For years, the world feared one man. Kings surrendered at the sound of his name. Kingdoms burned beneath his armies. And mercy was something he had never known. Princess Seraphina has spent her entire life trapped inside a palace that never wanted her. Blamed for her mother's death and threatened by a stepmother determined to steal her birthright, she has learned that loneliness can be more painful than any battlefield. When the infamous Black Conqueror sets his sights on her kingdom, everyone expects destruction. No one expects him to notice her. What begins as a war for a throne becomes something far more dangerous-a connection neither of them can escape. Because monsters do not fall in love. They become obsessed. And when the most feared man in the world decides to protect the one person he should have destroyed, kingdoms will tremble once again. A dark fantasy romance filled with political intrigue, dangerous devotion, forbidden attraction, and a villain who would burn the world for the girl he was meant to conquer.

"She's the weakest where weak won't survive." They say bravery is the strongest magic. They're wrong. Bravery is what gets you killed. In a kingdom ruled by ruthless trials, ancient magic, and watching crowns, only the strongest survive. She was never meant to be one of them. But when fate drags her into the royal trials, survival becomes her only choice. Then there's him. Cold. Dangerous. Unreadable. The kind of boy who looks like he was carved from winter and secrets. He's supposed to be her rival. Her problem. Her greatest mistake. Instead, he becomes the one person she can't stop looking for in every room. But in a world where power decides everything, trust is a gamble... and love might be the deadliest risk of all. Because the trials aren't just testing strength. They're testing who's brave enough to break. Welcome to BRAVER. A dark fantasy romance with dangerous trials, slow-burn tension, and a heroine who refuses to fall quietly. What readers are saying about BRAVER, "A fantasy story with a winter theme, it's new for me 😌🥰" "That line about still being here hit me quietly hard. It felt heavy in a very real way." "The moment she realizes she's on her own broke my heart a little." "I love the quiet tension between them. It feels gentle but meaningful." "That mirror moment gave me actual chills. The way the scene flipped from tension to shock was so smooth, I had to reread it."

| 18+| Sequel to 'The Prince's Choice'| Newly crowned king and queen, William and Jade stand at the brink of war. Their union has enraged William's mother into not just leaving King Uldard but also joining her brother; king Rowan. William's uncle sees this as an opportunity to break an alliance between the two realms with the goal to take the throne from his nephew. A once peaceful union between two kingdoms, has been broken. King Rowan is out to claim the kingdom he thinks should have befallen him after his father died, soon after his sister's hand was given to King Uldard many years ago. However, after hearing about his nephew's choice in bride, and seen with his own eyes how the girl had won not just the whelp's heart, but also the people's, Rowan fears that this queen will ruin his plans on merging the kingdoms. After hearing of a secret Jade is carrying, and that she is the only thing keeping William grounded and not his old hotheaded self, Rowan knows that the only way to overthrow the young king is to rob him of the only thing that brings him joy; his queen. And in doing so, he hopes that his nephew will become unfit to rule and lose the support of the people. To succeed, Rowan must find a way to separate Jade from William before the usurper ruins his plan on uniting his own kingdom with his sister's. He just needs to find a way to do it without provoking the cold and ruthless part of William. Start: June 2020

☆ SLOW BURN • DARK ROMANCE ☆ 〜 They burned her kingdom to ash. Now she sleeps beneath the roof of its conqueror. Clarice, last princess of Sahradyn, was meant to die with her family. Instead, she was spared, dragged across enemy lines and locked in a tower by the man who shattered her world. King Caelen of Velmoras is cold, calculating, and ruthless. He offers her only one choice: become his concubine, or rot in the tower. Yet even as Clarice plots her survival, something stirs between them. A pull. A thread. The old texts call it the soul-thread: a bond said to bind enemies as often as lovers, rare and perilous, long dismissed as myth. But Clarice feels it now, in every glance, every silence, every clash of wills with the man she should hate above all others. As war brews on the borders and kingdoms begin to fracture, Clarice must decide whether the thread binding her to Caelen is a curse to be severed, or a weapon powerful enough to change the fate of empires.

