Slowburn
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Torment | 18+ ✓ by rhianovak
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Running from hell isnʼt easy. Especially when someoneʼs dragging you back down into it. Belligerent, brash and always in shades of black, Freya is hardly a lady. Hidden away by her father, sheʼs lived a normal life despite being born into the dark waters of New Yorkʼs underworld. Heʼs cold, cruel and calculating, with a proclivity for destruction. Feared by even Made Men, Torren is the boss of the stateʼs most leachorous crime syndicate. Freya hates his crudity and possessiveness, but she canʼt deny the way her breath hitches at his rough touch, the deep timbre of his voice, and his dark, heated gaze. Torren hates her disobedience, her recklessness, and her chaos. To him, sheʼs only something to be tamed. And after he slips a ring on her hand, snatching away her future, she makes only one vow---to become his biggest torment.
Strictly Business by SophieShambles
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When Grace's sexy but domineering new boss overhears her badmouthing him at work, she quickly finds herself fighting temptation in an unexpected battle of wills. *** Grace Warren is ready for love, even if love doesn't seem to be ready for her. While on yet another disappointing date, she heads to the bar to reassess, only to catch judgment from an unimpressed stranger, James Evans, who dubs her quest for love shallow and pathetic. Not one to be sidelined by negativity, Grace doesn't hesitate to give him a piece of her mind. So when her new boss arrives in town mere days later, Grace is horrified to match his devastatingly handsome face to the broody stranger from the pub. Worse, he wants her gone. But she won't be removed so easily. After firing her, James soon learns that his new office doesn't function without Grace. Forced to invite her back, James must play Grace's game in order to keep her, not knowing how much of her he wants to keep. *** "When you make those god damned sounds with your mouth...you could reduce greater men than me to their knees." "You're making me sound like some kind of temptress." "Aren't you?"
Daddy's Secret Love by vedi03
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A ruthless single dad battles his forbidden desire for his fiery secretary as their explosive chemistry pulls them into a dangerous, sexual game of passion and power. Season 1 of Daddy's Secret Love SEASON COMPLETE: Enjoy 20% off when unlocking the full story. *** Damian Blackwood is a powerful mafia boss and devoted single father, a man whose cold precision and ruthless control command fear and respect. But when Ava Sinclair walks into his office, his unshakable composure begins to crack. Fiercely independent and deliciously defiant, Ava is everything Damian craves...and everything he shouldn't want. There's just one problem: Ava is already engaged to a safe, dependable man who promises the stability she's always longed for after a chaotic past. Her job with Damian is supposed to be temporary, a way to fund her dream wedding, until she discovers the dangerous underworld he rules. She tells herself she can resist the pull of his dark magnetism, but every look, every touch, every dangerously charged moment threatens to unravel her resolve.
Imperfectly perfect love  by soulbound_Tales
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His jaw clenched. "I kissed you, Divya. I felt that kiss. Don't you dare stand here and tell me it meant nothing.""I never said it meant nothing," I snapped, tears pricking my eyes. "I said it was a moment. Just a mistake in the middle of a stupid dream." She was chaos wrapped in charm When bubbly, bold Divya collides with the stoic, self-made millionaire Aditya, sparks fly - and so does the drama. A story of love, laughter, heartbreak, and healing... where family ties, misunderstandings, and stolen kisses test a love that refuses to quit. ⸻ Let me know if you'd like a more romantic, dramatic, or quirky tone! It's a South Indian love story. Tropes billionaire * middle class girl chubby girl* gymrat tall boy*short girl A Green flag love marriage best friend's brother A south Indian saga slow burn romance
His Silent Obsession by 760deep
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She was the bride who never spoke. He was the man who never listened. But somewhere between her silence and his rage, obsession began to bloom. 💫 Meher, a gentle and breathtakingly beautiful woman, is forced into marriage with Rudra Raichand, the cold, ruthless CEO of Raichand Constructions. Everyone believes she lost her voice in a childhood accident. What no one knows... is that Meher chooses to stay silent - bound by family secrets and quiet pain. Rudra married her only because she couldn't speak - or so he thought. But as her calmness begins to unravel his walls, her silence becomes his addiction. And when truth, emotion, and obsession collide, will her voice set her free... or destroy them both? 👑 A dark, slow-burn romance filled with passion, power, and secrets - where love isn't whispered, it's felt in silence. ---
His Only Exception  by teathestars
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Aaliyah never planned on catching the eye of Leo Ramirez. A quiet, brooding basketball player who looks at her like she's trouble & like he'd burn the whole world for her.
My Boss Thinks I'm His Wife by kara_fd
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He owned her life. And he just legally married her without her consent. Evelyn Reed's life is a meticulously organized hell. Her tormentor? Rhys Kingston, her impossibly handsome, relentlessly cruel billionaire boss. He demands perfection, controls her every move, and just forced her to move into an apartment mere minutes from his penthouse. He's a devil in designer suits, and Evelyn is ready to snap. When she finally demands a two-week party vacation - a desperate escape to sun, sin, and a chance to get laid - Rhys's icy composure shatters. He forbids it, protests it, and even shows up at her door with her favorite takeout, his eyes burning with an unsettling, possessive fear. But Evelyn goes anyway. She's finally free. For one night, she's dancing, flirting, and moments away from a scorching kiss with a gorgeous stranger... until a furious, uninvited hand shoves him back. It's Rhys. He didn't just crash her vacation; he's invaded her life. And when she finds him half-naked in her hotel room, claiming to be her husband to the front desk, Evelyn discovers the horrifying truth: Rhys isn't just an obsessive boss. He's a man driven to the brink, who - in a shocking act of calculated desperation - already legally married her without her knowledge. Trapped in his sprawling villa, forced into a shotgun wedding by his formidable grandmother, Evelyn's world spins out of control. But the ultimate revelation comes late one night: a glowing computer screen, her bikini photo, and Rhys in the dark, clutching her stolen lingerie. He's not just obsessed. He's pathologically, erotically hers. Can Evelyn survive her marriage to a man who literally stole her freedom for love? Or will his dark obsession consume her, body and soul? 🔥 OBSESSED BILLIONAIRE BOSS | FORCED MARRIAGE | GRUMPY SUNSHINE | SLOW BURN SPICE 🔥
Slowburn by Heartmyart
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When a sweet innocent Kat finds herself crossing paths with the dark and dangerous Renzo of the Boston mob she has no idea who she let into her life when she accepted help from the handsome man. Read this, and let the slow burn unravel. -Dark Romance- (Stand alone in: A Shade Darker series)