"Curiosity killed the kitty Miss Adams." My body stiffened. Slowly I turned around just to see Mr. Parker standing in front of me with hands in his trouser pockets. I bit my lip. I thought he would be angry but when I looked at him. His face showed no emotion. He then started walking towards me I moved back. This continued until my back hit the door. Then he placed his one hand on my side, leaning forward, close to me. "What was rule number three Miss Adams." His face was extremely close to mine my breath got hitched. I couldn't answer his question why? Because I was more focused in the distance between us. "I asked you something Miss Adams." He said again. "T-That t-there a-are prohibited areas i-in the house where I shouldn't g-go." "It seems like you remember the rules. This room is one of those prohibited areas. So, from next time think before you put yourself into trouble." I just stared at his eyes. I was lost in those pair of sea-coloured eyes. No other guy has ever affected me this much as Mr. Parker. I get nervous around him. I don't know what this feeling is but this feeling is different. A feeling that I have never felt for anyone. "Understood?" he said again. I nodded. "Yes Mr. Parker." ***************** Liam Parker, 25 year old billionaire. Arrogant, handsome, ruthless, the only thing matters to him is his son and his work. Bella Adams, 24 year old simple and bubbly girl, who lives with her Nanny in an orphanage. What will happen when Bella comes as a babysitter of Liam's son? Let's find out in the story.....

"You dream about me?" "How could I not." By all accounts [Name] was a fucking loser, barely any friends, never went out with the exception of school, and even there she was relentless bullied for her lack of talent compared to her father, so it was a shock to the entire school when she was hand selected by Jinpachi, to manage the new generation of star strikers. 𝐏𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜 - sudden uncontrollable fear or anxiety, often causing wildly unthinkable behavior - feel or cause to feel panic

Karl had decided that this will be his last year on this earth. Will Sapnap be able to save him or lose the love of his life.

[Now free to read!] Scott Wilson isn't used to being corrected, and he definitely didn't expect to get his biggest dose of criticism by his coach's daughter - Elle Monroe. ***** When Scott Wilson is drafted to try out for the Marlies hockey team, it's easily the best day of his life. He's cocky and for good reason. He's spent his entire life being told that he's a hockey prodigy and he knows that he's on the path to his destiny. Then Elle Monroe shows up, and throws off his entire plan. Elle - the daughter of his coach - is loud, rude, confident, and gets a special kick out of knocking Scott down a peg or two. Scott doesn't want to accept the help she's offering, but eventually he does, and it turns into a lot more than he was expecting. Scott isn't used to a lot of things, but there's one especially that he's never prepared for: a beautiful, loud girl stealing his jersey every day before their practices. [Winner of the 2015 Watty's 'cover to cover'] [completed]

Lily was never meant to be part of the Devil's Wrath MC. A quiet baker with dreams of a simple life, she never expected to catch the eye of Adrian-the club's heir, bound by loyalty, blood, and a future already decided for him. Everyone thought he would end up with Cassandra, the club's golden girl. And for a moment, so did he. But one look at Lily changed everything. What began as an impossible love story soon turns into a battlefield of betrayal, deception, and heartbreak. As Cassandra weaves her web of lies, Adrian is forced to choose between the woman he was meant to love and the woman his heart refuses to let go of. But when trust is shattered and Lily walks away, will Adrian realize his mistake before it's too late? Or will he lose the only woman who ever truly saw him?

Rose Saunders' life went from boring to dramatic in a matter of seconds-the exact moment she walked into her apartment and found her fiancé of two years tangled in the sheets with another woman. Naked. Well, at least she got to tick a couple of things off her bucket list: dumping a cup of hot coffee on someone's head and giving a person a black eye. Not quite how she imagined it, but hey-nothing in her life ever goes according to plan anyway. So what better way to round off this cliché heartbreak than heading to a club, crying in the bathroom, cursing that cheating bastard, getting drunk, and hooking up with a complete stranger? Now that sounds like a plan. She's all set for a night of reckless freedom. I mean, what are the odds she ends up meeting the most eligible bachelor alive? A hotshot billionaire with a smile that could melt steel? And what are the chances she mistakes him for a male escort-and actually hooks up with him? Slim to none. Right?