On his death bed my father had one wish, or two in my perspective. First that i try to live a peaceful life, one he couldn't ever dream of. Second to marry the son of his partner. As the first could only be achieved by the actualisation of the second. He wanted me to wash my hands clean of the mafia, he hadn't raised me to even pick a gun. He wanted a man who would protect me but would have me locked up behind him always. I hadn't even met my future husband but i walk down the aisle at the ripe age of twenty to be tied to a man i knew nothing of

"I can't stand a man like you, you know why?" Grabbing his collar, I stared dead into his eyes, growling the undeniable truth right at his face. "Because I hate you, Mr. Black," ***** Marianne Morris knew the billionaire playboy is too tempting to resist. It won't be long when she will end up on his bed as one of his playthings. But, she didn't want that. So what if he is her hot boss? This was wrong! Especially when she hates him. Notorious, arrogant, playboy. He has everything she doesn't want in her lover. Even if he was the last option she had left, she wouldn't go to him. Even if the skies would threaten to break, she wouldn't love him. He is the last man she wanted. But, when fate is going to challenge her determination and push her towards him- How is she going to resist the charming man? Especially when he had marked her as his new toy? Erich Black, the hot billionaire, dominating the fashion industry, was looking for a source of entertainment to forget the love of his life, his ex-wife. And he found the perfect target for it. The ruler of hearts, Marianne Morris. The supermodel with no controversies, a tempting appearance and 'hates' him. All according to his check-list to kill time. Subsequently, they made the biggest mistake of their lives and started working on a project together. Where scandals were going to rise, hearts were going to shatter, patience was going to be tested, their destruction was chasing them with thundering speed. Let's see who will break first. Marianne's resistance or his dark intentions.

"Do not expect a husband, Woman. I have no room in my chest for a heart- only the King's law." I flinched, my eyes filling with fresh tears at the cruelty of his words. "My Lord, I only-" "Be silent," he spat, not even looking at me. "You are no wife. Only a burden I must now carry across the kingdom." He gripped my upper arm with a painful force, his strength bruising and indifferent, as he dragged me toward the towering, battle-scarred warhorse. "If you have any dignity left in you, stay downwind and out of my sight. Looking at you is a chore I no longer wish to endure."

To save her father, Ceryn reveals she's the only fertile maiden in the kingdom and offers the king an heir. Being only a peasant, she captures the king's fascination and the kingdom's outrage... Ceryn's quiet life shatters when her father is sentenced to death. Desperate to save him, she storms into the palace and exposes a secret she planned on taking to the grave: She's the only fertile maiden in the land, capable of bearing the king's heir. With war looming, King Varkon already has enough on his plate. A calculating, level-headed ruler, he knows reckless moves could threaten his throne. Yet something about the peasant girl ignites his blood and makes him risk it all by claiming her. Their bloodlines are oil and water: a powerful king with an ancient ancestry, and a peasant with secrets that could ruin the kingdom. Their union exists only to produce an heir. Romance was never part of the bargain, yet every stolen glance and heated touch forces them to tread a razor's edge of duty and temptation. Their attraction threatens to shatter the kingdom's fragile balance. And with enemies circling and betrayal whispering through every hall, their union could either forge a new dynasty - or doom the realm forever. *** "My entire body tingles with the maddening need to pleasure and protect her. I am a king for Kryndor. But for her? I am a beast. There are no politics, bureaucracy, or rules when it comes to her. Only primal instinct."

She lost everything in a single night - her home, her family, and the freedom to choose. Now she's trapped in the arms of the man who should've let her burn... but didn't. He saved her not out of mercy - but obsession. And he's not done claiming what's his.

A king on the dais, a queen who won't think twice before ending him, pawns trapped without escape, and a grandmaster who controls the strings-Tell me who truly wins? Tropes - Dynasty Politics Power Play Mystery Noir Unreliable narrator Romance Psychological thriller Secrets Slow-burn