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Crimson Oath- Bloodline IV  by Authorsashaaa
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In Jjangi. Every move carried consequences. One wrong decision, one sacrificed piece, and the entire board collapsed. The Mafia followed the same rule. So when peace between the Jeon Jopok and the Yakuza demanded sacrifice, Jung Hoseok chose Hikari. And after years of bloodshed between the Jeon Jopok and the Yakuza, Jung Hoseok decides exactly what that sacrifice will be Marriage. Not peace. Not forgiveness. Her. Hikari. The daughter of the man who helped destroy his family. The woman Hoseok personally brings back to stand beside him as his wife while the entire mafia watches. To everyone else, it is a deal. A political alliance written in blood. A punishment disguised as vows. To Hikari, it feels like repayment for sins that were never hers. But Hoseok does not ask for her life. He asks for her name. A marriage forged in blood. She believes it's punishment. He calls it a vow. Her father destroyed his world. So Hoseok takes her name, not her life. Because in Jjangi, victory was never about who survived, It was about who you claimed in the end. --------- Themes: Mafia | Omegaverse | Legacy & Loyalty | Emotional Repression | Found Family | Survival in Silence | Identity & Belonging | Healing | Power Struggles Tropes: Yakuza Princess Γ— Jopok leader Arranged Marriage / Marriage Alliance Alpha Γ— Omega Enemies to Lovers Slow Burn Romance Possessive, Morally Grey Alpha Quiet, Guarded Omega Found Family Important Notice: Crimson Oath is NOT a standalone is part of the Bloodline series. This is a dark romance, meaning it contains themes that may not be suitable for all readers. Proceed at your own risk.
Ruthless Devotion - Bloodline III by Authorsashaaa
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Jjangi. A game of power, strategy, and control - where hearts are the most dangerous pieces on the board. Jeon Jungkook, the youngest leader in the Jeon Jopok, was born to win. He rules his empire with a smile that hides a thousand secrets and eyes that never miss a move. But when it comes to Kim Taehyung - his newest pawn, his forbidden desire - the game turns into something far more dangerous. Bound together through an alliance, Jungkook and Taehyung's marriage was never meant to be love - yet obsession doesn't ask for permission. Jungkook has always wanted him - every glance, every breath, every heartbeat. And now, Taehyung belongs to him. But love that begins in power never stays gentle. Behind silken vows and whispered lies, their world burns with secrets, betrayal, and a hunger neither can escape. Taehyung doesn't know where his heart stands - between the man who terrifies him, and the one who makes his pulse race like sin. In this game, love isn't a feeling - it's a weapon. And only one of them will learn how to survive it -------------- Themes: Mafia | Survival in Silence | Power Struggles | Omegaverse | Emotional Repression | Healing Tropes: - Mafia x Artist - Forced Marriage / Marriage of Convenience - Possessive, reckless Alpha - Cute Omega - Forced Proximity - Slow Burn - Enemies to Lovers - Morally Grey Top - Healing Through Love Important Notice: Ruthless Devotion is NOT a standalone is part of an interconnected trilogy. This is a dark romance, meaning it contains themes that may not be suitable for all readers. Proceed at your own risk.
Silent Flames - Bloodline II by Authorsashaaa
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The problem with Janggi was that sometimes, silence was deadlier than war. Park Jimin had always lived between two worlds- the warmth of dance and the cold shadow of his nightmares. He spent years convincing himself he could outrun fate. But fate had a name. Jeon. The marriage contract had been signed long before Jimin even understood what it meant to belong to someone. He was just a dancer. Soft-spoken. Graceful. Unassuming. And Yoongi? Yoongi was the storm people didn't survive. Jimin should have been terrified. But when Yoongi slid the ring onto his finger with quiet finality, he felt something worse than fear- curiosity. Yoongi never promised love. He promised protection - cold, calculated, and absolute. A man who played with fire, yet never let it touch him. When he looked at Jimin, it wasn't as a husband might. It was as if he were a piece on a board - Something to move, to control, to win. "You don't love me," Jimin murmured, testing the weight of his new reality. Yoongi's lips curled into something sharp. "Love isn't the game I play." Jimin tilted his head. "Then what do you want from me?" Yoongi's fingers brushed against his wristlight, cold, inescapable. "Everything." ----------------------------------- Themes: Mafia | Survival in Silence | Power Struggles | Omegaverse | Emotional Repression | Healing Tropes: - Mafia x Dancer - Forced Marriage / Marriage of Convenience - Cold, Emotionally Distant Alpha - Soft, Resilient Omega - Forced Proximity - Slow Burn - Strangers to Lovers - Morally Grey Top - Healing Through Love Important Notice: Silent Flames is NOT a standalone is part of an interconnected trilogy. This is a dark romance, meaning it contains themes that may not be suitable for all readers. Proceed at your own risk.
