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Bitter Truths by Mp_Books
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When Piper leaves the city to take over her grandmother's beloved bakery, she's expecting early mornings, flour-dusted hands, and a chance to rebuild something meaningful. What she doesn't expect is Flynn- the charming, steady regular who quickly becomes the best part of her day, and then her life. For a while, it's easy. Effortless. Real. Until Harriett comes back. Flynn's childhood best friend crashes back into town, and within seventy two hours, everything Piper thought she knew begins to unravel. Boundaries blur, truths twist, and one moment overheard is enough to shatter the fragile trust Piper had been building. Walking away should be simple. Necessary, even. But Flynn isn't ready to let her go. Not when he finally understands what he's about to lose. Determined to make things right, Flynn is forced to confront the loyalty he's clung to for years, and the damage it's caused. Because winning Piper back won't take words. It will take tearing down everything he thought mattered and proving, step by painful step, that she comes first. In a story about love, loyalty, and the courage to choose differently, Piper must decide if broken trust can ever be rebuilt, or if some betrayals leave behind nothing but bitter truths.
This was love by Mp_Books
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CHLOE & JAKE * Dual POV * Chloe has built her life around control, control of her business, her boundaries, her heart. Jake is the one mistake she never meant to make. What started as unexpected comfort became something real: something that felt safe, like home. Jake was patient. Chloe was guarded. Until the lie. Until the betrayal that shattered everything. Chloe learns that sometimes the worst kind of heartbreak isn't caused by an enemy It's caused by the person who swore they'd never hurt you TW: Childhood emotional abuse Perceived cheating
This is it by Mp_Books
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GREY & IVY DUAL POV *A betrayal - Grovel - redemption novel * Grey plans the perfect proposal to the woman he almost lost, he believes he's finally earned redemption. But when an unexpected call from his childhood friend Celeste, drags him back into the chaos he swore he'd left behind, everything spirals. A lie told in desperation. A kiss caught on camera. And a single photo that destroys everything. Ivy is left humiliated under the glow of fairy lights meant for her engagement, she's forced to confront the painful truth: love isn't always enough to erase what's been done. Meanwhile, Grey fights to prove that what Ivy saw isn't the whole story, and that sometimes, the truth isn't captured in a frame. TW: body shaming
Sam and Tallulah by GroveltoHEA
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Sam needed a wife. I needed a stable for my horses. We agreed to a marriage of convenience, but it seemed to be more. For a while. Until my distant cousin, who was Sam's ex, showed up on our doorstep. And I was no longer convenient.
My Vow by Mp_Books
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Cheating romance - please beware, new H. When Stella discovers her fiancé is cheating just weeks before their wedding, she doesn't fall apart, she rises. With her closest friends by her side, she swaps heartbreak for strategy and turns betrayal into the perfect revenge. TROPES: Cheating Revenge - new life with new H Grovel
CHAOTIC Obsession by mariarahaman
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١٥٧٤♡ Luna Bellamy is your average 17-year-old-bubbly, clumsy, and hopelessly optimistic until a chance encounter with Alexander Voss, a billionaire so cold he makes winter seem warm. What starts as a disastrous meet-cute spirals into a gilded nightmare when Alexander decides he needs her. ࿔‧ ֶָ֢˚˖𐦍˖˚ֶָ֢ ‧࿔ Forced into a marriage of secrets and control, Luna discovers her new husband isn't just rich... he's dangerous. Mafia dealings, illegal empires, and a love that borders on madness-Alexander's world is a web of shadows. But the more Luna uncovers, the harder it is to deny the heat between them. He's obsessed. She's trapped. And love? It's the deadliest drug of all. Will Luna escape his gilded cage, or will she surrender to the man who'd burn the world to keep her? ١٥٧٤♡ 🔥 Perfect for readers who crave - Dark, possessive romance - Forced proximity & twisted chemistry - A heroine who laughs through tears - A hero who's equal parts villain and addiction - Mafia secrets, dangerous liaisons, and a love that ruins "I'll destroy anyone who touches you." - Alexander Voss Rank: #1 mafiaprincess °‧🫧⋆.ೃ࿔*:・١٥٧٤♡
The Twin They Erased by LiteraryLoveAffair_
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Once upon a time, a girl was sent away. No trial. No second chance. Just a story everyone believed because it was easier that way. Five years later, she comes back. This is the part where, in a Disney movie, she'd forgive everyone, hug her family, and learn the power of love. Instead, Gianna De Santis learns how to break bones, keep secrets, and survive rooms that were never meant to be safe. The family expects a villain. The kingdom expects obedience. And some Princes are not always charming . There are no fairy godmothers here. Only men with power, women with knives, and lies that refuse to stay buried. And while everyone's busy wondering if Gianna is still dangerous- They forget to ask the real question: What happens when the girl they tried to erase comes back sharper... and finally decides to stop being nice? Because this isn't a Disney movie. And the girl who survived the tower doesn't believe in happily ever after- She believes in consequences.
