" You took my bullet " Ava mumbles with wide eyes and lips full of pallor. " I don't like to owe anything. Just evened the score " Roccon softly says with a chuckle as their sights lock for a second. --- It's said that life is beautiful, other times horrible. It works in totally unpredictable ways- Which is the case of two teenagers placed in the same city full of events. As time goes by, the two start being more than just children of enemies parents. Or, at least that's what she wants it to seem like. However, maybe, just maybe...

When Corinna Evans' mother is sent to prison, Corinna has nowhere else to go so she moves back in with her father and his family. Determined to make it through these last few months of school, she only wants to keep a low profile and get by but someone keeps getting in her way. Tyler Flynn has been best friends with Corinna's brother forever and she's never liked him. What happens when her feelings start to change? And will her family ever forgive her for her past?

*UNDER CONSTRUCTION* | Sequel to The Dynasty We Built | I tuck Luna into bed for the first time. The kiss I place on her cold forehead sends a shock through me. "She's more like you than you think." I look over my shoulder to see Maya leaning against the door frame. "She has your looks though." I said. "But even after I left, I still saw you in her. Her personality, her attitude." She said, placing her hand on my shoulder. "She made me feel closer to you, no matter how far." ________________________________________ ~Maya Castillo~ Maya has spent the past 5 years with her daughter, Luna, and being the CEO of her family's company in California. When she has to return back to New York to work in person with her brother, she runs into her ex-boyfriend, Noah Slade. With tension growing between them and a new fire built inside herself, heaven is found where hell used to be. ~Noah Slade~ After losing his love, Noah has spent the past 5 years growing his businesses and mafia. When he runs into Maya one day, he finds out he has a secret daughter. Trying to reconnect their family, he sees Maya has a new side to her, and he falls harder than he did the first time. ~ H I G E S T R A N K S ~ #8- ongoing 8/25/22 #16- interesting 9/10/2022 #1- ongoing 10/31/2022 #7- maya 5/3/2025 #2- maya 5/4/2025 #6- noah 5/5/2025 #6- bad 5/5/2025 #1- maya 5/9/2025

When Adalina is forced to marry the heir to Sicily's largest mafia, she's thrown into a tangled web of greed while navigating an electric attraction to her new husband. ***** Adalina Romano is tired of being manipulated by the men in her life. After her greedy uncle drags her halfway across the world to barter her in a deal between him and the heir to Sicily's largest mafia, the Cosa Nostra, she finds herself married to a man who makes her uncle look like a saint. She shouldn't be attracted to Vincent Salvatore, but Adalina cannot avoid his unforgiving stare nor deny the electrical charge she feels whenever they touch. Vincent sees Adalina as an obstacle in his fight for power, but soon has no choice but to keep her safe when they're caught in a war of dominance and greed. As Vincent's walls begin to slip, Adalina discovers a spark of light in his darkness, and once she's had a taste, she only wants more. When their spark turns into a fire, protecting Adalina amid one of the biggest mafia deals of Vincent's life means going against everything he's ever known, consequences be damned. Content Warning: contains violence and mature themes.

It's a regular day at the hospital for Dr. Aysel Clark. Until it's not. With a critical, bleeding patient rolled into the hospital one evening-him being none other than the richest CEO of the country-and her having to assist in his surgery, her life slowly takes a drastic turn. She finds herself in the midst of the intimidating billionaire's world... and right in the face of her haunting past. Aiden Knight, the country's most attractive and successful businessman, is feared by all. He is dangerous, rude and arrogant with no regard for anyone's feelings. He is notorious for being heartless, murdering anyone in cold blood if they dared crossing him... or so people believed. But beneath his tough exterior and daunting stares is a trauma he hides from the world. He wears his pain as a shield, allowing no room for compassion. Hatred sprouts initially, sparks ignite and secrets uncover as their pasts collide and come around to haunt them, catapulting the callous CEO into the kind doctor's life. Will Aysel be able to tame the beast within Aiden? Will he be able to open up to her and finally relieve the weight he has been carrying for years? #43 in ROMANCE #1 in featured #1 in ceoxdoctor #1 in billionaire #1 in enemies #1 in morallygreyman #1 in trauma #1 in danger #1 in arrogant #1 in grumpy #1 in CEO #1 in slow burn #1 in dark past #1 in rude #2 in possessive #2 in grumpyxsunshine #3 in doctor #4 in enemiestolovers #4 in thriller #5 in texttospeech #19 in dangerous #23 in revenge #55 in hatetolove #154 in dark

