noun: one who returns, especially from the dead or a long absence They lost her once. They'll burn the world to get her back. Cecilia Bonetti has spent her life locked away in a care home - isolated, overlooked, and surviving in silence. What she doesn't know is that five powerful men have been searching for her since the day she vanished... and they're her brothers. As the feared leaders of the Bonetti mafia, they believed Cecilia was gone forever. Until now. But blood has memory. And when sunshine slips into their dark world, even the coldest hearts begin to crack. They'll fight to keep their composure - ruthless, untouchable - but with Cecilia back, staying cold might be the hardest battle they've ever faced.

𝐄𝐒𝐏𝐎𝐈𝐑: Hope Louis and Aimée Cartier are two kids living in four walls of complete nightmare. Ever since their mom died Louis stepped in as the parental figure for Aimée. In Louis's world, his sister was a top priority, even if that meant putting every one of her needs before his. However, he is slowly crumbling under the pressure of trying to protect his sister from the hands of their abusive stepfather whom they've been under the care of for six years. The other half of their estranged family is living in the next town over are living in complete luxury. After his wife left him Adrien pulled himself together, building an empire of different companies to support his other sons. Every day he misses his two youngest children, that is until police arrest the kid's stepfather and the sibling pair is sent to live with their father and brothers. Will Louis let the family he doesn't remember in? Will Aimée come out of her shell the trauma forced her into? Read ESPOIR to find out!

Melina and her twin brother Max have had anything but an easy life, from dealing with their drug addicted mother and her abusive boyfriend, to trying to manage work and school. Melina and Max are both 16 years old, and they were left to basically fend for themselves, they had to find a way to pay rent and find a way to put food on the table. They started training at a young age, and now they are two of the deadliest assassins in the under world. But one night the police show up at their door saying that both of their parents had been killed in a car accident and now they were being sent off to live with their eight older brothers. Will they be able to keep their secrets hidden? --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Hey guys, I hope you give my story a chance. This is my first story, I'm not really a writer but I wanted to give it a shot. I also really suck at the little description things so please don't let it scare you off. I hope you guys enjoy my story! THIS IS A TRILOGY- You can just read this book by itself, it doesn't leave off on a cliffhanger or anything. But I also wanted to let you know there are more parts to it in case you're interested. - THE CALM BEFORE THE STORM - THE STORM - ALWAYS HAVE & ALWAYS WILL

This is about a 16 year old girl with 4 older over protective brothers. What will happen when she falls for one there enemies?

Alexis whitmore is a 16 year old girl in sophomore year who is very happy, caring, troubling, loves to go out and a party girl. She loves to play basketball with her friends, and bake with her family. Her life was perfect before her worst nightmare happened. What happens when your whole life turns around. Yeah that happened to alexis whitmor. One day she's hanging out with her family the next day wakes up in the hospital with 4 unfamiliar guys who looks like her mom. What happens when she has to move across the country with 4 total strangers who are her "family"? Will she find out their secrets? Will her new family love her? Will she be able to cope? (book cover creds go to @_navyblueee_)

At the age of 2 Bella was kidnapped from the park while playing with her 6 older brother's and father. Their mother had died just a month before it happened. Ever since that day they have been searching everywhere for her. Bella never knew what happened, all she knew was her "parents" at the moment enjoyed abusing her everyday. But one day she is found again under a crazy circumstance that she never expected. 77,000+ words *NOT EDITED FOR GRAMMATICAL MISTAKES. PLEASE POINT OUT* *WARNING story contains abuse and sexually assault ⚠️ *cover photo is not owned by me

Angelina Bianchi , A girl who have been living with an abusive man who was once a sweet and soft father figure since she was 3 , she doesn't remember anything about her actual family or her old life . Her life was not like smiles and rainbows it was hell until her brothers and cousin show up at her foster family doorstep and take her away Follow the journey of this 15 years old girl with 15 overprotective brothers ,5 overprotective best friends and 1 overprotective boyfriend

"You are not alone, Ari" Aryan said by keeping his hand on Ari's head. "We are always with you, baby" Arjun said by wiping Ari's tears with his thumb. "We are always together, FOREVER" Aarav said. They pulled in group hug keeping Ari, their strength, their heart, their treasure in between them protecting her from cruelty of the world and promised each other silently that they will protect her, no matter what !!! Little did they know, "Promises are meant to be broken !" STARTED : 1st September 2021 💙💜 ENDED : 5th December 2021 🥺🤗 Most impressive Ranking ❤️ #1 in Cutenessoverload out of 700 stories [30/08/2021] #2 in Innocent out of 25.2K stories [08/10/2021] #1 in Familydrama out of 1.93K stories [21/11/2021] #1 in Mafiabrothers out of 214 stories [16/09/2021] #1 in Sister out of 33.7K stories [02/11/2021] #3 in twins out of 50K stories [10/09/2021] #2 in Siblings out of 25.6K stories [12/09/2021] #3 in twinsister out of 2.77K stories [08/11/2021] #9 in Quadruplets out of 494 stories [16/10/2021] #9 in childishness out of 431 [21/11/2021] Without your support, nothing could possible... Thank you guys

What happens when a mother and father get a divorce leaving their seven children heart broken and seperated from one another. When the father receives full custody of the 5 of them after not willing to fight for the 2 youngest which the judge thought it would be a "fair" choice. Now 10 years laters the two youngest have been now taken away from their neglectful mother by the social services to be put back with their older brothers. (Slowly editing) Disclaimer- This also contains so muture language, drugs and maybe other stuff that may pop up during the story:) (This is my first book there is bound to be mistakes) (Lastly i do not own any of these photos, I got them off of pinterest. But all the ideas for this book came from me) Best Rankings #1 firstchapter #2 overprotectivebrothers #1 brother #1 olderbrother #1 twinbrother #4 family #2 twins #1 twinsister #1 neglect #1 familyproblems

Alexander, James and Skye were triplets. They were stolen from their family at the age of 4. The family searched for them day and night never giving up, years past and they knew they had to face reality. The triplets weren't coming back. Alexander, James and Skye were stolen in daylight, they had wandered off from one of their friends birthday parties and they had been taken. of course it hadn't been random, they had been targeted. Now 10 years later they are no longer the happy care free children, they have scars both litteral and metaphorical. Alexander being the oldest always tried to protect his younger siblings but that didn't matter to them. They found a way to hurt the triplets whenever they could. Until one day when everything changed. A police raid and the kids were taken to the station. They were finally free from the cruel grasp of their abusers. Only to be reunited with their family. What really caused them to be abducted?