Mature/18+ Trigger Warnings included All her life, Ivy Malone has known what her family was. She grew up in the deep, unforgiving world of the mob. Ivy hates her position in life, knowing that her life was never fully hers. Harry Styles was cold. He trusted almost no one, especially his family. He had learned quickly that everyone was waiting for him to fail... to fall. An empire built by his father from the blood and bones of those who stepped in his way was all he had, no matter how much he hated it. He had no choice but to carry on the legacy. And marrying Malone's daughter was the next step in fortifying their defense. With new rivals making a move for power and a mysterious figure haunting the crime families of Queenstown, Ivy and Harry have to learn to live together. A bad start leads them down a tumultuous, passionate, and downright dangerous path, but maybe they were exactly what the other needed to live the life they always craved.

[PREVIOUSLY TITLED CHASING BACK ALLEYS] ❝Once a King, always a King.❞

▪️MAFIA ROMANCE▪️ "Be grateful I didn't call you Daddy Dom instead. Although, I have been thinking about Dom the Dom, kind of has a nice ring to it no?" I teased, irritating him on purpose. "I should put you across my knee and teach you a lesson," Dominic growled against my lips. **** Aelbank City is run by Dominic Calvetti, an Italian with a unique skin condition. He's a ruthless criminal mastermind with a love for fire. As a result of a dark and troubled past, he does not do relationships, or any sort of intimacy for that matter. So what happens when Jade, a young woman whom he had rescued years ago, expresses a sudden interest in him? It is obvious that the mafia boss cares for her in his own way. Can she use that small spark to her advantage? Dominic is damaged. In fact, they both are. However, Jade believes that they owe it to themselves to explore these strange new feelings. Will things work out or will the dangers of the criminal world surrounding them get in the way? 🔅Rated R: Contains thematic issues, drugs, adult language, MATURE sexual content, violence and possible triggers. ✴️ Featured On ✴️ ▪️Wattpad DangerousLove ------------------------------------------------- Cover Photo: Edited by @KimberlyTanithMarie using an image from artist Inna Mikitas © All rights reserved 2020 I DO NOT consent to my story being translated, copied or otherwise reproduced by anyone.

𝐂𝐇𝐀𝐑𝐀𝐂𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐀𝐄𝐒𝐓𝐇𝐄𝐓𝐈𝐂 𓆩 𝐕𝐈𝐕𝐀𝐀𝐍 𝐒𝐈𝐍𝐆𝐇𝐀𝐍𝐈𝐀 𓆪 ❝ 𝐇𝐢𝐬 𝐬𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝. ❞ ✦ 𝟐𝟗 | 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐟𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐫 ✦ 𝐋𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜 𝐛𝐲 𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐲 𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 ✦ 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐦. 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐲. 𝐔𝐧𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞. 𓆩 𝐀𝐃𝐑𝐈𝐀𝐍𝐍𝐀 𝐎𝐁𝐄𝐑𝐎𝐈 𓆪 ❝ 𝐒𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐡𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐧. ❞ ✦ 𝟏𝟗 | 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 ✦ 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐬 ✦ 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐥𝐞. 𝐒𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐠. 𝐔𝐧𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐤𝐞𝐧. ❝ 𝐓𝐰𝐨 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐬. 𝐎𝐧𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐧 𝐟𝐚𝐭𝐞. 𝐖𝐡𝐞𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐞𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐰, 𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐲 𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐝𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐞. ❞ ✦ 𝐈𝐟 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐝𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐨𝐮𝐭!

EDITED VERSION COMING SOON! [COMPLETE] Book 1 of 3 With silence, comes uncertainty. With darkness, comes power. With him, there's silent sins. Amara Andrews is ready to finish her last semester of university, but when a new professor enters the room, she's distraught by his presence. She knows there's something wrong with him, but everyone else is lost in his smile. "His eyes are like the hearts of killers, black, beady and beating for the thrill." With blood so cold, silence so slim, all she knows is that this man is hiding a sin. As two hearts collide, their world begins to glide. Now he has her future, with eyes on the prize. A family secret and a twisted love story. Falling for the devil takes more than hearts and glory. Welcome to your bodies greatest desire. The silent sins series. HIGHEST RANKINGS: #2 Featured #2 in Forbidden #9 in Billionaire #11 in Ceo #16 in Dark Romance #21 in Mafia #36 in Professor #48 in Business #123 in Comedy #338 in Romance #388 in Humor #388 in New Adult _________________________________ This book or any portion may not be reproduced or used in any manner whatsoever without the express written permission of the publisher, except for the use of brief quotations in a book review.

"WAIT!? YOU SOLD ME?" - "You are mine, Emily... You belong to me" he whispers in my ear and then kisses me. I feel electricity through my whole body. His hand goes from my hips to my ass and he squeezes so hard that I can't help the whimper that escapes me. "And this..." kiss! "...my future wife..." Smack! Right on my ass. "...Is only the beginning" * Mateo El Ricci Intense, Perceptive, Mysterious The most feared man in New York And my husband... My uncle sold me to their family and now I'm an wife to Mateo, the first guy who made me feels things deep inside. He hates me, it's clear. The way he looks at me with disgust makes me want to die, to run but I have nowhere to go. Until finally he lets me see the real darkness in his heart and claiming there is no place for me but he messed with the wrong woman. I love a challenge and I'm not planning to lose. The way in his heart is difficult, especially when the truth comes to light but you know what? Nothing is going to stop me from trying. Because he's worth the pain, lies and broken promises... Find out! (+18 scenes) Will edit soon when I have the time!

