Harlan has a unique power, one that makes him see things others cant, and therefore got him thrown in an asylum when he was only a child. Now he's a reluctant hero, thrust into the profession since he lacked any other option. He's amazing at his job, and six years into his work, is the sidekick to one of the most notable heroes of his generation: Lavina. Unfortunately, he also hates being a hero, but there's one thing that makes it worth it. The numbered. A series of villains who appeared out of nowhere and have an exceptional skill at avoiding the law, heroes, and just generally winning or evading consequences. Consequences, which are the only part of Harlan's job he enjoys. Harlan wants to find the root of it all more than anything, and he's beginning to get close. He intends to find out at any cost. He intends to win at any cost. That, he's sure of. His drive is unmatched. Until something entirely foreign to him gets involved: Feelings. [WARNINGS: smut, gore, swearing, some heavy topics, morally grey characters (the usual)]

He only wanted a cheap room and a fresh start. What Rody got was Vincent. Rody moves into apartment 4B on Rue Morel with seventeen days of rent money, one bag, and zero expectations. The building is old, the walls are thin, and his neighbour across the hall is stranger than anyone he has ever met. Vincent doesn't smile. Vincent doesn't explain himself. Vincent times his coffee to the exact minute Rody wakes up, fixes broken latches without being asked, and leaves flowers in locked rooms like it costs him nothing. Like he has always had access. Like he always will. It should be terrifying. It isn't. And that is the most terrifying thing of all. Because the more Rody sees, the harder it becomes to look away. Vincent is obsessive in the way tides are obsessive - quiet, constant, and powerful enough to reshape coastlines if you let them. He doesn't demand. He doesn't chase. He simply decides - and then he is everywhere, in every small careful thing, in every cup of coffee and every perfectly chosen book and every moment of being seen in a way Rody has never quite been seen before. What did he do to the person before you? What will he do for you? And when did the difference between those two questions stop mattering? This is not a love story about two ordinary people. This is a story about a man who loves like a locked door - completely, and from the inside - and another man who keeps knocking anyway. About obsession that tastes like coffee and flowers and the exact right book at the exact right moment. About the specific kind of danger that doesn't feel like danger because it feels like home. About being chosen by someone who does not choose lightly. And never lets go. Read if you dare to find out what Vincent did. Read if you dare to find out why Rody stayed. "He decided things about people. And once he decided - he was persistent." Dark Romance | Obsessive Love | Enemies to Lovers | Slow Burn | BL Deadplate AU | Rody x Vincent Updates thu/fri only

For years, Silas Blackwood has shared his life with an anonymous online friend he has never seen, never met, and never stopped trusting. Then an international tattoo competition in Las Vegas brings him face to face with Victor Acosta: his most dangerous rival and the identical twin of his boyfriend. Victor and Silas should make no sense together. One is silence, the other noise. One holds back, the other throws himself headfirst into everything. Still, they understand each other better than anyone else ever has. Now they're competing for the same title while Victor struggles to hide an obsession with Silas that began years before they ever met. The truth has the power to break them beyond repair, or bind them together for good. Because Victor Acosta is now both Silas's greatest rival, and the anonymous friend who's been on the other side of the screen all these years. 🥇#1 - slowburn 🥇#1 - queer 🥇#1 - switch 🥇#1 - mmromance 🥇#1 - yearning 🥇#1 - twins

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Lucas Sawyer has gotten used to being forgotten. His twin brother Mark, captain and star quarterback, everyone's favorite, gets the spotlight. Lucas doesn't drink, he doesn't smoke, he doesn't go to parties. His life is safe and logical, and that's exactly how he likes it. But when his brother's football rival and worst enemy, Damien Castillo, starts work at the same small bakery, everything changes. Damien is Lucas' worst nightmare: an arrogant heartbreaker with a bad reputation, who threatens to ruin all his careful plans. Lucas hates him. Right? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This story was inspired by @hipstateasee's "Knight", and I have her permission. All credit to her for the great premise!