"Don't worry princess , you know I'll kill anyone who touches you." He would burn the world down, if meant being with her. Kalani costello is an angelic soul who's been through traumatic events caused by her careless father, when she finds out she's arranged to marry Soren Marino who's pure evil, she plans her escape. Soren Marino is an evil possessive man who gets what he wants, and who he wants is kalani. When he finds out she planned an escape, he's going to do whatever it takes to find her. What happens when kalani finds the man Soren forbid her to see ? What will happen when Soren finds her with him ? After all, he doesn't like to share. Especially sharing her. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED TO @reilly_holland #1 in enemies to lovers #1 in possessive #1 in dark love #1 in made men #1 in forced marriage #1 wattpaders #2 mafia boss #2 violence #4 sexual frustration #3 read #4 mafia boss #11 mafia romance

"I'm not your toy." "Yes, you're my toy, Tesoro. Mine to fuck, and mine to do with as I please. I could break you in half too, if I want. So watch your mouth!" ~•~ After discovering the same woman he'd had a one-night stand with years ago owes him a debt, Giovanni, blinded by his own desires, uses the opportunity to abduct her and propose a twisted bargain. Elaine is given two options; pay in two weeks or pay with her body when the time limit is up. But this is the same man she loathes for ruining her five years ago after impregnating her which led to her disownment. She's had a hard life - working tirelessly to feed two mouths - hers and the son she loves so much. But knowing they won't be able to stay together if his father is aware of his existence, Elaine decides to keep the child a secret and tread carefully. It was meant to be just sex, but Giovanni has plans to reignite their long-lost passion from the first night they made love, and also break the sharp witted woman who's making him question his senses.

The Billionaire's Hidden Wife For three years, Lucinda Alvarez has been legally married to Connor Montgomery, the cold and arrogant billionaire who never once cared to meet her. Their marriage was nothing more than a contract forced by Connor's grandfather-until Connor returns from abroad, demanding a divorce. But fate plays a cruel trick. On the night of his arrival, Connor mistakenly enters the wrong hotel room, unknowingly spending the night with his own wife-Lucinda. The next morning, he dismisses her as just another woman, offering her money to disappear. Humiliated and Frustrated, Lucinda leaves without revealing her identity. Determined to keep her pride, Lucinda reinvents herself as Lucy, a confident and cunning businesswoman. When she crosses paths with Connor again in the corporate world, he underestimates her, believing she's just another woman chasing his wealth. That is, until Lucy outsmarts him in a high-stakes deal-leaving him intrigued and drawn to her. What follows is a dangerous game of deception, passion, and revenge. As Connor relentlessly pursues Lucy, unaware that she's the same woman he's divorcing, Lucinda fights to protect her heart. But when she discovers she's pregnant with Connor's child, a devastating misunderstanding leads to tragedy-one that forces the truth to come crashing down. When Connor finally learns that Lucy and Lucinda are the same woman-and that the child he ignored was his own-will it be too late for him to right his wrongs? Or will Lucinda finally walk away, taking his heart with her? A thrilling romance filled with secrets, passion, and heartbreak, The Billionaire's Hidden Wife is a gripping tale of love found, lost, and desperately fought for. ****** #1 ForbiddenLove (4/8/2025) #1 Revenge (4/13/2025)

After an unexpected ceiling collapse sends her apartment into chaos, Madelaine Grayson ends up living with her brother - and dangerously close to his tattooed, way-too-charming roommate. He's off-limits... but resisting him might be impossible. *** When Madelaine Grayson's bathroom ceiling caves in, it's not just drywall that crumbles. It's her entire world. Forced to move in with her brother, she finds herself swept up in the chaos of his new protective attitude - especially when it comes to his tattooed roommate, Noah Laurier. Noah is the epitome of perfection: sweet, hot, and embedded into every thought Madelaine has. But he's forbidden, and the closer she gets, the harder he is to resist. Well... what her brother doesn't know can't hurt him, right? *** "Matt's sister, I presume?" He walks towards the couch and my eyes widen. He's tall. I thought I was tall but this man could tower me, and when he reaches a hand towards me, there's an intricate clock tattooed on the back of his hand and his fingers have bones tattooed over them. This man is not human. He's tall and angular and dripping with sex appeal. This man is hot. Capital H, capital O, capital T. I don't think I've ever seen a human being so attractive. All I can think about as I force myself to keep my eyes on the screen is the feel of his jaw beneath my hand, and it takes everything in me not to look back at him.

Aditya Oberoi A ruthless mafia. He can be define as rude, arrogant and cruel. He is dominating, cold and heartless. He is 26 years old. Have muscular body with 6'1 height. Anyone can get attracted towards him. But everyone afraid of him. He owns his family business. He owns other companies also. He is a mafia. But hides it from everyone. Heer Have no one in her family. Now she did her graduation. She was working in a small school as a teacher also teaching the children of orphanage. She really humble, kind and sweet. She is 21 years old. She has beautiful eyes with long hair. She really loves children. She is working and helping Children of the orphanage. What will happen when he force her to marry him? What will be the future of this relationship of two completely different persons?