COMPLETED. "Look, if you're-" "Shut up." I was taken back at the sudden manner in which he spoke to me. "Let's get something straight Miss Greene, I don't appreciate people talking back at me. And quite frankly, you're crossing your limit with me and my patience with you. So from now on, as long as you're with me you'll do as I say. Understood?" _____________________________________________ Mystery. Romance. Deception. You know what they say, hate is a strong emotion- so is love. You can only hate someone you place in high esteem since you care about what they think. When Juliet Greene secures an internship position at the Empire Heights hotel, and things seem to be finally going her way, a brief encounter causes her life to turn upside down. Getting in the way of the hostile, unfeeling, yet wickedly magnetic billionaire Adrian Vandermir, Julie suddenly gets thrown into a situation that's too much for her to handle. Wanting to have little to do with this and the infuriating Vandermir, she none the less convinces herself that his decisions would be best for her family's own safety. But when things begin to get out of hand, she discovers that she has more to do with the dangerous situation Adrian is involved in than she or anyone else could ever imagine. In the hopes of ending the matter, both must endure each other's company as they take a trip together which reveals unbearable past secrets and irresistible desires. Desires that Julie fears would only deepen her wounds, but somehow heal Adrian's. BONUS CHAPTERS available on my blog (link in my bio)

❝ You're the only rule I never made, yet the only one I can never break. ❞ ❝ You're not a diagnosis I can treat, kiddo. You're the symptom I never want to cure. ❞ ──────────── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆💜 ✧･ﾟ: 𝒟𝑒𝒹𝒾𝒸𝒶𝓉𝑒𝒹 𝓉𝑜 𝓉𝒽𝑒 𝒽𝑒𝒶𝓇𝓉𝓈 𝓌𝒽𝑜 𝒷𝑒𝓁𝒾𝑒𝓋𝑒: ❥ ❝ Love can be strict yet soft, ♡̷ disciplined yet tender, ღ and innocent yet forever. ❞ ⋆｡°✩ With love, from His Kiddo. ⋆｡°✩ ──────────── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆💜 ┊┊┊┊᯽ 𝒯𝓇𝑜𝓅𝑒𝓈 ┊┊┊┊ ✧ Age Gap✓ ✧ Student × Professor✓ ✧ Doctor × Student✓ ✧ Clumsy × Strict✓ ✧ Innocent × Dominant✓ ✧ Unexpected Marriage✓ ✧ Slow Burn✓ ‧˖*̥ Started: 𝟚 𝔽𝑒𝒷 𝟤𝟢𝟤𝟧 ‧˖*̥ Ended: 𝟧 𝒜𝓅𝓇𝒾𝓁 𝟤𝟢𝟤𝟧 ⋆୨♡୧⋆ 𝒦𝒾𝓃𝒹𝓁𝓎 Vote 𝒾𝒻 𝒾𝓉 𝓉𝑜𝓊𝒸𝒉𝑒𝒹 𝓎𝑜𝓊𝓇 𝒽𝑒𝒶𝓇𝓉 ╰┈➤ ⋆˚₊‧ 𝒜 𝓁𝑜𝓋𝑒 𝓈𝓉𝑜𝓇𝓎 𝓌𝒽𝑒𝓇𝑒 𝒾𝓃𝓃𝑜𝒸𝑒𝓃𝒸𝑒 𝓂𝑒𝑒𝓉𝓈 𝒹𝒾𝓈𝒸𝒾𝓅𝓁𝒾𝓃𝑒, 𝓌𝒽𝑒𝓇𝑒 𝓁𝑜𝓋𝑒 𝓈𝓉𝒶𝓎𝓈 𝒽𝒾𝒹𝒹𝑒𝓃 𝒷𝑒𝓉𝓌𝑒𝑒𝓃 𝓁𝒾𝓃𝑒𝓈. ⋆˚₊.

