𝐧𝐞𝐩𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐞 (𝐧.) ~ that which chases sorrow away. ∘₊✧──────✧₊∘ It wasn't easy for the mafia boss, Leonardo Romano to reach the highly respected position of a Don; the sacrifices made were irreversible. Beneath the facade of his emotionless mask, hid a broken, vulnerable boy who was slowly losing the will to live. With a stalker on the loose abducting young ballerinas and the power of her company slipping away, the ballet industry's star, Maria Amante, had no choice but to return to her childhood love, who she was separated from years before. Through a fake engagement, the two navigate through their childhood trauma, adverse experiences and most importantly, their dysfunctional relationship that had been destroyed in the past. But with hidden secrets and unrevealed realities, there seems to be more than what they think they knew about each other, the world and themselves. ∘₊✧──────✧₊∘ *Important Note Inside* Romano Brothers - Book I Featured on Wattpad's Romance Profile Reading List: Fake and Arranged Relations - 08/24.

Forever we remain oblivious to the future. Lost to the past and enduring our torture. Forever we take chances to settle our score, losing some battles and winning some wars. Forever praying out loud hoping someone will hear. Forever crying softly ,but never shedding a tear. Forever exist behind a disguise, but the belief in forever keeps our hearts alive. By Terri Tharrington ************************************** By the age of 5 her whole pack was murdered, she was kidnapped. 8 years old and she could already shift. Her kidnappers tortured her, their goal to take everything, her innocence, her freedom, to make her theirs. To make her fight for them, for there rights. To have her kill anyone or anything in there path. one thing they kept her from was her mate. But when she finally escapes and finds her mate, they will stop at nothing to get her back.

*COMPLETED* BOOK 1 of the BLOOD MOON PACK SERIES #1 Packs 26/01/2021 #1 Emotions 27/09/2019 #1 Sacrifice 25/10/2019 Elizabeth Crow was only a young pup when her whole life changed. Her mother had died from an illness, her father, the Alpha, resented her. Out of desperation, He married another female who had twin sons of her own. She was cruel to Lizzy. However, only one thing kept her surviving, a black obsidian necklace that was given to her by a boy she met at her mother's funeral. Xander Nightwalker. They may have only been children and they may have only had a moment, but they knew in an instant, they had something special together. They had promised each other that they would meet once again. But it never happened...until one night. Xander Nightwalker was a dangerous Alpha. He was the leader of the most powerful pack in the world...Blood Moon Pack. He had a very complicated past. His life was not a good one. It was filled with his own personal torment that ate at him every day. That is until one night he invaded a pack and he found the one person he thought he lost forever...Elizabeth. The girl he gave his heart to, without even knowing it. When he is reunited with his Elizabeth...Xander's dark past catches up with him ready to consume both him and Izzy. But he would move heaven and earth to protect the one light in his world of darkness. *** BLOOD MOON PACK SERIES: BOOK 1: XANDER *COMPLETED* BOOK 2: NOAH: Her Forbidden Beast *COMPLETED* BOOK 3: SOLOMON *COMPLETED*

Accused of a heinous crime she didn't commit, Adaline finds herself imprisoned within the foreboding walls of the High Council of Elders Palace. Exiled from her pack and facing a death sentence, she must fight to prove her innocence and uncover the truth that threatens to destroy her life. Adaline delves into the dark secrets of the palace. But as she uncovers the web of lies woven by those she once trusted, Adaline realizes that her enemies are closer than she ever imagined. As tensions rise and loyalties are tested, Adaline must navigate a dangerous game of politics and power, where betrayal lurks around every corner. With time running out, Adaline must summon all her strength and courage to confront the shadows of her past and forge a new destiny for herself.

Noah Hale was once golden, bright, easy-going, alive. Now he is Patient A37. A dangerous anomaly locked inside a private research hospital, hidden from the world by the one man he trusted most. Five years ago, an accident in his best friend's, Evan Carrow's lab changed everything. The serum meant to heal instead tore Noah's body apart. Shattering bone, electrifying blood, ripping open abilities no human should possess. The world was told he turned violent. The truth is much darker. Drugged, tortured, and studied like a specimen, Noah has been transformed into the monster Evan needed him to be. Rage coils in his veins like lightning. His telekinesis surges with every scream he tries to swallow. The staff fear him. The world fears him. And he is beginning to fear himself. Then Lana arrives. A brilliant new nurse with soft hands and a guarded heart, Lana Moore is assigned to observe Patient 01 and nothing more. But the moment she sees him through the reinforced glass, something is wrong. His agony looks too human. His eyes follow her too carefully. And Noah notices her gentleness. Her hesitation. Her warmth in a place built entirely on cold floors and lies. She's the first person who doesn't look at him like a monster. Which is dangerous... for both of them. Because Noah's powers are growing. His hatred is sharpening. And the truth about what Evan did is itching to tear the world open. And it starts with the girl bold enough to touch the lightning. A dark romance of captivity, betrayal, obsession, and the terrifying moment when the monster they created decides he won't stay contained. He wasn't born a villain. They made him one. And she might be the only one who can unmake him... or destroy what's left.

