Second chances are meant to bring hope but aren't they also a reminder of everything we've lost? Brenna Hayes knows exactly what it's like to lose everything you love. Widowed and broken, a second chance knocks on her door when an old mentor offers her a job in the town she left all those years ago. But there's a reason she left and it's the same reason she dreads going back. With no other option, she packs her things and returns to her past only to discover she left more loose ends than she realized. Grant Carter is one of those loose ends. The boy who broke her heart so many years ago and, ironically, has become the man who fixes things for a living. He also happens to be the contractor for Brenna's new home and suddenly finds himself face-to-face with the only woman he's ever loved. And the only woman he ever let go. Now, he's determined not to let his second chance get away and show Brenna just how good he is at mending what's been broken. *Rated 18+ due to mature themes and language. All Right Reserved to TheFeveredBookaholic @ Wattpad+

Summer Grayson, a dancer with one goal and no time for distractions. Trevor St. Claire, a hockey player from the rival school with a distracting smile. BOOK ONE

She was an orphan But his arms became her home Zane: Italian Mafia leader Isabella: Simple sweet girl He is ruthless She is so kind He loves to torture people She can't see someone in pain He will have her in any way She will try her best to escape his cage Isabella is unaware of her surroundings. She doesn't know that there is someone else who cares for her more than herself. Strange things have been happening since she started her life in Los Angeles. She feels like someone keeping an eye on her 24/7. Someone deposited ten thousand dollars in her bank account. Zane King loves his baby girl. Since he has seen her, he owns her. No one in Los Angeles has the guts to touch his girl. He made sure that her baby girl was unaware of his presence so he kept his bodyguard around her surroundings. He will meet her soon. Cuz he doesn't want to scare his love now. Will Isabella accept him? #1- forced #1-italian Started on 19 May 22 Ending on 18 May 24

{𝑩𝒐𝒐𝒌 1} 𝒁𝒊𝒏𝒂 𝑻𝒐𝒓𝒓𝒆𝒔 Is the girl no one really noticed. She hides her face- with all the horrid bruises present- behind a facade, and makes sure no one suspects a single thing about the hell she's met with at her home with her 'parents'. Sure, when she gets in trouble or someone picks on her, she can defend herself perfectly fine with the way she does illegal fights and wins time after time. But it's when she's utterly alone, and locked up in her personal hell that she doesn't dare to speak up or say a thing. It's when the voices get through her that she cowers away in the shadows and doesn't dare to come out. Not even when her own life is in danger does she uses everything she's learned from that special boy with the mesmerizing smile and the kind reassuring eyes. Zina lives in her own shadows and deals with her own demons, but what happens when a random boy on a random day, decides to show more interest in her than anyone ever did? What if he tells her something that'll change her whole life?And what happens if that particular boy claims to be related to her? And is blood really thicker than water? Can her 5 caring brothers pull her out of her own shadows and free her from the voices calling her back? Or will she give in and be a danger to everyone around her? ---- "Don't break her heart." I suddenly hear Lucas speak up next to me. "How did you know?" I ask him. "The eyes. Everything you feel for her is displayed in your eyes." He answers me and I nod slowly. "I won't." I say quietly to him. "You won't what?" He says, wrinkling his brows in confusion. "Break her heart." I finish saying. I see him nod from the corner of my eyes, contemplating on what to say next. "Good." ---- No incest, nor cheating in this book!

"He treats me good, he loves me," "But do you love him?"

On a cold, rainy night, a young orphan flees through the empty streets, only to be found by a man. An esteemed surgeon with a guarded heart, he takes her in, offering her something she's never had before: a home. He soon discovers that saving her might just mean saving himself.

When 22 year old Leah Rose is forced to marry Ace Steel a 24 year old leader of the Italian mafia to save her father's mafia from debt. She then decided to run away from their arranged marriage only again to be found a day later. Leah Rose A woman that always tried to make her father happy ever since she was a little girl but her plans would always go unsuccessful when her brothers would come into view. But when she comes across Ace Steel she slowly starts feeling her heart beat for a ruthless heartbreaker. Ace Steel A ruthless Italian mafia leader that only sees kindness as weakness. He is always one to break others hearts but what happens when his heart catches feelings for Leah Rose would this change his way of viewing life? *NOT EDITED*

Ariella Garcia is an 18-year-old girl who dreams of leaving her current situation behind and starting a new life. She's fiercely independent, and her love for nature and animals is unparalleled. She's always surrounded by people who care about her, but at home, Ariella faces a reality that no one should have to endure. Despite the challenges she faces, Ariella remains determined to achieve her dreams and create a better life for herself. Alexandro Valentino is the most feared man in the city. At only 23 years old, he commands power and respect from everyone around him. His mysterious aura and love for the color black only add to his enigmatic persona. Alexandro's thirst for control is insatiable, and he'll stop at nothing to get what he wants. But when a chance encounter with a certain woman threatens to upend his carefully crafted world, Alexandro finds himself facing a difficult choice. Will he choose his old ways, or will he risk everything for love? Follow them on their journey to find out. --- This is my first story so tips would be much appreciated. This story will contain materials that may be triggering for some readers.

I fall onto the floor. Why do I have to be clumsy? I hear my father wake up. He sits up and sees me. His eyes are drilling into mine. I now know I'm just good as dead... My father stalks towards me and I'm too scared to move. He grabs my hair pulling me up. I whine in pain. He throws me against the wall. I groan rubbing my head, which is now throbbing...

Desiree Carlisle is in the 12th grade. When she is not in school, or with her friends, she is at her history teacher's house babysitting his five year old son. As the winter months get colder, Desiree and her teacher get closer. The one thing she thought, along with everyone else, turns out to be wrong. How will the sexually of her teacher effect their relationship, if anything besides teacher and student and father and babysitter happens?