Medusa takes the job because it pays well and the requirements are simple. One house, two kids, one woman to answer to. Bianca is all three things she was warned about and none of the things she expected. Cold in a way that feels practiced, distant in a way that feels like a choice. She runs the house like she runs everything else, on her own terms, with no room for anything she didn't ask for. But what happens when the person who has never let herself be wanted becomes the only one you can't stop wanting? And what happens when the girl who was never supposed to matter starts feeling like the only thing that does? There's no good ending to those questions. There's only what happens next.

Blake Powell, a 21 year old Army soldier in the 1930s, enlisted as an escape and search for freedom from the pain of her past and the constant bullying and ridicule for something she can't control. The Army was her way out, offering a structure, purpose, and a chance to prove her strength. Her decision came with a heavy cost, leaving her younger sister in the town of Vallown's orphanage, a choice that will haunt her every waking moment.She has to hide her breast using bandages and hide her extra appendage, or else she will risk the same constant cycle of abuse; but she was determined to fight for her country and help those in need. Riley Corvin, a 24 year old nurse in the Army during the 1930s, chose a life of service away from the rich halls of her wealthy family. Born as the daughter of the richest household in the town of Hallow, she fled home to escape an arranged marriage and the high standards her parents set for her. The man truly loved Riley, but she couldn't return his feelings, and the prospect of a life without freedom drove her to find it. She was drawn to medicine and helping others since she was little, so she found a purpose in helping wounded soldiers. Guys also admire and harass her because of her beauty. She struggles with trust even as she devotes herself to heal other people, and she has a sassy attitude and built a wall up to protect herself. what happens when they're on opposite sides of the battlefield and they have to battle the struggles of love, their differences, being on opposite side, trauma, regret, oppression, and more. Read their journey together to understand the differences in love and war. °☆☆° #9 on fighting

Book 1 of Inheritance Series Banks Mitchell has had a plan since she was sixteen Play soccer at UNC, follow in her mother's footsteps, and love Noah Martinez the way she always has steady, certain, safe What she didn't plan for was Ivy Ivy Martinez has spent four years filing away the memory of one kiss that was never meant to mean anything. Banks called it practice. Ivy called it the moment she understood exactly how much trouble she was in. She watched Banks fall for her little brother anyway and told herself that was fine That she was fine She almost believed it They've been best friends their whole lives. Grew up in the same circle, at the same beach house every summer, around the same kitchen tables and their mothers best friends long before either of them took their first breath. Banks and Ivy were unavoidable in every aspect except the one that mattered most Now they're roommates Same apartment. Same walls. Same 2am silences that stretch just a little too long. Ivy knows every version of Banks Mitchell the girl who laughs too loud, cries at Disney movies and will look you dead in the eye and deny it, and has never once in her life slowed down long enough to feel something she wasn't ready for The problem is Banks is starting to feel something she is very much not ready for Noah is 30 minutes away, finishing his senior year, and texting every night like clockwork. Riley Mitchell is coaching right across campus and already sees too much. And Ivy is right there wild and warm and familiar pretending she isn't waiting for something Banks doesn't even know she's capable of giving One kiss was practice This is something else entirely 18+ | sapphic romance | boyfriend sister | roommates | slow burn | forbidden | college | found family | The Inheritance Series

Unedited Peyton Ellis has built a perfect life selling luxury homes in Los Angeles-except for the one part she can't seem to fix: her heart. Fallon Fortier, once a wild heart and now the powerhouse behind her family's hotel empire, thought she'd left her past behind. But some memories refuse to fade-especially the girl who turned her down. When a wedding brings them face-to-face for the first time in years, old feelings resurface, banter sparks, and the love they never had a chance to explore might finally have its moment. This story is about second chances, friendships, and finding your way back to the person who feels like home.

