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𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐬𝐡 by RubyHollow22
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✨ One wish. One soulmate. A whole lot of chaos. ✨ On her 18th birthday, Mira Blackwell made a simple wish: "I wish for my soulmate to find me." What she didn't expect was Draven Darkmoor, the brooding king of the demon world, with cold eyes and a heart full of secrets. Living alone in her penthouse in New York City, Mira is a half-witch with a knack for potions and a love for books. Raised in the mystical shadows of Witch's Hollow, she's always felt like an outsider in both the human and witch worlds. In her universe, demons are forbidden-dangerous creatures not to be trusted, akin to making a deal with the devil. But when Draven, who can transform from a stunning man to a black cat with red eyes, arrives at her door, her carefully crafted existence is turned upside down. Unbeknownst to Mira, Draven is drawn to her by an undeniable connection that defies the laws of their worlds. As the powerful king of the underworld, he grapples with the darkness that threatens to consume him. While Mira believes Draven is simply her familiar, he struggles with the truth: a demon and a witch can be soulmates, even if it's forbidden. As their bond deepens, Mira discovers the shocking truth about Draven's identity. Terrified yet amazed by how attentive he is, she's torn between her instincts and her heart. With every potion brewed and every secret unveiled, they must navigate the dangerous implications of their relationship, facing rogue spells, supernatural enemies, and the very laws that dictate their existence. Join Mira Blackwell and Draven Darkmoor in a spellbinding journey filled with unexpected twists, magical mishaps, and the question: can love conquer even the darkest shadows? 💖✨ Dive into their world and find out if opposites really do attract!
𝐁𝐫𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐧 𝐒𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐬 by RubyHollow22
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✨ Two broken souls, one tumultuous journey. ✨ At Emerald Elite University, Knox Harrington is the quintessential bad boy-tall, brooding, and unafraid to bend the rules. With his jet-black hair and piercing green eyes, he's the center of attention, yet he hides a turbulent world beneath his tough exterior. While he's fiercely protective of his little sister, he channels his frustrations into bullying freshman Aveline Fior, the one girl who manages to get under his skin. Aveline, escaping a troubled home, is determined to carve out a new life for herself. With long chestnut hair and a spirit that refuses to be broken, she's not afraid to stand up to Knox, even if it means facing the consequences of his dark charm. Their relationship is a chaotic blend of attraction and resentment, each interaction sparking a fierce battle of wills. As Knox struggles to live up to his family's expectations and Aveline battles her past demons, they find themselves drawn together in ways they never expected. Can Knox let go of his grumpy facade and confront the truth of his feelings? Will Aveline find the strength to break free from her past and stand up to the boy who infuriates her? In a world where appearances can be deceiving, both must confront the layers beneath their surfaces to discover who they really are-and what they truly want.
𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝐌𝐞 by RubyHollow22
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✨ When memories fade, only the heart remembers what's truly ours.✨ Emery Hawthorne wakes up in a sterile, unfamiliar room with no memory of who she is-or how she got there. All she knows is that her past has been wiped away. Her family, her life, even her own name are lost to her, leaving behind a haunting emptiness. She's been brought to Solara Academy, a place designed to train the Chosen Ones-those with extraordinary powers. But it doesn't feel like a school. It feels like a cage. And the more time she spends there, the stronger the feeling that something is terribly wrong. Roman's name lingers in her mind, a whisper in the darkness, though she can't remember why. There's a pull between them, something deep and undeniable, but he's a stranger to her now. What she doesn't know is that Roman holds the key to her past, to the memories they've shared-and lost. Their bond was erased to protect them both, but Roman can't shake the feeling that the love they shared was too strong to forget. As Emery struggles to piece together the truth, she discovers the academy hides darker secrets than she could have ever imagined. And the closer she gets to uncovering the truth, the more dangerous it becomes for everyone she loves. In a world where power is everything, can Emery remember who she is and the love she's meant to fight for? Or will the secrets of the academy tear them apart forever?
𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐰 𝐌𝐚𝐧 by RubyHollow22
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✨One orphaned girl. One dark, tortured soul. A bond that could destroy them both.✨ Lelia De Luca always dreamed of a family. After a tragic fire left her orphaned, she found herself abandoned in the shadows of Saint Shadow Orphanage, where she met Elio-a boy marked by a mysterious past and an undeniable darkness. For years, they were each other's only light in a place that stripped them of everything. He was the quiet protector, watching over her through their shared pain, while she, the girl with a heart too bright for the darkness, clung to him as the only tether to sanity. But now, at 17, Lelia's wish has finally come true-she's been adopted. The catch? Elio is coming with her. As her new "brother." Haunted by the demons of his past, Elio never wanted to drag Lelia into his darkness. His only job was to protect her, even if that meant staying far away. But with every touch, every stolen glance, the walls he's built crumble, and the pull between them grows undeniable. When the secrets of their shared history begin to surface, both must face a truth they'd rather leave buried: sometimes, the shadows we fear are the very thing we need to survive. Will they find salvation in each other or be consumed by the very darkness that binds them? ✨ Dive into a dark, forbidden romance where the lines between family and love blur in a world of shadows. ✨ Coming This Fall 2025!!