[18+ ENEMIES TO LOVERS COLLEGE ROMANCE] In which two competitive culinary students get under each other's skin in all the right ways. * * * ʙᴏɪʟɪɴɢ ᴘᴏɪɴᴛ (ɴᴏᴜɴ): ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏɪɴᴛ ᴀᴛ ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ᴀɴɢᴇʀ ᴏʀ ᴇxᴄɪᴛᴇᴍᴇɴᴛ ʙʀᴇᴀᴋ ᴏᴜᴛ ɪɴᴛᴏ ᴠɪᴏʟᴇɴᴛ ᴇxᴘʀᴇꜱꜱɪᴏɴ. ʟɪᴋᴇʟʏ ᴛᴏ ʟᴏꜱᴇ ᴄᴏɴᴛʀᴏʟ ᴏꜰ ᴏɴᴇꜱᴇʟꜰ. Summer Westley and Ashton Banks have three things in common: they both attend the same culinary school, they both want to be the best, and they both drive each other completely crazy. A determined spitfire of a girl and an arrogant devil of a boy, thrust into a storm brimming with conflict and craving right from the bitter beginning. Fighting each other, their hunger, and the ghosts that haunt their past and present, Summer and Ashton soon realize that pushing down emotions can only last for so long until they boil over. And sour first impressions can leave the sweetest of aftertastes. ────────────────────── Contains mature themes - read intro for details 📚Featured on reading lists: @TeenFiction - Friend/Foe to Love, 18 Romance Stories We Are Obsessed With @Romance - Enemies/Friends Highest rankings: #1 Slow Burn #1 Drama #1 Enemies to Lovers #1 College Romance #3 Young Adult #3 Chemistry #3 Fiction #6 College #7 Love Story #10 Mature #12 Feelings #13 Steamy #17 Love #19 Teen Fiction

He owns the city. She scrubs his floors. Eira Vale just wants to clean her twenty rooms, buy rice on sale, and get home without being noticed. But when she accidentally walks into the wrong suite-and sees the country's most dangerous billionaire half-asleep with a gun under his pillow-her quiet life takes a sharp, expensive turn. Now Caden Veltran, the ruthless, gorgeous, untouchable king of crime, insists she's the only one allowed to clean his penthouse. He says it's "for convenience." But he watches her like she's his personal obsession. And when she folds laundry, he sleeps comfortably for the first time in years. She just wants to keep her job. He wants to make her his reason to breathe. Too bad she's completely oblivious. - "Rumor has it you're causing quite a stir downstairs." She blinked. "About the laundry?" He snorted, shaking his head. "About me. About you. Us." She frowned slightly, polite confusion evident. "There is no us. I am staff." He bit back a laugh so hard it hurt. "Thank you for clarifying." She nodded. "You're welcome."

Arabella never thought she would find herself in a dark alley with a billionaire, let alone end up tangled in his web of lies. When the billionaire offers Arabella a job, it seems too good to be true - and it is. He wants her to pretend to be his missing wife, a woman Arabella has never met. But the billionaire's charm and persistence make it difficult for Arabella to say no. As Arabella steps into the role of the missing wife, she discovers a life of luxury and privilege, but also secrets and danger. The more she learns about the billionaire's past, the more she realizes she's in way over her head. Caught between her growing feelings for the billionaire and the danger lurking around every corner, Arabella must decide whether to stay in the game or walk away. But with her heart on the line, walking away may not be an option. As Arabella uncovers the truth, the stakes get higher, and the danger more intense. Will she be able to keep up the charade and keep her heart intact? Or will the billionaire's secrets be too much for her to handle? With suspense and romance intertwined, Arabella must navigate the twists and turns of a world she never thought she would be a part of, in order to find true love and a way out. ... "I need you to pretend to be my 'missing wife'." My mouth drops open as the words left his mouth, I immediately said. "No." "No?" He repeated surprised. "No. I am not pretending to be your missing wife. Why don't you go find her instead?" BOOK COVER BY: typinchapters on insta!!