Killing Me Softly is a dark, sapphic, age-gap erotic thriller of power, surrender, and the dangerous pull of obsession. A birthday trip to the infamous Club Lilith was supposed to be a one-night rebellion for Avery, a taste of a world far from her quiet life. She never expected to catch the eye of the club's enigmatic owner, Victoria. Elegant, powerful, and ruthless, Victoria deals in a very particular form of justice outside the law. When she sets her sights on Avery, she doesn't just pursue her - she unravels her. Seduced into a shadowy world where obsession is a weapon and morality is blurred, Avery is forced to confront a terrifying question: how far will she go for a woman who might save her, or destroy her?

She's smart, ruthless, and untouchable. The youngest woman to ever lead her family's mafia empire. But no amount of strategy or power can prepare Daniela Santoro for the rival who's been waiting twenty years for revenge. He kidnaps the one person who has captured her attention, and her heart. Siena Virelli is clever, brave, and stubborn enough to challenge the mafia boss at every turn, forcing her to confront feelings she's never allowed herself to feel. In a game of loyalty, vengeance, and dangerous love, every decision could cost them everything. Will their connection survive the chaos, or will the weight of the past destroy the future they're both desperate to hold onto? All visuals done by @easternsixteen

Synopsis: Alexandra "Alex" Carter has spent her entire life fighting-for her country, for her dreams, and for the love she once lost. Following in her late father's footsteps, she becomes a dedicated army officer, determined to never let anything weaken her. But when she returns home on leave, expecting to reunite with her longtime girlfriend, she's shattered to find her married to someone else. Heartbroken, Alex buries herself in her duty, swearing to never fall in love again. But fate has other plans. After a near-fatal mission leaves her injured, Alex is forced to recover under the care of Dr. Emilia Hayes-a stubborn, witty doctor who refuses to be intimidated by Alex's cold demeanor. What starts as playful banter turns into something undeniable, forcing Alex to confront the walls she's built around her heart. As the two grow closer, their relationship is tested by past scars, military responsibilities, and an unexpected pregnancy that changes everything. Will Alex finally let herself love again, or will her fears of loss and failure keep her from the happiness she deserves? A story of love, resilience, and the battles we fight both on and off the battlefield. ©All Right Reserved

Levi battles it out with her long time nemesis Arielle Evans for a coveted position at their Marketing firm. Journey through history where secrets are revealed, and unexpected truths come belting out. After a near ten year rivalry, the game of cat and mouse may finally come to an end. "All's fair in love and war." - John Lyly (Euphues, the Anatomy of Wyt).

She hired Dahlia to take care of her kids. Not to crawl under her skin, not to make her feel again, and most certainly not to fall in love with her. Scarlett Romano, mother of two. A woman carved from ice. Cold, powerful, ruthless, and engaged to a woman who looks perfect on paper. A decision made for the sake of legacy, image, and the future of her children. Love? That's a luxury she gave up a long time ago. But then, Dahlia shows up like a crack in her perfect foundation. She's soft where Scarlett isn't. Bright where Scarlett is guarded. Her children have learned to adore her. And Scarlett- despite herself, begins to crave her. To need her. But Dahlia? Dahlia is breaking. She's unraveling. Because she was never meant to belong here. She isn't who she claims to be. She didn't take the nanny job for the paycheck, or the kids. She took it because her father is holding her brother's life over her head. She's not a nanny, she's bait. A spy. A pawn in a game she doesn't want to play. Planted inside Scarlett's home to find weakness, to expose secrets, and burn it all from the inside out. What she didn't expect was the warmth of the children. She didn't expect them to start feeling like hers. She didn't expect Scarlett's rare, shattering softness. And she sure of hell didn't expect to fall in love with the woman she was sent to ruin. Now, Dahlia's caught between two impossible choices. Between the family she's beginning to love...and the family she's so desperate to save. And if the truth ever comes out. She won't just lose her job. It won't just break hearts. It'll ruin everything.

Olivia moves in with her best friend and learns the transition from school to University is a lot different than what she expected, especially when she meets her lecturer Amelia Roberts. ***Contains strong language and sexual content*** Book Cover by the wonder @HerParamour (Completed)