Kim Namjoon, feared and respected as the most merciless mafia boss in town, built his empire on blood, loyalty, and power. But behind his ruthless reputation lies a secret-he once had a sister who vanished from his life years ago. When fate finally leads him to her, Namjoon prepares himself to meet a broken, lonely girl in need of saving. Instead, he is left speechless. Nayoung, just sixteen, has already defied every odd-skipping grades, entering college early, and thriving on her own with brilliance and independence. She isn't the fragile shadow he expected but a young woman blazing through life with a strength that surprises even him. Now, Namjoon faces a battle more complicated than any war in the underworld: should he step into her world and risk tainting it with his darkness, or quietly watch from afar, letting her shine without his shadow? A tale of bloodlines, choices, and unexpected family bonds-will the feared mafia boss learn how to be a brother again, or will he walk away before his presence destroys the only pure thing left in his life? "Blood runs as smooth as velvet, but strikes as sharp as violence." Started: December 15, 2025 Ended: January 30, 2026

"𝑻𝒐𝒖𝒄𝒉 𝒉𝒆𝒓 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖'𝒍𝒍 𝒔𝒆𝒆 𝒉𝒆𝒍𝒍" When Jang Hyeri's mother marries Kim Jong Suk, she's thrust into the world of the powerful Kim family. Beneath their polished reputation lies a deadly mafia empire, and with seven new stepbrothers-each more dangerous. Hyeri must learn to navigate their dark world. As alliances shift and enemies close in, Hyeri struggles to prove her worth and survive the deadly games of power, loyalty, and betrayal. Caught between family ties and dangerous secrets, she must decide if she'll become the Kim's greatest weapon-or their biggest weakness. Started: December 21, 2024 Ended: March 6, 2025

The Romano family always had one saying 'Family over anything' Which they stuck to, especially after the disappearance of their youngest daughter, she was taken at the age of four, by someone the family thought they could trust. Twelve years later, after the sudden death of her foster father, Nadia finds out she has a family, she has a father and five older brothers?! What happened to her mother? Will she be happy with her family now she has them back or will her past come to get her. Read to find out!!

Kim Nara, a 15-year-old girl, lives under the same roof as her seven older brothers-Kim Namjoon, Seokjin, Yoongi, Hoseok, Jimin, Taehyung, and Jungkook. To the world, they're the perfect, charming heirs of a powerful empire. But behind closed doors, they're far from ordinary-they're cold-blooded mafia leaders with twisted minds and terrifying tempers. Every day, Nara hides her fear behind a fake smile, pretending everything's fine. She laughs when they joke, nods when they command, and never shows a hint of fear. And her brothers? They don't notice. Or maybe they just don't care. Living with seven psychopaths isn't just hard-it's a nightmare. But Nara's learned to survive their chaos... until now. Because sometimes, monsters don't just stay behind locked doors. And sometimes, even pretending to be okay won't save you. What happens when her brothers finally cross the line? Can Nara handle them- or will she break trying? Started: September 8, 2025 Ended: October 4, 2025

⚠️ CHAPTER 41 - 100 ARE PAID CONTENT VIA KO-FI ⚠️ ── ─ ┈┈┈┄┄╌╌ The De Luca brothers reign supreme in the underworld, holding dominion over the ruthless realm of the Italian Mafia. They are cold, merciless, driven by madness, their loyalty solely to blood. Yet, their lives take an unexpected turn when they discovered their thirteen years old little sister. *** "When she was choking me, is that... love?" She whispered, her voice barely audible, each word trembling as if afraid to leave her lips. Her eyes, wide and glassy, searched mine desperately, seeking a truth that she couldn't grasp amidst the fog of confusion and despair that clouded her mind. My heart seethed with rage, a torrent of emotions crashing against the walls of my restraint, threatening to betray the stoic facade I had carefully constructed. I wanted to scream, to shake her out of this misguided belief. Hestia, my little sister, stared back at me. Her innocence tainted by the cruel hands of someone who had twisted the meaning of love into something unrecognizable. She couldn't differentiate the painfully obvious truth, the clear distinction between love and control, kindness and cruelty. It was as if the very essence of her spirit was being suffocated, just as her breath had been. ── ─ ┈┈┈┄┄╌╌ ⚠️ Trigger Warning: This story contains sensitive and emotionally distressing themes, including emotional abuse, manipulation, disturbing family dynamics, morally corrupt characters, sexual assault, rape, psychological trauma, and mature content. Reader discretion is advised. © 2026 [CherylZielle]. All rights reserved. Do not copy or distribute the story without permission.

*Completed, but unedited* Delia, a 13-year-old girl lives with her abusive parents and her eight-year-old twin brothers. She shields them from the cruelties of their parents as much as she can. The twins try to provide her with support but they are all starting to crumble under the pressure. When their parents get arrested, a DNA test reveals relatives they never knew existed, including siblings. Placed in their oldest brother's care will this be the end of their constant suffering, or will life introduce a whole new form of torture?

NEW VERSION UP ON MY PAGE NOW! Celine Monet has lived alone with her mother ever since she was five, when her parents got a divorce and only one won custody over her. But finally, eight years later, her father wins shared custody. After moving across the country and settling into a new home, Celine visits the family she hasn't seen in almost a decade. But they're shocked to find out that the years of - unknown to them - abuse have weighed down on her, morphing her into a completely new person. But they find a whisper of the little happy girl she used to be, and they're determined to cling onto it.

Used to be 'never underestimate the broken' Isabella is a independent, intelligent, food loving fifteen year old with a rocky past. When she's finally free of her demons she's send off to her five brothers she didn't even know she had. Isabella can hide a lot, but there isn't enough room for her secret when her anxienty, trust issues, nightmares and flash backs takes all the space. Little did she know she wasn't the only one with secrets. _______________________________ "Your mother and stepfather have been arrested for drug trafficking and driving around while being toxicated. Usually we need to find you a foster home, but your older brother already took custody." "Woah, hold on- I have an older brother?! Since when?!" "Actually, you have five older brothers, miss" Deep breaths Bella, breath in and out. Just keep your front up and they won't suspect a thing. After a week you'll be back here and then everything will be normal again. Don't open up, just keep running. But no matter how fast you run, the past always runs faster.

Fifteen year old Isabella Delgado is living her best life (kinda) - until she's pulled into a police station shipped off to America to live with the 6 older brothers she's just found out about. Her life is flipped around in 24 hours and she has to adapt to life with six annoying, overprotective people who would rather die than see her harmed. - Will she be able to cope with her newly discovered relatives or is the whole thing gonna be a complete shitshow?? We'll see.... *first chapter is extremely cliche*

Haeul's quiet life is shattered when her mother marries a successful businessman with seven sons, all mafia kings. A writer haunted by her past and struggling with depression, Haeul must now navigate a dangerous new world. Will she be able to accept her ruthless stepbrothers, or will they make her life a living hell? As she bleeds her soul onto paper, she faces the challenge of surviving a family that could either heal her or break her. Started: January 4, 2025 Ended: March 24, 2025