Bound by Vengeance - Bloodline I by Authorsashaaa
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The first rule of Janggi was simple- protect the king at all costs. Namjoon had lived by that rule since he was fifteen, since the night his father's body turned cold. Every move he made, every piece he sacrificed, was to ensure one thing- his family's survival. And now, Kim Seokjin was just another piece on his board. The wedding wasn't a celebration. There were no flowers, no soft whispers of love. Just an exchange of rings under the dim glow of a chandelier, watched by men who carried guns instead of blessings. Jin's face was unreadable, but Namjoon saw the defiance in his eyes. A king without a kingdom, a man forced into a game he never wanted to play. But Namjoon wasn't looking for a willing groom. He was looking for revenge. He leaned in close, his voice a quiet threat. "You owe me a big time, Seokjin" Jin didn't flinch. He met Namjoon's gaze and whispered, "You're playing the wrong game, Namjoon. I'm not a piece-you just handed me the power to destroy you." For the first time in years, Namjoon almost smiled. Let the game begin. ----------------------------------- Themes: Mafia | Revenge | Power Struggles | Omegaverse | Betrayal | Healing Tropes: - Mafia x Doctor - Forced Marriage - Forced Proximity - Slow Burn - Enemies to Lovers - Possessive & Morally Grey Top - Healing Through Love Important Notice: Bound by Vengeance is NOT a standalone-it is part of an interconnected trilogy. This is a dark romance, meaning it contains themes that may not be suitable for all readers. Proceed at your own risk.
Jungkook's Guide to Babysitting by chimmyxkookies
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#jikookau where gangster promoted 2nd in command Jungkook's life turns upside down when he's tasked to babysit his boss Jimin's 7 yr-old daughter.
𝑻𝒓𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒔 𝑨𝒏𝒅 π‘³π’Šπ’†π’” | βœ”οΈ by Kim_Aeyeon
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"𝑻𝒐𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 π’šπ’π’–'𝒍𝒍 𝒔𝒆𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒍" When Jang Hyeri's mother marries Kim Jong Suk, she's thrust into the world of the powerful Kim family. Beneath their polished reputation lies a deadly mafia empire, and with seven new stepbrothers-each more dangerous. Hyeri must learn to navigate their dark world. As alliances shift and enemies close in, Hyeri struggles to prove her worth and survive the deadly games of power, loyalty, and betrayal. Caught between family ties and dangerous secrets, she must decide if she'll become the Kim's greatest weapon-or their biggest weakness. Started: December 21, 2024 Ended: March 6, 2025
π‘Όπ’π’ƒπ’“π’π’Œπ’†π’ π‘»π’Šπ’†π’” | βœ”οΈ by Kim_Aeyeon
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Haeul's quiet life is shattered when her mother marries a successful businessman with seven sons, all mafia kings. A writer haunted by her past and struggling with depression, Haeul must now navigate a dangerous new world. Will she be able to accept her ruthless stepbrothers, or will they make her life a living hell? As she bleeds her soul onto paper, she faces the challenge of surviving a family that could either heal her or break her. Started: January 4, 2025 Ended: March 24, 2025
IQ148 // namjoon βœ”οΈ by GabbySLee
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She was a wildfire of emotion that hid in the corner between the bookshelves. And NamJoon was curious as to why she concealed her flames. SYNOPSIS; [A highly intelligent man meets a struggling college student and have philosophical conversations together that will eventually help them find their place in the world.] ⚜️Arabic version available by @-hyungi⚜️ πŸ“£ Featured in @Fanfic official BTS Reading List >>> CHAMPION in BIG HIT 2019 Awards! >>> WINNER in Bangtan Writers Awards 2019! >>> WINNER in the Promise Awards 2019! >>> BEST WRITING STYLE in the Envie Awards! >>> 1ST PLACE in Speak Yourself Awards! >>> 1ST PLACE in The Moonchild Awards! >>> 1ST PLACE in the BTS 2019 Awards! >>> 1ST PLACE in The Anpanman Awards! >>> 1ST PLACE in the Envie Awards! >>> 1ST PLACE in Show Yourself Awards! >>> 2ND PLACE in the MONO 2019 Awards! >>> 3RD PLACE in the Daydream Awards! β–‘ ONGOING βœ” COMPLETED β–‘ HIATUS β–‘ EDITING