"𝐃𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐬𝐚𝐲 '𝐈 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨𝐨', 𝐢𝐭 𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐞." - 𝐇𝐚𝐫𝐝𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐜𝐨𝐭𝐭, 𝐀𝐟𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐖𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐝 [MESSY PLOT] 𝐂𝐄𝐂𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐀 𝐀𝐃𝐀𝐌𝐒 My upbringing was not easy but now? Now it's worse. Home is hell, school is hell, life is hell. But what do I do when my whole world is tumbling down and breaking down to shits? I smile because that's how I cope and that's how I show people I'm strong. People like Samuel O'Connell who I despise and who despises me. People like Samuel O'Connell who was my world and my life but now is just an addition to the many reasons why I'm miserable. People like Samuel O'Connell who can't stay away from me or leave me alone. 𝐒𝐀𝐌𝐔𝐄𝐋 𝐎'𝐂𝐎𝐍𝐍𝐄𝐋𝐋 Yeah so maybe I'm an asshole who's whole life revolves around Cecilia Adams... even though I hate her guts. She's spoilt, has life easy, and the epitome of my problems. She just thinks she's better than everyone; just look at her. The way she smiles, the way she laughs, the way she talks, her sharp tongue, everything. I can't stay away from her or leave her alone and it's fucking with my head. ~ [HIGHLY UNEDITED] TW: ABUSE, SA ~ 50k reads - ✔️ 100k reads - ✔️ 150k reads - ✔️ 200k reads - ✔️ 250k reads - ✔️ 300k reads - ✔️ 350k reads - ✔️ 400k reads - 1k votes - ✔️ 2k votes - ✔️ 3k votes - ✔️ 4k votes - ✔️ 5k votes - ✔️ 6k reads - ✔️ 7k reads - ✔️

edited 🤍🩵 Book one to The Walkers Series Liana Hargrove is known as the nice girl. Always smiles at people, always says hello to everyone she sees, and always holds the door for people. Everyone loves her. But the nice girl holds a dark truth behind her happy eyes. Seth Walker is the opposite. He can't stand being around people, especially people like Liana Hargrove. So why is it they can't seem to stay away from eachother? I guess they do say opposites attract If you or someone you know are struggling with mental health, please call the suicide hotline at 988 or go to www.wannatalkaboutit.com My messages are always open, You're never alone 🫶 *W A R N I N G* Just One Glance contains abuse, mature content, and topics. ~~~ Start date: 31.03.2022 End date: 17.03.2023 Edited: 17.03.2024 Total word count: 87,548

Victoria Garcia, was the perfect resemblance of the devil. Also known as Nemesis, she was a relentless force in the world of assassination, her very name striking fear into the hearts of her targets. From a young age, she had been molded into the perfect killer, detached and ruthless, her emotions buried deep beneath a veneer of ice. Betrayed by the world and robbed of her family, trust had become an alien concept to her. But fate had a cruel twist in store for her. Victoria's life took an unexpected turn when she was thrust into the midst of her own blood, the Spanish Mafia, her biological brothers. Forced to confront her past and the family she never knew, she found herself walking a treacherous tightrope between the world she had known as Nemesis and the complexities of family loyalty. As she navigated this perilous new terrain, Victoria would be pushed to her limits, forced to question everything she believed about herself, her family, and the very nature of trust. In this gripping tale of redemption, revenge, and the quest for identity, Victoria's journey would ultimately determine whether she remained the feared Nemesis or could find a path to her own salvation.

Meet Bambi, a sunbeam in human form-sweet, bubbly, and full of wide-eyed wonder. Fresh from a cozy village, she's thrilled to take her uncle's invitation to explore the city, a place she's dreamed of for as long as she can remember. Unbeknownst to her, the adventure of a lifetime is about to unfold. In a quiet corner of the city, Emir runs his quiet bookshop, a sanctuary of pages and shadows, guarded by his loyal black Rottweiler. A man of few words, his life is as predictable as the turning pages of his favorite novels. That is, until a petite whirlwind with big, curious eyes wanders in, picks up a job application, and turns his world upside down. This is the charming tale of Emir, the calm and introspective bookseller, and Bambi, the effervescent dreamer-two souls on a collision course for a sweet, feel-good romance.

