A one-shot about two brothers where the elder is forced to become the disciplinarian when the younger crosses every line. Punishment, silent care, broken hearts, and a bond that refuses to break. Through harsh lessons and quiet moments, they learn that love isn't always gentle-sometimes it's hard slaps, sleepless nights watching over someone, and punishments that hurt the giver more than the receiver. A story of patience running out, boundaries being set, and two brothers finding their way back to each other.

The Vincent Crime Family Series , Book Eleven Nikki Mihail's been a lot of things for many people. Secret brother, teenage father, jerk boyfriend, but never a proper killer. Struggling with having a family member's death on his hands, Nikki is slipping. Kylian Brody, affectionately known as Blondie, witnessed Nikki's crying face when Alexi brought him home. Unable to get him out of his head, he happily lingers around Nikki just to see him cry again. Dr. Dion Cabello, Trauma Surgeon, is sick of how bland life is. Sitting on the roof of the hospital looking down, mind absent of all thoughts, dreams about what it might be like to just let go. Right place at the right time will bind three loose ends together right. Will it be enough for those ready to fall to fly again?

Jungkook hates Kim Taehyung. No one knows why. Not even Taehyung himself. They grew up as neighbors, their families inseparable, their lives always somehow intertwined. But while Taehyung remained calm and distant, Jungkook built walls - choosing irritation over conversation and silence over explanation. Then their parents make a decision that changes everything. An arranged marriage. To everyone else, it makes perfect sense. They know each other. Their families are close. It's the ideal match. Expect Jungkook he doesn't even want to sit beside Taehyung So he sat on his lap.

Vincent Crime family, Book Seven - Theo Vincent is no newcomer to Mafia business. Having had grown up the only cousin to 'The Maddox Vincent' had its perks, but also its disadvantages. One violent failed marriage, A never ending accumulation of legal papers and an enormous debt was enough for Theo to shun the idea of the Mafia as an entire system. Having lost his father, Luca was only looking for someone to connect to. Never did he think there would be two people worried about his well being. Demitri is cast between two people fighting their very personal demons, with no instructions on how to make this easier for him or for those affected. Not once did he think that Luca, and Theo, would be important to him, Outside of a working relationship. Will they come out together, or will personal demons threaten to consume them all and everything they have worked for?

"The child doesn't even look so much as five years old, barely old enough to form sentences or pronounce his r's. Definitely not old enough to be alone." Eighteen year old Winter Evans goes on an early afternoon walk to clear his mind after the loss of his beloved Grandfather, when he comes across a small child alone in the park, sobbing and clutching a dirty teddy bear. There's no doubt the child was abandoned, and it boils his blood. Noticing the child's neglected appearance, he quickly becomes worried and vows to do heartwarming tale of love, acceptance, abandonment and adoption, and the unspoken fact that family doesn't mean blood. PS: LGBTQ+ characters, no hate will be tolerated. TW: Mental health issues, mention of child abuse and neglect, depression, trauma and suicidal thoughts - NON GRAPHIC, but still may be sensitive to some.

The Malik family is known for power, money, and respect. But behind the tall gates of Malik Mansion, there are secrets, hatred, and broken relationships. Emran Malik is a powerful and cold CEO. He has four sons, but he only accepts three of them. Sameer Malik, his illegitimate son, is the one he never wanted. Since childhood, Sameer was sent away first to boarding school, then abroad. He grew up alone, without love, without family. Now Sameer is back. He is no longer a weak child. He is cold, strong, and independent. But inside his heart, he still has one question "Why does his father hate him? What was his fault?" Will the Malik family accept him? Or will their hatred destroy everything? This is a story of pain, ego, brotherhood, and a son who only wanted love.

The bond between Matthias and his father broke after the death of his mother. Massimo, who was in love with her from head to toe was now grieving his wife's death. Hunted by his dead wife's presence, being an Italian don, with a 8 year old in his hands, is not easy. How will the bond develop? !Warning! Contains spanking of the minor. Please If you don't like, don't read it.

Asher is now a fifteen-year-old boy a few days away from being sixteen!!! His parents hated him four years ago and did not want him!! However, his older brothers wanted him and made sure they got him!! They took him in and after finding out all the secrets he had they moved him halfway across the country to protect him!! Asher still cherishes the day he snuck Elijah's phone number, that weekend changed his whole life. This story will contain talks of horrors in the past. It will include past abuse, spankings, trauma, sexual abuse, mentions of self-harm, and depression! This is the second part of my series!!! The first book is called "Do they hate me too?" This is a mature story!!!

He Can Kill Me, and I'll Thank Him Summary: Shashwat Raizada is not a man. He is a verdict. Cold, ruthless, and carved out of violence, he speaks only when someone's life is about to end. The underworld knows him as a king with blood on his hands and no mercy in his eyes. Emotions are weaknesses. Attachments are liabilities. Love is a myth for people who want to die. Then one day, his loyal driver brings his son to the mansion. Aarav is nothing like the world Shashwat rules. soft-spoken, wide-eyed, and painfully innocent-he moves through life with the fragile sincerity of a child who never learned how cruel the world can be. He smiles too easily. Trusts too quickly. And looks at Shashwat Raizada like he's not a monster... but a person. It should have meant nothing. But in a house built on fear, Aarav becomes a quiet disturbance. A warmth Shashwat never asked for. A weakness he should have crushed the moment he noticed it. Instead, he starts protecting him. Watching him. Losing control over things he has ruled all his life. The underworld whispers that the devil has found something to love. Aarav doesn't know why the most dangerous man in the city keeps him close. Doesn't know why his shadows follow him, why his enemies disappear, why his room is suddenly the safest place in the mansion. He only knows one terrifying truth: If Shashwat Raizada ever decides to destroy him... he would still thank him for choosing him. A dark, slow-burn romance where obsession feels like protection, protection feels like a cage, and love is the most dangerous weakness of all.

Jordan has never been allowed to exist the way he is. At twenty-three, his autism is dismissed because it doesn't look obvious-until the meltdowns, the echolalia, and the sensory overload become too much to hide. When his family doesn't know how to handle him, they send him away to people who will. That's how Jordan ends up with Aurelio. At twenty-nine, Aurelio is protective, steady, and far kinder than his mafia reputation suggests. Jordan is only meant to stay while things settle, while Massimo helps and Jordan recovers-but healing isn't as simple as anyone expects. Jordan finds comfort in Aurelio, hyperfixating on the one man who never tells him to stop stimming or quiet down. Aurelio, in return, becomes someone Jordan can lean on, even when his trauma and self-destructive habits surface. There is little keeping them apart-only Jordan's struggle to understand the world Aurelio lives in, and the slow, careful process of learning he deserves to be safe. Sometimes love isn't loud or violent. Sometimes it's the missing piece you didn't know you needed.