Running from hell isnʼt easy. Especially when someoneʼs dragging you back down into it. Belligerent, brash and always in shades of black, Freya is hardly a lady. Hidden away by her father, sheʼs lived a normal life despite being born into the dark waters of New Yorkʼs underworld. Heʼs cold, cruel and calculating, with a proclivity for destruction. Feared by even Made Men, Torren is the boss of the stateʼs most leachorous crime syndicate. Freya hates his crudity and possessiveness, but she canʼt deny the way her breath hitches at his rough touch, the deep timbre of his voice, and his dark, heated gaze. Torren hates her disobedience, her recklessness, and her chaos. To him, sheʼs only something to be tamed. And after he slips a ring on her hand, snatching away her future, she makes only one vow---to become his biggest torment.

Charlie pensait avoir laissé son passé derrière elle. Marquée par les cicatrices d'une vie qu'elle tente d'oublier, elle quitte tout pour recommencer à zéro en Angleterre. Sa nouvelle vie commence au cœur d'un somptueux château, où elle doit loger le temps de ses études. Mais la demeure cache plus d'un secret... et surtout, quatre fils aussi séduisants que différents. Entre bals étincelants, cours exigeants et découvertes inattendues, Charlie va devoir apprendre à se reconstruire - sans se perdre dans le jeu dangereux du désir, de la confiance et des apparences. Car sous les sourires parfaits et les regards troublants, chacun cache ses propres cicatrices. Et certaines blessures... ne guérissent jamais vraiment.

Paris. Une amie d'enfance. Un prince d'Espagne. Aylé pensait que sa vie parisienne était ordinaire, rythmée par les cours, les amis et les petites habitudes du lycée. Jusqu'au jour où Alexeï, son ami d'enfance, réapparaît soudainement dans sa vie... accompagné de gardes du corps et d'un monde qu'elle n'aurait jamais imaginé. Propulsée dans un univers de châteaux, de bals somptueux et de réceptions officielles, Aylé doit jouer un rôle inattendu : celui de la fausse petite amie d'Alexeï pour protéger les apparences. Entre intrigues, règles strictes et secrets bien gardés, elle découvre un monde fascinant où chaque sourire et chaque regard ont un poids, mais où l'amitié peut devenir la seule vérité sur laquelle compter. Entre grandeur, apparences et complicité sincère, Aylé va apprendre à naviguer dans un univers luxueux tout en gardant son intégrité, ses choix, et sa liberté.

Quand Eden perd sa mère sous ses yeux, son monde s'effondre. Finis les contes de fées. Finie l'innocence. Recueillie par une tante cruelle, Eden grandit dans la douleur, la solitude... jusqu'au jour où tout bascule. Vendue comme une dette vivante à un homme sans pitié, elle est propulsée au cœur d'un empire criminel où les règles sont simples : obéis ou meurs. Lui, c'est Dante Morelli, chef de la mafia, froid, implacable, dangereux. Il la déteste. Elle le craint. Mais dans ce monde de violence, de trafic et de secrets, la haine est une arme aussi tranchante que le désir. Et plus Eden survit, plus elle découvre que Dante cache ses propres blessures. Des blessures si profondes qu'elles pourraient tout faire basculer. Prisonnière ou survivante ? Marionnette ou joueuse ? Eden devra choisir : se soumettre... ou se brûler à la même flamme qui a détruit Dante.

Avery's senior year is turned upside down when a kiss with her older brothers' best friend ignites a forbidden relationship tangled in danger, heartbreak, and family secrets that could destroy everything. *** "Aiden..." I shake my head, eyes fixed anywhere but the gorgeous man next to me. His hand grips my chin tightly, just enough to make me avert my eyes to his. "You know you want this as much as I fucking do. I want you to be mine. I want to be the one to hold you and kiss you the one you go to whenever you're happy or fucking sad. But let it be me, let me fucking show you that it should be me." He glares, jaw tensing. ...... ©hessaherophinelove

When commoner-in-disguise Eddie Shaw is hired to trick a prince into falling for her, will she be able to break both their hearts when seduction turns to love? ***** Being hired to trick the crown prince of Valandria into falling in love with her is maybe the last thing Chicago-born Edwina "Eddie" Shaw thought she'd be doing after losing her waitressing job. But when her hot as hell ex-boyfriend suddenly comes motorcycling back into her life, that's exactly what he hires her to do. The problem? No one warned her the prince had arms like a lumberjack and abs like a Greek god. No one warned her he had a sweet spot for rescue horses, a laughable inability to dance, and a wicked way with his hands. But Eddie WAS warned about one thing: her job is to make the prince fall in love with her, not to fall in love herself. Otherwise, breaking his heart might just mean breaking her own in the process... Season One & Season Two are now completed and fully released! A Royal Deception: Season One written by @TDMcGee, author of "The Bloody Lullaby." A Royal Deception: Season Two written by @MustangSabby, author of "Out Of His League." Season Three forthcoming. [[Season 1, Word Count: 50,000 - 60,000 words]] [[Season 2, Word Count: 100,000 - 150,000 words]]

She's the one woman he can't forget. He's the mistake she's determined not to repeat. When Charlotte Ramirez walks away from a one-night stand with Noah Zhang, she never expects to see him again. But avoiding the heir to the most powerful Triad in the United States proves easier said than done. As a ruthless businessman, infamous playboy, and future mob boss, Noah is used to getting everything he wants. Unfortunately for him, the only thing he wants is Charlotte-the sharp-tongued socialite who refuses to give him a second chance. Charlotte has spent years perfecting her rules: never get attached, never be vulnerable, and never fall in love. Noah already convinced her to break those rules once. She has no intention of letting it happen again. But when circumstances force them back into each other's orbit, old chemistry quickly reignites. And with enemies closing in and dangerous family expectations threatening to tear them apart, resisting Noah becomes harder than ever. Will Charlotte risk her heart for a man she knows she shouldn't trust? Or will their second chance end before it ever truly begins?

Completed • First Draft - not edited. || "You gonna sit there all night?" Luka glances at me, smirking. I glare back. "I was enjoying the last few seconds of peace before having to spend an evening pretending to like you." "That's funny," he says, unbuckling his seatbelt. "Why?" I snap. "Because I was thinking the same thing." || The rules? Easy enough. 1. Pretend to be the perfect couple. 2. Keep it professional. 3. And whatever you do, don't. catch. feelings. Simple, right? Sofia Calloway never planned on going viral for throwing a drink in Luka Mikhaylov's face. But one video, one pissed-off hockey star, and one furious university later... she's suddenly stuck in a fake relationship with the guy she can't stand. He needs to clean up his image before the NHL draft. She needs the free tuition that comes with the deal. All they have to do is smile for the cameras, hold hands at the games, and act like they don't want to strangle each other. Then come the late-night arguments that last too long. The stolen glances that feel too dangerous. The moment where "pretend" starts looking way too real. Because when you break the rules, someone's bound to lose. And this time, it might be both of them.

Adelaide is a farm girl who will do anything to save her family farm. When Paxton West comes to foreclose the home he offers Adelaide a deal she couldn't refuse, her for the farm. Will Adelaide lose her heart in The Deal too? © All Rights Reserved. 2013. Cover done by @KellyLM