Wedding Planner's Golden Rule: Don't fall in love with the groom. Handsome, charming, billionaire playboy, Aiden Carlisle's wedding to beautiful, but demanding Caroline Baxter is set to be the event of the century. Sweet, smart and talented, Rosalie Darling is the best in the business; wedding planner to the stars! Planning a wedding brings people together, but what if it brings the wrong people close? * "Aiden. Aiden," she said, softly, hurriedly, breathlessly, clutching my shirt in her delicate hands. Her body was pulling me closer and her mind was pushing me away. I couldn't tear my eyes off her face, her lips. She was breathing heavily. "I'm planning your wedding," she said, her eyes focused on my lips, so close to hers, as she bit down on her lower lip. I smirked, chuckling darkly. "What wedding?" I asked. I tightened the grip that I had on her. And I pressed my lips to hers. * #1 in Love #2 in Romance #20 in Bad Boy

Rose Marie Jones was born an orphan, and spent her most of her life raised in a group home. She's eighteen, soon to graduate and will have no place to go, that is until she's adopted before graduation. Aurelio Martinez, a young millionaire with the world at his feet. One day he sets his sights on the young & melanin beauty Rose, his for the taking. Neither of them was prepared for what was to come. ( Ranked #5 in #cartel ❤️‍🔥 ᵈᵃᵗᵉ 12 ʲᵘˡ 2021 ) ( Ranked #2 in #melanin 🤎 ᵈᵃᵗᵉ 02 ᵃᵘᵍ 2021 ) ( Ranked #1 in #cartel 🥳 ᵈᵃᵗᵉ 26 ˢᵉᵖᵗ 2021 ) ( Ranked #1 in #unbreakable ⛓ ᵈᵃᵗᵉ 09 ʲᵃⁿ 2022 ) ( Ranked #1 in #kitten 🐱 ᵈᵃᵗᵉ 10 ᶠᵉᵇ 2022 )

Evading her darkened past and fleeing Russia for a second time, Lexi has no idea just how relevant it'll be to her future after meeting Anthony Rizzo, the handsome man in a sharp suit and mysterious bruised knuckle. And Anthony, of the Rizzo crime family, after being turned down is looking for something simple. Physical. But after crossing paths with Lexi his life will turn to anything but... -Dark Romance- Potential Standalone in the interconnected series: BlackHeart Series

Jilliana: I moved to his town and in with my grandmother at the start of 9th grade. His cousin is my best friend. I have been enamored by him since the first day I saw him. He was always the knight that saved me, watched out for me. Looking at me with hunger in his eyes. Lurking in the shadows. One night changed everything. Keighan took the fall for what happened and told us to run. He was sentenced to three years. Didn't faze him in the least. He looked right at me in court and winked at me before the guards took him away. Here it is three years later, I'm 21 now and he was just released. Now that he's out he's coming to get me. I know it. Keighan: I went to prison, covering up for my baby cousins kill. Two men tried to rape her she fought back, they lost. Before the cops got to the scene, I told them to run. Not before I told my cousins to watch out for Her. The one I have waited years to have. She was my baby cousins' best friend, the young woman I have been obsessed with since we were kids. I was trying to wait until her 18th birthday to have her, give her one hell of a night. Going to prison for 3 years put a pin in that. Doesn't mean I didn't keep eyes and ears on her. The only thing I don't know is where she goes every night but I'm going to find out...

I was desperate for an escape. Too desperate and if that meant falling into the pit of darkness, so be it. I found him under the dark night and saw my chance to escape the golden luxurious cage. A jail is a jail, whether its made by metal or diamonds. And I had made it my mission to escape that jail. if that meant kneeling before the head of cosa nostra, so be it. He had both the blood of the Bratva and the Cosa Nostra. A powerful tool that could save me. But I had no idea what universe had planned for me. ❥ ━━━━━━━━ Age gap. Grumpyxsunshine. Mafia don. Arrange marriage.