Marilynn Kenneth is stolen by thieves while getting in the way of a robbery. What she thought was a mere accident turned out to be a twisted surprise, and things only go down, down, down from there... QUOTES She sat down gingerly on the edge of the bed and he immediately seized her wrists and pinned them above her head. He picked up a pair of leather cuffs, attached them to the headboard before clasping them around her wrists. Now she couldn't get away. "I saw the marks on your back, Marilynn." She shivered when he spoke her name. His expression darkened dramatically. "You're going to pay for that, princess," he told her. His hand crawled down her waist, making her breathing shallower.

❝𝗜 𝗛𝗔𝗗 𝗔 𝗗𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗪𝗛𝗘𝗥𝗘 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗙𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗜𝗡 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘 𝗪𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗦𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗕𝗢𝗗𝗬 𝗘𝗟𝗦𝗘 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘 𝗧𝗘𝗟𝗟 𝗠𝗘 𝗜𝗧'𝗦 𝗡𝗢𝗧 𝗧𝗥𝗨𝗘! 𝗖'𝗠𝗢𝗡 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘 𝗠𝗘, 𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘?❞ ━━━━━ 𝗜𝗡 a world built on trash, lies, and people who are thrown away, (Y/N) was never meant to feel anything at all. Born among the Sphereites and raised to be perfect, she learned early that emotions were inconvenient, silence was praised, and obedience kept you safe. From the outside, she was everything the Sphere adored-polite, capable, untouchable. On the inside, she was empty. Still. Quiet. Until she fell. Cast down into the Ground, where rot breathes and survival demands blood, (Y/N) joins the Cleaners-believing usefulness might give her purpose. Instead, she becomes something far more dangerous. Her Vital Instrument does not cut, burn, or destroy. It calms. When she acknowledges what she feels, the world around her sinks into stillness. Rage dulls. Fear slows. Pain quiets. And those who live in chaos begin to crave her presence like air after drowning. Especially Rudo Surebrec. Around her, his curse eases. His hatred softens. His pain stops screaming. And once he realizes that calm has a source... letting go becomes impossible. But Rudo isn't the only one who notices. Cleaners grow protective. Raiders grow curious. Obsession blooms quietly, dangerously, from both sides of the battlefield. Love turns possessive. Protection turns suffocating. And the more (Y/N) tries to disappear, the more the world bends around her. Because still water doesn't mean safety. It means pressure. And when it finally breaks, everyone will be dragged under.

I am Maria Silverstone. When I was a little girl, I was kidnapped from my pack. My parents are the Luna and Alpha of the Silverstone Pack, or were, I really don't know anymore. I was made slave, along with a dozen other girls to the Black Widow Pack. Locked up in a little room at night, so we can't escape. during the day, we are forced to clean,cook, and take care of all the needs of the pack. We are lucky to be fed scrapes, to share among each other. The Alpha of this pack is cruel and mean man. What makes things worse, is the strange things that happen around me, and I have no control over it. I could be vacuuming and the vaccume shorts out for example. But on my eighteenth birthday,the pack is attacked. The worst pack of them all is attacking, will we make it out of our hell alive? ############################# *Follow Maria in her whirlwind of a life, and possible love. *I take no credit in pictures or quotes used in my books. *I hope you enjoy.

Ka'Reth-Mor, a former referee who left his honor and title, has now become a mentor to a group of young yaujah preparing to travel to Earth for the first time. Their mission is to find worthy victims, explore the planet, and perhaps find suitable humans and animals for hunting. However, among these ancient hunters, there is one they did not expect - the Square. A girl, an outcast among people, born with a tail and cursed from the moment she was born. Despised, isolated, she learned to survive in the forests. Detailed scenes 🍋🍋🍋

AMBY'S 2025 ROUND 3 QUALIFIER Fin Hamilton has been isolated in the backwoods of Cooktown in Northern Australia for a very long time. She can barely read. Everything she knows comes from the television. Belittled and backhanded by her alcoholic father, Findlay, Fin spends long days hiding in the dim shadows of a booth, at the back of Snakes Bar, where Findlay drowns his sorrow. Cody Compton is a stranger, hidden within the dark recesses of the bar. Fin watches him watching her. On the day Cody abducts Fin, heavy monsoons roll in and isolate the pair in Cody's old shack, changing their lives forever. In a field, on Delaney Road, a body is found. When Fin opens a box of secrets their world erupts. There's more to Cody than Fin understands.