"My mother always told me not to play with fire. I guess I should've listened." ... Alana has spent her life adhering to strict rules, raised in a family where appearances meant everything. Trained to be the perfect daughter-calm, composed, and obedient-she's never dared to step out of line or show her true self. Sergei has been betrayed more times than he can count, leaving him hardened, ruthless, and haunted by paranoia. He's built walls no one can penetrate, trusting only in his own power to survive. ... When a professional encounter with an angry Sergei at Alana's job leads her to be kidnapped, she's thrown into his ruthless underworld, held captive in exchange for her life. What will happen when their lives collide in a marriage neither wants but can't resist? Will their undeniable passion spark the possibility of love or will it fade once reality hits? #1 in enemies #1 in dark #1 in darkromance #1 in mafiaromance #1 in manipulation #1 in adultthemes #1 in captive #1 in russian #1 in heartbreak

- They were lethal in a battle, but around each other they melted. "Are you wet for me? Is your sweet pussy aching for my cock?" Dante teased as his hands slid under Athena's dress, just stopping before her cunt. Athena tried to keep her composure but with Dante tracing circles on her inner thigh and she not being able to provide any relief to her throbbing pussy being handtied she had no choice but to answer him. "Yes." She said between heated breathes. Dante removed his hand from her dress and grabbed her face by the chin. "It's always Yes Sir. Do you understand me?" "Yes Sir." ____________________________________ Athena Ruiz just landed her dream job as an accountant at Romano Industries, the world's largest property firm. To bad for her if history was about to repeat itself, she wouldn't last in the position for longer than 3 months. With those in her position previously having gone missing and major discrepancies in the companies finances, Athena does some investigating which entangles her in Dante's vendetta against a powerful opponent. An erotic and lust filled relationship starts between the two where sexual pleasure and revenge seems to be their only priorities. ____________________________________ Please note this book contains strong sexual conduct, plenty of smut, eroticism and bdsm. Read at your own discretion and pleasure. Best Title Winner 🥇 in The Dusky Awards.

Everyone is born with a soulmate. No matter where or who you are, once you turn 19 everything your soulmate writes on their body will show up on yours too. Many see this connection as a miracle, a way to communicate with their loved one no matter where they are. Others are scared of it, no one truly knows who is their soulmate until they meet, which is something not everyone wants to do. Because no matter the fact they are your soulmate, some people still end up not being together, which is what scares most. ❝ Hotter than your ex, better than your next ❞ Hwang Hyunjin x OC soulmate au!