The Underlord pushes Ava against the wall. She stares up at him with wide eyes, suddenly trapped between the hard wall and him. He is a foot taller to her, if not more. Chevalier exhales roughly, searching her eyes. Suddenly heavy with all of his attention, a tremble forms in her knees. This is so wrong. She should pull away. "Stop me." Chevalier's voice comes out steady and hard. Ava stays quiet. Consent. Chevalier lowers his mouth until his hot breath caresses the tender flesh of her neck. Ava's eyes fall shut. His hand comes up to stroke the channels of her throat, his thumb on one side and the four fingers on the other. Finally, his soft lips come down on her skin. Ava drags a jagged breath into her lungs. His hand holds her in place from one side of her neck while his mouth assaults the other. He begins with kisses, then his teeth graze her before he bites down a little. She has to think her way out of this. But how? Her body has betrayed her already.

In which, a criminologist becomes the plaything of a crime lord. ____ ©Ssybahz 2022 "They made a God out of you but you are only a human. You have death, like us." ____ In a world of guns and bloodshed, it was to rule or die. An oath to conquer everything the Bratva had lost, including the cartel he was once a captive in. The pakhan of the Bratva had braced himself for whatever would come at his way, including taking back what he had lost. Lunaire was a criminologist trying to unravel the secret of her mother's untimely death, but when she crosses path with the pakhan; the web of lies turn more and more riddling. Two different people with entirely different ideologies, what will happen when they collide? _________ Shadows and Sins #1 ***Content warning: It is a dark, mafia romance novel. Mentions of gore, death, violence, erotic. This is a dark romance with heavy erotic contents, proceed with caution.*** Ongoing

In a world where power and seduction intertwine, Roulian Enrique, a charismatic mafia playboy, experiences a blow to his ego after crossing paths with Ginevra Barone, a strong-willed escort who is immune to his charms. Her rejection results in a cat-and-mouse game between them, that ends in a fateful night that thrusts Ginevra into the dangerous mafia underworld she tried to escape. As she navigates this new reality, she attracts the attention of both Roulian and his unstable rival, Salomon Siffredi, forcing her to tap into her inner strength. Meanwhile, Roulian grapples with his growing feelings for Ginevra amidst the chaos of loyalty and betrayal. Their tumultuous relationship evolves into a fierce love that challenges everything they know, pushing them to confront their pasts and the darkness surrounding them. 2022/2023©

Quintessential Dynasty Series|| Book 1|Lorenzo Santini|| 18+ -An arranged marriage mafia romance- 𝙄 𝙬𝙖𝙨 𝙗𝙤𝙧𝙣 𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙖 𝙜𝙪𝙣 𝙞𝙣 𝙢𝙮 𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖 𝙗𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙩𝙮 𝙤𝙣 𝙢𝙮 𝙝𝙚𝙖𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙄 𝙡𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙙. 𝙄 𝙢𝙖𝙙𝙚 𝙖𝙣 𝙚𝙢𝙥𝙞𝙧𝙚 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙩𝙝𝙞𝙣𝙠 𝙮𝙤𝙪 𝙝𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙨𝙝𝙞𝙩 𝙤𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙢𝙚. *** Men have weaknesses, but not the NYC Camorra Capo, Lorenzo Santini. He has weapons. Blood and death lurk beneath his immaculate suits and callous eyes. I would know, after all, he's my husband. However, I've also been beneath the suits, and I reckon he's more perilous for my heart than my life. Cold. Cruel. Calculated. That's what they say about Lorenzo Santini. And he'll be damned if that changes even if it kills him. Copyrights© 2020 @averymarinoxo All rights reserved. -Due Editing- If you are reading this story on any platform other than Wattpad, you are very likely to be at risk of a malware attack. If you wish to read this work in its original, safe form, please go to https://www.wattpad.com/user/averymarinoxo Thank you. ⚠️⚠️Please be advised that this story contains strong language and mature themes.⚠️⚠️