Nova was only 2 years old when she was kidnapped from her family. She has 5 older brothers and her biological parents are dead. What happens when her eldest brother gets a call from the police station saying his sister is alive and found? What happens when Nova isn't just at that police station because her supposed parents are dead? When both sides are hiding secrets from one another, where is the trust? Will Nova get a chance at true happiness? Or will her past continue to haunt her in a different form? Will she ever experience a love that you could only imagine in your head? Or will she be stuck, drowning in her misery deep in a hole that she was pushed into after someone dug it up for her? Read Unraveling Secrets to find out ;)

'There are only two ways to survive in my world, kill or be killed. And as far as I'm concerned they don't plan on killing me anytime soon...' Athena Everford, is a 17 year old girl who lives with her foster parents. Abused and tormented, she walks through life like she's fine. When her foster parents die and she is forced to do a DNA test, she finds out her family is the infamous Italian Mafia. Her family all excited to have her back, overlook the signs of trauma she rarely shows off. As an assassin and the Donna of the Greek mafia, Athena is forced to withstand a tremendous amount of pain. But when a man darker than the shadows in her head tries to pull her down with him, she is forced to claw her way out of that shit show. And her family WILL stand witness. Including a few friends, one of which is her brothers best friend and the heir to the French Mafia The same heir who could possibly help her out of the abyss that is her mind. *THIS IS A STORY THAT I HAVE ALREADY WRITTEN BUT MY SISTER TOOK IT DOWN!! SO THIS IS A REWRITE AND MY SCHEDULE WILL NOT BE THE SAME!!* Start date: 23/02/25 Finish date: ?? First in 'Lost and Found' : 05/11/2025

Born into blood and shadows, Seraphina Blackthorn (often called Sera or The Phantom) is a girl stolen from her mafia-king father as an infant and raised under abuse, only to be forged into one of the deadliest assassins in the underworld. Scarred, ruthless, and feared as the Phantom of Death, she hides her broken past behind cold precision and deadly skill. Alongside her three best friends-Aiden, Kai, and Ezra-who became her found family, Sera carves a name into the criminal underworld as a ghostly assassin leaving behind only a mask as her calling card. But fate twists when her path collides with the Blackthorn Mafia Princes-seven brothers she doesn't remember but who have been searching for her since the night she was stolen. Chief among them is Cassian Blackthorn, the silent, fearsome heir who becomes obsessed with unmasking the Phantom and bringing her home. Caught between the family that raised her in shadows and the bloodline that claims her by right, Sera must decide who she truly is: the assassin forged by cruelty, the sister long-lost to the Blackthorns, or something more dangerous than either. Her journey spirals into a storm of betrayals, secrets, and forbidden loyalties, where love and bloodshed blur. To survive, Sera must face her past, choose her future, and discover whether she is the Blackthorn princess... or the Phantom Queen destined to rule the underworld.

"Once upon a time there was a happy little girl... then she grew up and turned into a monster." •••••••••• Calista and Iris are 16 years old. They were taken away from their family when they were 3 years old by their mother and stepfather with 10 million dollars. Calista was treated differently from her older twin Iris. She was abused, while Iris was treated as a princess. But one day their mother and stepfather died in a car accident. After that, they were sent to their family who was trying to find them for 13 years. Calista Linn Lombardi was abused by her mother and stepfather. She has to suffer and fight for her life every single minute. But although she was abused she is a badass. She is a girl you don't want to mess with. She is also an undefeated underground fighter, and racer and she is also the most feared assassin in the underground world. Everybody in the underground knows her as Venom. Iris Ivy Lombardi is a spoiled brat who thinks she can get whatever she wants because she was treated as a princess, while Calista was abused. The Lombardi family is the Italian mafia. They were devastated when their princesses were taken away by Victoria. They were broken, but they finally found happiness after finding their princesses. This is their story. Would Calista will find love? Will the Lombardi family find out about Calista's dark past and tell their secret? Find out in this story. •••••••••• ⚠️ WARNING ⚠️ This story contains strong language and topics like abuse. Read it at your own risk. (A/N) This is my story so don't think of copying my story. Enjoyyyyyyyy.😊😎😀

Alyssa white a ruthless cold hearted killer. A streetfighter and queen of the underworld with her girl best friend they are known as the hell's angels. When she was a child she got thrown out of her house at the age of three for being accused of hurting her twin sister. They thought they were doing the right thing by sending her to a boarding school. Now their family is ripped into pieces without her presence. The girl Alyssa had never had a family. She had been abused her whole life. She has been brought back to the hell hole and is living with the Italian mafia the De Luca, her biological family. Will her secrets be revealed ? Can she forgive ?

