"I can be a persuasive person Bunny," he winked and I had a feeling we weren't talking about my way of treating him anymore. "Oh? How persuasive?" I played along and he bit his lip pulling me closer with my hips and biting into his apple that was in his hand. After slowly chewing, he swiped the juice that had trailed down his chin when he took a bite and he wiped it on my bottom lip all the while I was just staring at him. "Very," he whispered and I licked my bottom lip. After trying so hard to stay married to her husband Bellamy, Robyn finally finds the courage to give into his demands as she always has but only to be caught in one of his many webs of lies that just may be a danger to her life. ***Warning*** - Mental health issues [Mostly in the 'Before' chapters] - And as said in the tags, this is a mature themes book! Enjoy :)

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| 𝟭𝟲𝘅 𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘𝗗 · [EDITORS' CHOICE -- NOVEMBER 2020] [ONC 2020 Winner] Two strangers on separate trains, divided by uncaring glass. A bond forms between them. But will it hold when their trains are bound for different destinations? Evan's heart has been bleeding since his little family was torn apart by divorce, and his nose runs with a cold. Trying to pick up the pieces of his life, he has changed cities, and he's about to change jobs. And he has run out of tissues. A woman's blue hair catches his eye at a train station. And her smile, fortified by braces, catches his heart. Sitting in her train, Iris revels in her future perfect. Her work is finally getting published and she has found Mr. Right. Nothing could go wrong now. Gazing out of the window, she sees the stranger. He looks miserable and sneezes, but her hands want to tousle his bed hair. A random encounter at a subway station. But both of them are caught in their tracks and when their trains pull apart, they don't expect to meet again. ⭐⭐⭐ This is a slow-burn, peculiar romance; an expanded Open Novella Contest Entry based on Prompt #61 in the Romance section: "After being jilted, you move to the city to hide your embarrassment, lick your wounds, and start afresh." Cover illustrations by @EvelynHail. "Mind the Gap" is ONLY available on Wattpad. If you are reading this anywhere else, it is a plagiarized version that may contain malware. ⭐⭐⭐ 16x featured! 🏆 ONC 2020 Winner! 📘 Featured on: "Editors' Choice" ➡ @WattpadExplorer "Satisfy Your Cravings" ➡ @WattpadExplorer "Purity-Realistic Fiction" ➡ @AvantPop "Love Yourself"➡ @WattpadSpiritual "Head over Heels" ➡ @Romance "Accept Yourself" ➡ @LY "A Little Bit of Everything" ➡ @NARomance "Finding Love" ➡ @generalfiction "Melting Hearts" ➡ @adultfiction "Consequences" ➡ @ChickLit ...

Alex and Liam have been best friends their whole lives until a drunken kiss leads them down separate paths. As time passes, they must face truths they never expected. ***** Alex Camejo and Liam Santos have been thick as thieves since they met at age seven. As the years passed, Liam protected Alex from bullies while Alex denied what those bullies were saying. He's not gay no matter how "girly" he seems... or how much he longs to hold Liam's hand. But a drunken kiss tears everything down. The inseparable Liam Santos and Alex Camejo can no longer be friends. Without each other's support, they must overcome the struggles of adolescence, coming out, new lovers, self-doubt and lingering emotions. One hopes he will forget his best friend and find happiness. The other hopes they will reunite and be happy. In the end, whose dreams will come true? [[Watty's Award Winner]]

When Desmond Mellow transfers to an elite all-boys high school, he immediately gets a bad impression of his new deskmate, Ivan Moonrich. Gorgeous, mysterious, and menacing, Ivan is exactly what Desmond doesn't need in his life - or so he thinks... ***** After causing trouble in his previous high school, Desmond is struggling to adapt to his new environment at Ivory High and to stop living in the shadow of his perfect older brother. As usual, trouble follows Desmond wherever he goes and nothing is going well. To make matters worse, he seems to have attracted the attention of The Class Prince, aka the infamous Ivan Moonrich. But despite their rocky start, Desmond begins to grow feelings for Ivan, discovering a new side of his identity that he never thought to experience. [[word count: 50,000 - 60,000]] Cover designed by Joe Resch