(Male yanderes x female protagonist) The world isn't fair. After studying like crazy without sleep, surviving on three part-time jobs, and a rigorous scholarship selection process, Chiyo managed to get into Japan's top university. Only to die, reincarnate as an insignificant character, and repeat school. Again. The audacity. [Love of Abyss] is unlike most otome games. It's a dystopia where poliandry becomes mandatory. The female population is drastically reduced by an epidemic while men are driven with some kind of madness. A new world where love has no boundaries. Kakyouin High School encourages students to gain their Beloved. School staff and scientists monitor the progress of their love. With all events centered on romance, Chiyo is forced to participate. But her reluctance with the system doesn't go unnoticed. Worse, it makes her gain a lot of unwanted attention. "I just want to go to college. Dang it."

A second-chance romance wrapped in magnolias, sweet tea, and redemption beneath the Louisiana sky. Ember make the move with her fiance back to his home town. Both unaware of the struggles they are fixing to face. What would you do if the man you love constantly put you last or better yet made you feel invisible? Cruz is moving back home to take over his dad's construction business. He's ready to prove his worth, but he loses sight of what makes him worthy. This is a grovel novel with other women drama, but no cheating. This ended up being longer than I originally planned. But I hope yall enjoy!

Abandoned by her mother and orphaned by her father, Jeden was left behind, the oldest of her sisters. She'd dedicated her life to looking after them; but now they've grown up, they've found their partners, they're moving on... and Jeden remains. Exactly where she's always been - working her days away at the restaurant just to return home to her silent, lonely apartment. Jeden longed for a partner, a family, a home; but she knew it wasn't in the cards. She was thirty-two and had never been asked on a date - for it seemed opinionated women with severe limps and glasses that looked like binoculars weren't exactly stealing the spotlight in any sane man's fantasies. Jeden was strong, self-assured... but she was also realistic, and exhausted. To shake things up, she made a decision on a whim to buy the home she'd always wanted in the suburbs. But instead of raining men, she suddenly developed a much less appetizing problem - a fucking HOA. Sick and tired of accepting the hand life dealt, she agrees to team up with her chatty neighbor to fight back against the resident egomaniacs... However, she never thought it would lead to feelings she'd never experienced or ignite a passion she didn't know existed. And as soon as she began to give in... to accept the exhilarating, wondrous experience of being craved... it culminated in a fallout that Jeden, in her trusting naivety, could have never seen coming. ---- Raven Sisters Novellas: (1) To Regret a Raven - complete (2) To Destroy a Raven - complete (3) To Betray a Raven - complete (4) To Crave a Raven - complete (5) To Lose a Raven - coming Fall 2025 Though these stories are connected, they can each be read as a standalone. HEA. Dual POV. No cheating. Content Warning: Explicit language, child abandonment, bullying, violence, and references to child abuse

She was a nameless staff in his towering empire. He was a man destined for greatness... and already claimed by another. But fate-cruel and cunning-tied their lives together with a lie wrapped in roses and regret. Juliette never asked for love. She only wanted a quiet life, a dream of her own perfume shop, and maybe... a place to belong. Sebastian Whitmore, cold and calculated, offered her marriage-not out of love, but out of obligation. Hidden from the world, sealed with promises that meant nothing to him. What began as a forced union slowly turned into something unspoken. She cared for him in ways he never noticed. He wore the scents she made, breathed in the comfort she left behind... Yet he never knew it was her. Until she was gone. Until everything fell apart. Until the woman he never chose became the one his heart could never forget. And now-he's chasing ghosts in the wind, searching for the scent that once felt like home. 📌 Trigger Warning: This story contains themes of death and grief, which may be triggering for some readers. Please proceed with care.