Livia Ximena Di Vittorio was the child that wasn't taken. She was the one who was left after her mother packed up and left with her four brothers leaving her with her father and a whole lot of responsibilities. She now was the heir to the Italian Mafia, a role that should have gone to her older brother but it was a role that had been placed on her shoulders since she was a year old. Livia was fine with her life, after all it was all that she remembered but what happens when the mother that had left her seventeen years ago shows back up, bringing along the brothers she doesn't remember as well as her new step family. There is someone coming after her family and as heir it's Livia's duty to take care of it. Even if that means working with someone she isn't so fond of.

At just a few months old, Myra was stolen in the dead of night; torn from her father, her brothers, and her twin. Escaping the orphanage, surviving the streets, and blind to the people that 'saved' her, Myra didn't just endure. Myra clawed her way out, and she burned everything in her wake to ashes. Seventeen years later, she's not just alive. She's powerful. Dangerous. Untouchable. Myra built her empire from the blood she's bled, the blood she's spilled, and secrets she'd kill to protect. It's not just her identity she's concealing - it's the cracks. She's back. But she's not the little sister they imagined. Can she keep everything hidden when a twist of fate drops her into the lap of her so-called family?

Beatrice Anderson has never lived a normal life. Living in a town where gangs run wild and no one seems to follow the law Beatrice has become quite a rambunctious kid. Her parents were never really there for her and her siblings and their parenting skills were sketchy at best. But she has always had her brothers behind her. While having absent parents was hard on the siblings that just made their bond grow stronger and stronger making them quite a tight nit bunch. Beatrice knows this is not a normal life. But this is her life and she has learned to accept that. She has learned to run with the tide and not fall behind. Not only in a world where she has to keep up with her older brothers but to keep up in the illegal world. In Beatrice's world you've got to run or be left in the dust. While staying away from police officers trying to send her and her underaged siblings off to foster care, making sure you don't get too deep into gang affairs, and being independent yet still keeping trust and honesty within your family. But what happens when hidden secrets come out from more than one family member, tensions run high, and they realize they don't know nearly enough about each other than they thought. It's gonna be a hell of a ride.

Everyone in life is dealt a hand of cards. The player can't control if they are dealt a good or bad hand but the player can control the outcome if they play their cards right. A bad hand doesn't automatically mean you lose, it just makes the game harder to play. This story isn't about cards. Rayland was dealt a bad hand. She always had the support of her loving family until her mother and brother left when she was nine. Her life was never the same. One day, she gets into a car accident which leaves her father dead and her losing most of her memory. She gets placed with her aunt and abusive boyfriend. When her aunt gets married, she finds out she has 6 step-cousins. Will her bad hand be enough to win the game or was she doomed to fail? Trigger Warning: Includes Self-Harm, Drugs, Abuse, Language, etc (The self-harm portion of the story is not to the protagonist.) NOT A STEP BROTHER LOVE STORY Warning: Somewhat Cliche Started: 4/1/21 Ended: 9/17/21 Still writing bonus chapters. Highest Rankings: #1 in twins #1 in overprotective #1 in stepfamily #4 in olderbrothers #6 in abuse

❝All of today, and only today.❞ ☼ ☼ ☼ I want to tell you a story that will break your heart. I want to tell you about a girl who was born to fly and before she could touch the clouds... her wings were ripped away. Her fall was nothing short of excruciating agony, and with it, everything she had ever dreamed was lost. But even when the end seemed near, she chose to live in those delicate moments. She took comfort in the embrace of her three older brothers and they became her strength. Her anchor when the waves kept coming. Her beating heart when all else failed. Until her love was all they had left. And her name will forever be Aida Valievo. ☼ ☼ ☼ NOT INCEST. This book is about sibling bonds through difficult times. Updates biweekly. ☼ ☼ ☼ Cover is made by me. Copyright © 2022 Josie Marie Any relation to other stories or characters is entirely coincidental and not intentional. Any credit for the #olderbrother trend goes to its appropriate writers/creators. All of my work is original, inspired by the #olderbrother trend.