Playboy billionaire Aiden Grayson is being blackmailed and when he meets his handsome new bodyguard, Julian, he's slowly overcome by feelings he can't deny. ***** Aiden Grayson is a child of privilege. He's a bachelor and a billionaire who's never had to work for anything. However, he's left a trail of destruction in his wake and someone from the past is coming back to haunt him. He's being blackmailed, and soon he's assigned a new bodyguard: the handsome, Julian McAndrew. At first, the two men are opposites, forced to work together, but after a drunken kiss, Aiden can't deny his feelings. He throws himself into his vices, trying to sort himself out, while Julian continues to keep him safe. With a blackmailer one step ahead, can Julian protect Aiden from danger? Or more importantly, can Julian protect Aiden from himself? [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

He's the most horrid, audacious Alpha known. His name sends chills down wolves' spines. With a horrible past, he's not one to be messed with. They say he has eyes everywhere and knows your every move. With his mate leading beside him, the enemy stands no chance. They're one of the most powerful couples that live in the supernatural world. The most feared. Their story has yet to be told...until now. You know what they say, always watch your back. You'll never know who's lurking in the shadows. ________________________________________________ {This CANNOT be read as a standalone} Book Six in 'The Bond Series' Series in order: 1. The Royal Bond 2. The War Bond 3. The Power Bond 4. The Intelligence Bond 5. The Immaculateness Bond 6. The Malevolent Bond 7. The Rampant Bond 8. The Queen's Bond

Being the Immaculate Pack, a pack of innocence and freedom, you would never expect a gruesome murder to happen. You would think the people there wouldn't dare hurt a fly but in a place, with walls, you never know what happens on the inside. What are the rumors? That the place is just a dead on the inside as the Malevolent Pack. With a string of murders, and a sketchy alpha...things are bound to be questioned. ________________________________________________ Emily Sire has been called upon to look into a case involving the Immaculate Pack. Being the best detective for the wolf kind there is, she's determined to crack it. She stumbles upon something during her investigation that puts her in a predicament... meet Alpha Oliver, her mate. ------------------------------ Book 5 in The Bond Series Books in order: The Royal Bond The War Bond The Power Bond The Intelligence Bond The Immaculate Bond The Malevolent Bond The Rampant Bond The Queen's Bond

Book three in 'The Bond Series' This book is Ryker and his mate's perspective of the war and past that:) ---------------------------- In a time of uncertainty, fate takes Madeline Pierce for a ride of her own. With a war brewing around her, nothing is safe and you can't trust anyone. Being mated to a powerful Alpha was not something she expected, let alone the daunting future that was ahead of her. However, Madeline learns something that proves the Alphas just didn't meet their mates for any reason. The new Lunas are here for a much bigger picture-one that will affect the war in many ways. Madeline has to learn to take control of her future and to use her new information to not only help the wolves win their war but to take down a dangerous enemy that lurks in the shadows. There is a terrifying weight on her shoulders with many lives at stake. She just wonders if she is going to break free of it or let it crush her. ----------------------------- Series in order: 1. The Royal Bond 2. The War Bond 3. The Power Bond 4. The Intelligence Bond 5. The Immaculateness Bond 6. The Malevolent Bond 7. The Rampant Bond 8. The Queen's Bond

Book 4 in 'the bond series' ________________________________________________ He's smarter than most, if not all. He's known for saving countless of packs from near disasters. He's the key man for assisting in war and with Alpha Mason by his side, they were unstoppable. They say his mind works like no others. He can outthink anyone, which was one of the many reasons he is the powerful alpha of the Intelligence Pack. Though there's one thing that comes into his life he quite can't figure out, his mate Aurora Leigh. He can't help but like the way she keeps him on his toes. There was one thing he has determined: he will figure out each and every little thing about her, no matter how long it takes. ---------------- Books in the series: The Royal Bond The War Bond The Power Bond The Intelligence Bond The Immaculate Bond The Malevolent Bond The Rampant Bond The Queen's Bond