The Unexpected Heirs of the Mafia King by Colebooks
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The Unexpected Heirs of the Mafia King By Angel Cole She baked for kings. She never meant to fall for one. Lia Fiorelli grew up in a family of humble Italian bakers who believed hard work could cure heartbreak. Now she runs her own catering company, building a quiet empire far from the blood-soaked world of the mafia. But fate-and one impossible man-has other plans. When Lia is hired to cater her best friend's week-long engagement celebration at the lavish Mancini estate, she expects drama, wealth, and egos. She doesn't expect Lorenzo Vitale, the reclusive Mafia King whose name alone makes men fall silent. He's powerful, lethal, and utterly magnetic. And when their eyes meet across the ballroom, the air itself changes. A dangerous dance leads to a stolen night. What begins as chemistry turns to obsession-then consequences. By morning, he's gone, leaving nothing behind but his business card and the memory of his hands. Lia swears it was a mistake. She's there to work, not become another one of his stories. But destiny doesn't care about good intentions. As more guests arrive for the upcoming wedding, the mansion becomes a fortress of secrets. Women whisper, men disappear for "business," and every smile hides an allegiance. The gorgeous, venom-tongued Brenda Mosconi-Lorenzo's old flame and Chiara's jealous acquaintance-makes Lia's life miserable, flaunting her history with the Vitale family and reminding everyone where power truly sits. Still, Lia refuses to shrink. She works, commands, and rebuilds control-until she feels his gaze again. Lorenzo hasn't forgotten her. And when danger circles the mansion, he makes it clear: she's under his protection, whether she wants it or not. Their stolen nights turn into a forbidden affair that threatens every rule in his empire. But when the final night ends in chaos-and Lia disappears with more than memories-the Mafia King will learn that his most dangerous secret hasn't been buried at all.
Igniting Forever by clever_name22
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COMPLETE When Sophie's marriage implodes in her face, she has no choice but to start over with her infant daughter Lou. Betrayed and jaded, Sophie is struggling to establish a life with her young daughter, while still bound to the man that chose another woman over his wife and child. When she meets Linc, a new vision for her future begins to appear.... but can their relationship withstand the forces against them? Faced with Sophie's controlling ex-husband and his jealous new wife, Linc has to fight to protect the burgeoning relationship he is building with Sophie and her daughter. For Linc, Sophie is so much more than a pretty face. Second best? A place holder? No, for Linc, Sophie was his everything.
The Ruin Between Us by Krismdavey13
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Penny understands logic over emotion and keeps most people at arms length because she doesn't know how to connect. Oliver slips into her life-easily, first as a friend but then as something undefined and dangerously intimate but kept quietly behind closed doors. When the delicate silence between them shatters, Penny is forced to confront what she wants and what she deserves. As she steps beyond her carefully constructed world, Oliver is left facing the cost of his choices - and the realization that somethings demand more than apologies to fix. Please read the detailed authors note at the beginning of the story before you continue as my works are not for everyone.