break. The only thing she has left is the love in her heart. But what happens when the one you fall for is the one destroying you? "There's a fine line between man and monster, but it seems like I've fallen for both."