𝐕𝐞𝐥𝐯𝐞𝐭 by RubyHollow22
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✨She's been kept from the world. He's been hired to teach her about it. But some lessons are far too dangerous.✨ Vivi Santoro has spent her life locked in a gilded cage. Born into wealth, she's been controlled, protected, and hidden from the world. Her adoptive parents' perfect little secret. But she's not as tough as she lets on-beneath the sharp tongue and defiance, she's a fragile, soft-hearted girl who finds comfort in her cat stuffed animal and secretly craves something real. Then Leon Domenico arrives. A private professor, now responsible for homeschooling her for college, he's strict, unreadable, and utterly unshakable. A man who lives by the rules. A man who doesn't give in to temptation. But Vivi? She's temptation wrapped in silk. And she's determined to make him snap. What starts as a dangerous game quickly turns into something neither of them can control. The stolen glances, the lingering touches, the way his voice drops just for her-it's intoxicating. Addictive. Forbidden. Because Leon isn't just off-limits-he's twenty-five. He's staying under the same roof. And when he finally claims her? He won't let go. But Vivi's world is built on secrets and lies. And some lines, once crossed, can never be undone. ✨A dark, forbidden student/professor romance where control is an illusion and surrender is inevitable.✨
𝐒𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐚 by RubyHollow22
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✨ A fake relationship that just might become the real thing. ✨ 
Amora has always been battling with her own demons, but she never expected her life to change when she bumped into a tall, mysterious football player in the campus library. New to college life, Amora didn't anticipate crossing paths with Mr. Popular himself. Little did she know, Viktor had a proposition for her - pretend to be his girlfriend and help him get back at his ex. But as their fake relationship brings them closer, Amora starts to see beyond Viktor's cold and distant persona. She finds herself drawn to him and wanting to break through his tough exterior. And as they spend more time together, they both begin to question whether their feelings are truly just an act.
 💖✨ Dive into this charming tale and find out if love can be more than just an act!
𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐘𝐨𝐮 & 𝐌𝐞 by RubyHollow22
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✨ One broken heart. One unexpected love. A whole lot of healing. ✨ At 18, Tessa White has lost everything-her beloved aunt, her sense of stability, and her two-year relationship after her high school boyfriend found someone new. Alone and heartbroken, she never expected help to come from Blake Lawson-her ex's older brother. Blake, 28, is nothing like his younger brother. Raised in a lower-class family, he built his own success through hard work and refuses to look back. He keeps his distance-not because he has to, but because he prefers being alone. That is, until her. Tessa is the only person whose presence he not only tolerates but craves. Tessa struggles with body image, constantly hard on herself over every small flaw. Blake notices-how she picks at her food, the way she flinches at her reflection. Unlike anyone before, he pushes her to eat, to see herself the way he does. And when the weight of her insecurities triggers a panic attack, he holds her close, whispering, "You're the only sight I've ever seen that I could lose myself in for eternity, Tessie." As they grow closer, their relationship takes the world by storm. Attending elite galas together, they become the "It" couple-trending all over social media for their undeniable chemistry and scandalous ten-year age gap. But when her ex comes crawling back, begging for another chance, Tessa realizes the truth. She never really loved him. Her heart always belonged to Blake-her first, last, and only love. 💖✨ A grumpy x sunshine, forbidden, age gap romance full of healing, passion, and the love she never saw coming.
𝐍𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐀𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞 by RubyHollow22
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✨ A shy girl battling her fears. A football star determined to help. Together, they might just find love in the dark. ✨ At Emerald Elite University in the heart of New York City, May Harrington battles her phobia of being alone, especially during late-night bus rides home. Shy and introspective, she often feels like an outsider, seeking solace in her books and journals. Everything changes when Zane Benedict, the popular football star with his own hidden struggles, starts noticing her in class. Determined to help her feel safe, he begins accompanying her on those late-night rides, transforming her darkest moments into cherished memories. As they share laughter, dreams, and vulnerabilities, their connection deepens beyond the bus stops and into the hallways of their university. With May's protective older brother watching closely and the pressures of college life looming, May and Zane must navigate their feelings while discovering the strength they find in each other. As they learn to confront their fears together, they realize that no matter how dark the night may seem, they are never truly alone. Join May and Zane on a heartfelt journey of friendship, courage, love, and the magic of finding light in unexpected places. 🌟
Sweet Deception by angelAA4u
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18+ SLOW BURN Elianja Garcia, a name that catches attention. She seems to have it all. A striking beauty, a spirited presence, and a family known for their wealth and grace. But there's something about her that remains unknown, a quiet mystery in the way she holds back and stays just out of reach. • Afonso Costa, a man who keeps to himself. Quiet and reserved, he rarely reveals much about himself. His family is just as mysterious. Wealthy, powerful, and surrounded by rumors. No one knows exactly what they do, but it's clear they have the influence to get whatever they want. • Afonso is wellknown for his impressive boxing record. Since he was a child, he has won every fight he's been in and remains undefeated as a member of the UFC. His consistent success in the ring has solidified his reputation as a top fighter.
Wicked Games by Viomaniac
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[TO BE EDITED] Book #1 (Princess of Greece) "I have offer for you." I start. "Hmm interesting." He walks towards me and takes cigar pack from nightstand, pulls out one with lips and lights it. "What kind of offer darling?" "Sex offer." He starts coughing. "Excuse me."Covering mouth he takes cigar with middle and index fingers. Pure shock is written on his face. "Let's have sex, just sex. Both of us will be satisfied." I take cigarette from his hand and then put in my mouth. "What do you say? No sleeping together, no commitment, just pure orgasm." "You want to have sex with me." He assures himself. "Don't act like you don't want to rip my clothes off right now, you know you want me." It's my turn to be fucking smug asshole. "Oh yeah?" His eyes slightly squint. "I'm your favorite enemy." My smirk, cockiness, attitude, it's not that bad being in Kent's shoes. I'm very entertained. "Hell yes you are." He murmurs but I hear. "Well then, we'll just have meaningless pleasurable sex." I explain once again. "But still keep pretending that you don't like me." "I do not like you." "Then how will it work?" "I don't need to like you to scream your name, do I?" _____________________________________________