𝑆𝐴𝐼𝑁𝑇 𝑉𝑂𝐿𝐾𝑂𝑉 After inheriting the role of head of the Bratva following his father's death, Saint grows to realise that a trail of destruction has been left behind. Collapsed deals, loose ends and past allies full of vengeance, there is a lot of work to do. During the chaos, a deal is struck up between Saint and the daughter of a potential ally. An arranged marriage contract. A marriage he does not want. 𝐼𝑆𝐴𝐷𝑂𝑅𝐴 𝑆𝐼𝐿𝑉𝐸𝐼𝑅𝐴 Isadora hates her life. She hates her family, especially her father. He's the powerful leader of a cartel with many enemies. After being abused by her family, mentally and physically, she decides to accept her fate. Neglect and rebellion is all she'll ever know, that is until a new deal arises. An arranged marriage where she's right in the centre of it. A marriage she does not want. What happens when a Man incapable of giving love and a Woman unable to receive it are bound together by a contract?. Will they grow to accept what they've always craved deep down? Or will they sink deeper into the underground world around them, pushing away their last chance at a change? Book 3 in the bloodline series.

Rosalie wants more than boring hookups-she wants fire. Enter Reed, a cocky frat boy with a secret, and a plan to give her exactly what she craves. ౨ৎ Rosalie is tired of boring, vanilla hookups. Who can match her freak? Enter Reed Hurst, the cocky frat boy quarterback, who thinks he can give Rosalie what she wants. When their worlds collide at a frat party, sparks fly-but Reed's got a secret. He's not just after her for fun. There's a reason why he knows exactly what she wants and needs-and he's not backing down. One thing's for sure: this game of push and pull is just getting started. The tension is sizzling, the stakes are high, and in a world of cocky jocks, frat boys, sorority girls, drama, and endless parties, Rosalie might just have to throw caution to the wind. But can she handle the rush of it all?

𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 "𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐬" 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬. 𝐌𝐈𝐋𝐀 𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐎𝐙𝐎𝐕𝐀, an 18-year-old girl living with her protective mother, she's been homeschooled her whole life which makes her the introvert she is, she has a strong love and passion for ballet ever since she was a kid, what happens when she meets a person to another as she remains innocent about the world beyond her sheltered life. 𝐃𝐈𝐌𝐈𝐓𝐑𝐈 𝐈𝐕𝐀𝐍𝐎𝐕 , twenty nine years old and the feared leader of the Bratva, is a man carved from ice-ruthless, guarded, and used to a world where love is weakness. But when he meets 𝐡𝐞𝐫, something shifts. The walls he's built begin to crack, and for the first time, warmth seeps in. He's still cold to the world... but for her, 𝐡𝐞 𝐛𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐬. ___ "𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬, 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝 𝐚 𝐰𝐚𝐲 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐦" Long description but I hope you all enjoy this! ❣️ #2 in homeschooled -28/6/2025- #1 in cute - 30/7/2025 -

"Nice outfit, princess. What'd you do, sneak out past mommy and daddy?" "Why the hell would I need to sneak?" "Oh please, gimme a break. We all know mommy and daddy keep their little princess locked in the house so her poor soul doesn't get ruined by us regular people." ~ Tesla O'Connor is the spoiled daughter of the most wealthy man in Kingsville, living a lavish life on the Westside of town. Benji Hayes is quite opposite, being known as the school burn out who was held back and works in his father's car shop on the southside. The social status will be forced to bend until it breaks when Tesla discovers her father gambled away their families money and they'd be losing the house.

Aria Santo, the only child of the ruthless boss of the most influential cartel in Brazil was taken from her father at only three years old. She was kept in a basement for her entire life, never seeing the light of day until she's finally rescued after fourteen torturous years. Due to her lack of human interaction and experiences Aria is extremely naive and childish, meaning her father has to drop everything in order to look after her. But what happens when her father can no longer juggle Aria's declining mental and physical health as well as the constant attacks on his cartel. In order to protect Aria he sends her away to a secluded safe house, leaving her in the protection of his three most skilled hitmen.

!SLOW UPDATES! When she was just two years old, Chiara Rose Bernardi was taken away from her family by her mother, to keep her safe. Taken to Sydney, Australia she lives under the name Chiara Wilson with her mother and her stepfather. Throughout her early life, she was abused by the two people she looked up to. Chiara had to grow up very quickly learn to fend for herself, and learnt lessons no one should ever have to learn. On the other side of the planet in New York City, USA the Bernardi family have been a living mess since their princess was taken away from them a long 14 years ago. When Chiara's mother and step-father 'unfortunately' pass away from a drug overdose, what will happen when the Bernardis finally find their princess and Chiara is sent to live with them? [in editing] TW - in this story there is mention of drugs, rape, sexual assault, violence, mature content, strong language, self-harm, suicide, abuse and degrading name calling, and intimate scenes. Started - 21st of September 2021 Finished - It will be at some stage.