Jane Sinclair runs the family bookshop, lives above it in contented independence, and has spent the past year building a careful conviction: that the newly arrived village doctor - starchy and correct with everyone else - is entirely different with her, and that the difference means something. Dr. Thomas Langley likes Jane enormously. He simply hasn't worked out yet what enormously actually means. She's warm, outgoing, and likes to argue - nothing at all like the composed, correct sort of woman he's always assumed he was meant to end up with. So when a beautiful, well-connected socialite arrives in the village for the summer, looking like everything he supposedly wants, Thomas is intrigued -- and Jane begins to think she may have misjudged her handsome village doctor.

One bad decision is easy to justify. The next one is easier. And then there's no going back. Philip Wade learns that too late. 🔞 18+ ONLY ⚠️ Mature Content: infidelity/cheating, graphic sexual descriptions, emotional manipulation, etc

Amelia Harris is a victim of her psycho boyfriend and has no way out. Slowly but surely Brady has eradicated anyone close to her, making sure they live in a town where no one knows them. Their house sits on the beautiful lake, close to the woods, but for Amelia there is no solace. She doesn't appreciate the views or the natural beauty. It's a prison. For her, the bridal store she works in is the only thing she's got. But when her shifts end, her nightmare begins. Vinnie Jordan can't believe his job is to watch over his brother, AJ's fiancé as she plans their wedding. AJ is convinced someone is after him, and therefore begs the best bodyguard he can to look after her-Vinnie. Vinnie is convinced AJ is overreacting, but he can't refuse. The brothers have a checkered past, and only Vinnie knows how to handle their enemies. Well, AJ's enemies. But then he sees Amelia, and beneath her expertly applied make up, he sees her scars. The sweet, quiet woman refuses to even look at him, and he is hooked. Determined to find out who's hurting her, he begins to ask questions...ones he won't like the answers to. Amelia tries to ignore Vinnie but she soon realises he isn't going anywhere. What happens when Vinnie meets old ghosts trying to save her?

Minutes before Mariah gets married, her maid of honor shows her a viral video. In it, a woman tells the internet about the magical night she spent with a handsome stranger in Nashville-and asks for help finding the man she believes is her soulmate. Mariah happens to know exactly where he is. He's waiting at the end of the aisle for her. After creating a viral moment of her own, Mariah spends the next two months hiding from the unwanted fame that turned the worst day of her life into a public spectacle-and transformed her into the infamous Burn It All Bride. Then she meets a gruff, devastatingly handsome stranger on a flight who has absolutely no idea who she is. With him, she doesn't have to be the heartbroken bride millions of strangers think they know. She can just be Ivy. And the quiet Texan beside her becomes Tex. When an emergency landing strands them for one night in the city Mariah has cast as the villain in her story, she is determined to make the best of it with the man who is already making Nashville feel different. As the attraction between them becomes impossible to ignore, they agree on three rules. One night. No real names. No promises beyond morning. And no chance of ever forgetting each other. They walk away the next morning believing their perfect night will remain exactly that-a beautiful memory neither of them is allowed to chase. Mariah is still rebuilding the life her cheating fiancé destroyed. And Tex... Tex is trying to start over after betrayal cost him everything he worked years to create. Until fate brings them together again on Beaumont Ranch, and the stranger Mariah promised to leave behind becomes impossible to walk away from twice. Some nights break your heart. Some nights heal you. And some nights change you forever.

This is the second of my Hive Mind exclusive stories. I just started it so it isn't as far along as the Husband I Left and probably won't be available on Amazon until late 2026. Two years ago, my life ended. Two years ago, Griffin Ashthorn, alpha of the Strang pack and my mate, looked me full in the face and had no memory of me. He could no longer feel our bond. He couldn't remember a single moment of our life together. I couldn't reach him. I couldn't stop him as he turned to another. I could only watch and feel as our bond was ripped to shreds inside me. I was cast out from my home and left for dead. Two years ago, Clara Lockwood died. On the edges of the human city, I built a new life from the ashes of the old. I found a new family. I built myself a new home. I thought I had left the past in the past. But now Griffin is here. He remembers everything. He says everything that happened wasn't what it seemed. He's begging for a chance to make things right. He's asking me for my love again. He wants us to bond again. He doesn't realize he's asking for something I no longer have to give.

I fell in love with Dante Moretti, never knowing he was once engaged to my older sister, Celeste Hart. It was the kind of secret that changed everything.

Erin thought she had the perfect husband until he returns from a bachelor party with a secret. When everything is revealed and Kyle's betrayal is exposed, will Erin be able to forgive? What started as a harmless night out, quickly turns into the worst night of Kyles life. He loves his wife, she's his best friend and dream woman all rolled into one. When he lets himself be influenced by his college friends and ends up where no married man should ever be, he risks losing it all.

For years, I loved my best friend, Liam. While he chased every beautiful girl who crossed his path, I stood quietly in the background, invisible to the one person who mattered most. Then, one drunken night, everything changed. Surrounded by our friends, Liam laughed as he declared he couldn't picture me with any man. According to him, I was so boring, so sexless, that I'd probably end up becoming a nun. Everyone laughed. I didn't. That humiliation was the final blow. I walked away from our friendship, transferred to another school, and erased Liam from my life. Years later, I've built the life I always dreamed of. I'm engaged to the man who truly sees me-Rahim-and I've finally left my feelings for Liam in the past. Until fate brings us together again. Now Liam is dating Rahim's sister, and for the first time, he's the one watching from the sidelines. The girl he never wanted has become the woman he can't stop thinking about. The only problem? He's years too late.

Martha, a strong blinded by love woman, must come to terms that Everything she knows in life is going to change. After the betrayal of her husband, she must decide what is best for her family. Does she wants to fight to stay with the man that broke her or does she want to move forward as a newly single woman and all the struggles that come with being a single mother? When one man breaks her, can she lift herself up or will she crumble under the pressure of everyone else expectations?