ꨄthe mob boss and his maidꨄ •• "I'm sorry Leo." I exclaim. "Your not." He growls, grabbing onto my ankles dragging me down towards the edge of the bed. "I am Leo." I laugh at him. He puts both of his arms down onto the bed caging me in between them. "Then show me how sorry you are, kitten." A smirk plays across his lips, but I know he's dead serious. The only thing is.. I don't know how to you know, please a man. "I-I don't know how." I mutter. "Your a virgin?" He looks shocked? I thought it was obvious. I nod my head. "Well then I'll teach you." •• Leonardo Marino, the most feared Mafia Don in the world. With no weaknesses, well besides one. When he finally gets a hold on the girl he's been stalking for months and finally makes her his maid, his life changes as he becomes more and more obsessed with her. •• Arabella Hart, a young 19 year old girl with no idea what's ahead of her. Her parents get into a deep debt with the most feared Mafia boss in the world and choose to sell him their daughter in order to pay for their debts. From there her life changes forever when she is given into the hands of Leonardo Marino. •• #1 in intimate 2023 #1 in criminal romance 2023 #1 in crime boss 2023 #6 in bdsmrelationship 2023 #1 in interesting 2024 #1 in intimate 2024 #1 in crime boss 2026 #1 in criminal romance 2026 ꨄ ꨄ ꨄ THIS IS MORE OF A ROMANCE BOOK THAN MAFIA! Please vote, and comment!! THIS STORY WILL HAVE A HAPPY ENDING !! ❤️ THIS STORY BELONGS TO @d3stinies this book is NOT to be copied or reposted anywhere without my consent! TW: attempted rape, violence, smut & BDSM.

Mateo Costello rules with fear. A rising mob boss with blood on his hands and enemies at his feet, he's built his empire on brutality, loyalty, and the unspoken promise that betrayal ends in death because that is all he's ever known. Nobody crosses him twice. Nobody survives long enough to try. Then he meets Malia Sofia. Defiant, elusive, and impossible to control, Malia burns through every wall Mateo has spent years building around himself. She's all sharp edges and wildfire fury, the kind of woman who would rather start a war than bow her head. And for the first time in his life, Mateo finds himself undone by someone he can't intimidate, buy, or break. What begins as dangerous attraction quickly spirals into obsession. Drawn together by violence, secrets, and a hunger neither of them can resist, Mateo and Malia are forced into a world where love is lethal and loyalty comes at a price. Because in the mafia, blood binds deeper than promises... and once you're pulled into the darkness, there's no escape. Bound in Blood is a dark, action-romance, filled with power, obsession, betrayal, and devastating consequences. In a world ruled by fear and fuelled by revenge, love may be the deadliest weakness of all.

• BOOK 1 OF THE ESZTAR SERIES • Reaching upstairs, he hurled me inside his room and closed the door harshly. I stood there shaking with fear. He looked scary. Extremely scary. He tilted his head, forming an evil grin on his face. I couldn't move. I stayed riveted to my spot silently begging him for mercy. Everything went wrong tonight. He was going to take out all the aggression on me. He always did that. To make it worse, no one was there in the house to save me. I opened my mouth to speak but was roughly slammed against the wall in a heartbeat. It happened in less than a second. My chest was pressed against his and my hands were pinned above with his one hand clasping both of my wrists while the other hand snaked around my waist, holding me in place. "What are you doing?" I let out an incredulous whisper. "Showing you the right way to dominate." And with that, he smashed his lips over mine. ~~~ Life is perfect. Until it all goes downhill. For Vittoria, it was when four insanely hot mafias kidnapped her. Vittoria Andress, a normal girl finds herself thrown into the world of mafias. Now left all alone, without her brother, her only family, she has one big task- survive. And it was anything but easy, especially with the obsessive mafia boss having hots for her. Will the merciless turn of events crush her beneath it's weight or will she rise from there ashes? WARNING : Strong language, graphic violence, abuse. May act as a trigger. #1 IN MAFIABOSS #1 IN DARK ROMANCE #1 IN HATELOVE #1 IN CRIME #1 IN SASSY #1 IN CONSORTIUM #2 IN HOT #5 IN KIDNAP #7 IN OBSESSION

Alessandro Caesar, If it's not for his specs, I'm sure those piercing eyes could kill anyone. He looks like a mafia leader. With that two henchmen by his side. A normal talk with that nerd, I don't think so it's possible. He walks as if he wants to crush each and every person in the process. If you have any sense of confidence, self-respect, ego or even attraction towards him, delete it, I repeat it! delete it!!!! completely, otherwise, he can sense it, I promise and when he does, he will destroy you, and you can never get them back. All the rumors that she heard, not all of them where true, but none them either helped her to prepare for the danger she was going to face. Jasmine, Jasmine a sweet girl who end up being stuck, as an unwelcome guest in Alessandro's world. Will she able to survive all the danger she has been thrown into or she will be able to melt his heart.