What happens when the world's coldest, most dangerous mafia lord sets his eyes on a soft-spoken CEO? Kai Volkov - untouchable, ruthless, and deadlier than anyone alive. A multi-billionaire mafia king, ruling both the underworld and corporate world, feared even by governments. He never smiles, never feels, but when he sees that timid CEO, his world shifts. Evan Hayes - gentle, quiet, but brilliant. CEO of Hayes Corporation, a self-made millionaire, hidden from the dark world. Was helpless and in need of help and there was no choice but to get help from kai volkov From the moment Kai lays eyes on Evan, he decides: "This fragile beauty will belong to me. Only I'll get to ruin him, love him, and claim him - body and soul." Power, obsession, and forbidden lust collide - a ruthless Mafia x CEO love story filled with passion, danger, and intense possessiveness. ......

Adrien's POV I was coming home from fencing when I saw Natalie, she looked quite distressed as she showed me inside. NA: "Adrien we need to talk," AD: "I don't understand did something happen?" I exhaled NA: "Your father..... he...." she took a long pause before I could understand the words she was about to utter out. That was the day it ALL changed for me... ________________________________________ Description: What if Adrien's dad owed a lot of money? And what if he wasn't capable of paying it off? When fashion week doesn't go as a planned, and his business fails. Gabriel resorts to extreme measures to pay of his debts. Due to his various funds, Gabriel Aggreste had taken a hefty some of cash from an anonymous rich bachelor, but what did he promise in return? Nothing but his precious son Adrien Aggreste. After his father's passing he's now forced to work for sed rich bachelor 😏. But what happens when work and romance intertwine? ________________________________________ { Authors note; 18+ , omegaverse ( males can get pregnant ) , no magic , original characters go to MLB creators, I do not own the cover page - credit goes to artist } * ALL IMAGES USED ARE NOT MINE PLEASE GIVE CREDIT TO THE ORIGINAL ARTISTS*

In which 2 totally different people from slightly different backgrounds meet through a friend at a party. neither of them will admit that they have feelings for each other because of their differences.

Spellbound verb past tense; past participle: hold the complete attention of (someone) as though by magic; fascinate. *** Soleil has had a crush on Brice for the longest time. She wishes he would notice her. When an opportunity presents itself for her wish to come true, she takes it. But things don't go as expected. She wanted his attention and now that she has it, can she handle how jealous, possessive, and obsessed he gets with her? ☆WARNING: Be careful what you wish for because you might just get it. This is not a fairytale! ♧This is a Dual POV / BWWM tale of dark love

After escaping a five-year relationship that slowly turned toxic behind closed doors, she's focused on work, healing, and pretending she's okay long enough to eventually believe it herself. The last thing she needs is distraction-especially not one wrapped in old money, sharp suits, tattoos, and a dangerous smile. Kai Valentine has spent years running from the world his powerful family built. While the tabloids painted him as reckless and impossible to control, Kai disappeared across countries chasing freedom from the pressure, expectations, and cold perfection attached to the Valentine name. Then Zuri becomes his newest luxury relocation consultant. What starts as mutual irritation quickly turns into something far more intense when their undeniable attraction begins cutting through every wall they've carefully built around themselves. Because beneath Kai's arrogance is a man carrying more anger, loneliness, and pressure than anyone realizes. And beneath Zuri's beauty and professionalism is a woman still learning how to trust herself again after love nearly destroyed her confidence. Some people fall in love softly. Zuri and Kai were never going to be those people.

**THE BROKEN BENEFACTOR** War doesn't end when the plane lands. Lance Corporal **Ethan Raye** comes home from Syria alive-but barely. Once a proud Marine with a future, a fiancée, and a body he could trust, Ethan is now trapped inside pain, nightmares, rage, and a disability he never asked for. The battlefield took pieces of him. The silence at home threatens to take the rest. His fiancée, **Charlotte**, promised to stand beside him. But love looks different when the man who returns is no longer the man who left. Then comes **Valerie**. After a chain of family tragedies destroys the life she was trying to build, Valerie is forced to drop out of college and return home to save the family house and the land her parents sacrificed everything for. Taking a job as a healthcare worker is supposed to be survival. A paycheck. A way to keep her family from losing the last thing they have left. She never expects Ethan Raye. He is wounded, angry, guarded, and drowning in secrets. She is exhausted, determined, and carrying burdens no one sees. Every day she cares for him, Valerie learns that some pain does not bleed where people can see it-and some men are not broken because they are weak, but because they have been strong for too long. But Ethan's past is not finished with him. Secrets buried before the war begin rising. Charlotte's love may not be as steady as it seems. Valerie's heart becomes the one place Ethan starts to feel human again. And when suffering, loyalty, guilt, and desire collide, one question becomes impossible to ignore: Can a woman fighting to save her own home help a wounded soldier find his way back to his? **He lost himself for his country. She helped him find his way back home.** A gripping **military romance**, **wounded hero romance**, **caregiver romance**, and emotional **interracial romantic suspense** about sacrifice, survival, forbidden feelings, family secrets, and the kind of love that finds you when life has already torn you apart

She's a wild, free-spirited woman who sees the good in everyone. He's a scarred, hardened boxer who trusts no one. Their worlds shouldn't collide... but they do. Renee Amour Morgan is impossible to resist. Her laughter, her energy, her light-it's everything Dominic Ace Love never expected to need. And yet, no matter how hard he tries to push her away, she's the temptation he can't escape. Opposites in every way, they're drawn to each other with a dangerous, undeniable attraction. She sees the kindness beneath his rough exterior. He can't help but chase her, even when he knows he shouldn't. But when the past comes back in the form of Elana Voight-Dominic's obsessed ex-threatening to tear them apart, they'll have to decide: will love conquer fear, or will desire destroy them both? The Boxer Who Tried Not To Love Her is a slow-burn, steamy, heart-racing romance full of tension, passion, and a love that refuses to be denied.

when jordan needed healing the most.

After their beef drake and Kendrick Lamar find peace with eachother.

Some people cry when they're hurt. Some scream. Some fight back, throw things, beg to be seen. I do none of that. Angle has mastered the art of silence-because she has to. Being a Black woman with anger is dangerous. One outburst and she's labeled forever. So she lets her boyfriend cheat. She lets her friends disrespect her. She swallows her pain, terrified of what might happen if she ever truly lets go. She's not running from people. She's running from the monster inside her. But then she meets Matteo De Luca. Feared. Respected. Obsessively dangerous. Matteo is an Italian mafia boss with blood on his hands and a mind full of chaos. Diagnosed with more disorders than he cares to count, he doesn't believe in redemption-and he's never needed it. Until he sees her. He doesn't want to save Angle. He wants to claim her. He wants her darkness. Wants to peel back every layer she's buried beneath smiles and silence. He wants her rage, her fire, her soul. And in return, he offers her everything: power, vengeance, freedom-and a crown beside him. He wants to make her his Donna. And the world will burn #1bwwm-may 17-2025 #4 split personality may 22,2025 #2 dark romance may 21 2025