When shy bartender Elliot is approached by a handsome stranger on a park bench at midnight, their unlikely attraction unravels everything they know about themselves, and the crime-ridden city around them. *** Elliot Taylor is running out of places to hide. Trapped between a ruthless father, a dead-end job, and a future that feels just out of reach, he spends his nights on park benches clinging to one goal: get into college and get out for good. What he doesn't plan on is Noah Black. Vice President of the Stray Dogs Motorcycle Club. Infamous. Observant. Relentless. Far too charming for a man with a reputation for violence, and determined to pry into wounds Elliot would rather pretend don't exist. Through chance encounters and sleepless nights, the two can't seem to avoid each other. But Noah's life comes with complications: a motorcycle club under pressure, threats closing in, and loyalties that crumble when tested. As Elliot drifts deeper into Noah's current, he cannot help but realize how dangerously close he's falling -- even as deadly secrets threaten to unravel everything they've fought so hard for. Soon, Elliot must face a choice: keep chasing the life he's always dreamed of, or confront the truths that could shatter everything he knows... including his past, his heart, and the man who refuses to let him go.

After his nervous breakdown culminates in a shocking assault, pop superstar Laurie Hayes must partner with a genius producer in a final bid to salvage his spiraling career. *** Three years after becoming an overnight global sensation, musician Laurie Hayes stands on a cliff's edge at the top of the world. Dominating headlines with inventive scandals and refusing to release new songs for his label, the spotlight on his future has started to dim. Desperate to clean up his image and deliver new music to the masses, his managers have pushed him into the path of James Kato, whose strict and stubborn methods have presented an insurmountable challenge. Brooding recluse James has devoted his life to staying in control. Now, he's been tasked with an impossible mission: getting Laurie Hayes to finish an album in eight months, without triggering another fit of frustration-induced rage. Charged with keeping Laurie in line, he begins to untangle the mess of secrets driving the singer's erratic behavior and unpredictable lifestyle. Forced to work as a team, only one question remains. Can James keep Laurie on top of that unsteady cliff, or will the two end up plunging over its edge together? *** Can be read as a standalone.

[BOOK FOUR] Leo Morelli has a reputation. He's a heartbreaker. It's chronic. Felix Finley had a reputation. A less fun one. He left it behind. He wants it to stay buried forever. Only when he joins the national volleyball team, old secrets get a little difficult to keep. Felix and Leo have met before. They have history. It's complicated. There's something brewing between them. There has been for a while. Tension. It's palpable. Unavoidable. However, neither of them do feelings. One thinks they're a waste of time, and the other thinks feelings ruin everything. The problem is, feelings don't care about what anyone wants. They happen anyway, and when they do, things get messy.

Adrian died believing the villain deserved a happy ending. Then he woke up inside his favorite novel-not as the hero, but as the Crown Prince destined to kill the Demon Lord. Bound by a ruthless World System that demands the original tragedy, Adrian must choose between following the story... or saving the man who was never meant to be loved. But every attempt to change fate awakens an ancient soul bond, and the more Adrian saves the villain, the more dangerously obsessed Cassian Nyx becomes with him. When the entire world wants the Demon Lord dead... will Adrian rewrite destiny, or die trying? Important Notice - The story is now edited! & NOT FULLY AVAILABLE ON WATTPAD 💞THE WHOLE STORY IS AVAILABLE ON GOODNOVEL💞 STORY LINK IN MY BIO -

Grady Taylor was an upcoming hockey legend, number one draft pick, and had the world at his fingertips. His parents are well known and wealthy, and there was no doubt his life was set up for success. That was before it all went crumbling down for one night of fun, a night that got him sent to a rehab center for six months. To top it all off, his roommate was the biggest ass he'd ever met. Cocky, arrogant, and stupidly sexy. Though, Grady would never admit that part out loud. He hated him. That was until he made him discover things about himself that he never knew existed, completely derailing his life even more than it already was. Rowan Young is charismatic, funny, and hard to resist. People would say that he has no direction. That before the time he reached his thirties, he was going to end up in prison. That didn't change when he started his own drug selling business and got caught, landing himself in rehab for six months where he found himself rooming with the most stuck up and annoying roommate ever. He was a clean freak and blushed when he was embarrassed and wouldn't stop nagging him about his messiness. Rowan was kind of obsessed with him. A story about self discovery and acceptance. The characters come together to form a beautifully heartbreaking love story where they not only fall in love with each other, but learn to love themselves too.