WARNING!!! MATURE content for 18 years old and above!!! If you're an INNOCENT or NOT AN OPEN-MINDED reader, please refrain from reading this story! What if you forgot everything that all you could do is to depend on someone who's claiming to be your husband? Angelique 'Angela' Novell woke up one day and her memories were gone. Hunter introduced himself as her husband and even showed her a copy of their marriage certificate. At first, she was doubtful about him but she couldn't help but to trust him as he appeared to be a loving and caring husband. But what if all their happy moments were just a product of deception and lies? Just a fake paradise.... Cover by: findinghumanity

When Alexis agrees to help the school's player, she must guard the secret that could unravel everything - even as unexpected feelings complicate the game. *** What happens when Alexis Dawson, the 'resident loser' of Redwood High, agrees to help the school's notorious player, Aaron Walker? How can she stop herself from falling for him? It isn't all love and romance - Alexis has a secret of her own. Join them on a journey of jealousy, betrayal, trust, friendship, and love. A little favour just got a whole lot more complicated. *** He was so close, his breath hit my lips. His eyes darted from my eyes to my lips. I stared intently, awaiting his next move. His lips fell near my ear. "Shut up and kiss me" He whispered roughly. A chill shot up my spine. I pulled back, staring at his eyes and leaned in...

I'm not your baby," she snarled. "I'm not anyone's toy. I have my own life, my own choices, and I refuse to be a part of this twisted fantasy of yours." Jungkook chuckled, the sound sending chills down her spine. "Raise your voice again," he said, his own voice deceptively calm, "and I'll show you just how much of a toy you are. I'll fuck you right here, on this table, and everyone will watch." He leaned in closer, his breath hot against her cheek. "Do you really want to find out ho... This story contains extremely dark and mature themes that may be disturbing to some readers. * Non-consensual sexual acts (rape) * Graphic violence and unsettling situations * Explicit sexual content * Abusive power dynamics and manipulation * Strong, uncensored language This narrative is specifically crafted for readers who are comfortable with, and actively seek out, dark romance with challenging and potentially triggering content. It does not shy away from the darker aspects of human nature and relationships. If you are sensitive to any of the aforementioned themes or prefer lighter romance, this is not the story for you. Your emotional well-being is paramount, and we urge you to prioritize it.

I pushed him with as much force as I could which made him stumble slightly but he succeeded in maintaining his balance and escaped from falling. That was when I got a chance to see his face. Oh, my gosh!! He is so handsome...wait...I have seen him somewhere...somewhere...what the...!! He...he is Mr. Shane Adams, the CEO of Adams' Empire. But why the heck did he kiss me? Did he misunderstand me for someone? "How dare you push me? Do you even know who I am?" He asked, angrily. "Don't give me that shit of 'Do you know who I am?' I know who you are, but how dare you kiss me without my permission?" I spat back. My statement fueled his anger and now he was extremely furious. He had his hand balled into a fist. He slowly came closer to me and stopped just inches from me. "You lousy mouse. You are nothing but a slut. Do you hear me? You.are.a.slut!" he whispered into my ear from my back holding both of my hands tightly. I could no longer take it as I was beyond furious at this point. I punched him hard on his handsome face and the side of his lips started bleeding. Serves him better! And this is how they met; Lara and Shane. Neither are they poles apart nor do they lie on the same side of the coin. But there's something that attracts them to each other again and again. Get indulged in the romantic love-story of Shane and Lara. PS: You might find this story a bit of a cliche.

[18+ MATURE CONTENT] "𝐈 𝐇𝐀𝐓𝐄 𝐘𝐎𝐔," I mumble against his lips, my words barely audible over the pounding of my heart. "I hate everything about you." His fingers brushes over my clit through the fabric, "I hate you too," he smirks, his voice deep and raspy "I've always hated you." ✩✩✩✩✩✩ 𝐋𝐔𝐂𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐎 𝐃𝐄 𝐋𝐔𝐂𝐀 the devil in human form. He was born into a powerful and influential Italian mafia family. Being the son of the don, he grew up surrounded by wealth, violence, and a code of honor that placed loyalty above all else. After his father's death he was named the don of the italian mafia. He was feared by everyone. 𝐈𝐒𝐀𝐁𝐄𝐋𝐋𝐀 𝐌𝐀𝐑𝐓𝐈𝐍𝐄𝐙 is sin herself. Her beautiful long black hair, green eyes and curvy body captivated everyones attention. She was born into the Spanish mafia. She became the top assassin at the age of 16. She was the only child and became the heir of the mafia. Everything was now being passed to her and she was ready. Except for one thing, being arranged to marry her enemy. 𝐓𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐋𝐄𝐃 𝐒𝐎𝐔𝐋𝐒 | 𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝟏