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Step Rivalry by NovelsbyDalia
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When Antonia's mother remarries, fourteen year old Antonia remains in the only home she has ever known. What changes is the dynamic inside it. Elena Hayes, her older and strikingly beautiful step sister, enters their world slowly and with very little interest in becoming family. Elena is elegant, admired, and fake, and sharing the same home with her during visits feels more like a calculated rivalry than sisterhood. The situation begins to worsen when Elena brings home her boyfriend, Logan Cruz. Logan is gentle and attentive, and his warmth gives Antonia a sense of safety she has never felt with Elena around. The feeling she has for him grows quickly and genuinely. It's not a childish crush. It's love that she feels in every part of her young heart. Logan sees her only as a kind and thoughtful girl, and the bond between them remains innocent on his side. A single event tears the little peace they had apart, and Antonia is left carrying her feelings in silence as the years move forward. Logan becomes a memory she cannot forget, one she holds privately in the quietest corners of her life. Years later, when Antonia and Logan cross paths again, she has grown into a confident woman with certainty, and emotional strength. Logan can no longer dismiss what exists between them, and the connection that once lived beneath the surface becomes impossible to ignore. Elena has no intention of losing control over anything she believes belongs inside her sphere. She has always excelled at rivalry, and this time the stakes involve loyalty, pride, and love. Two step-sisters. One man. A rivalry that began long before anyone understood the cost.
Lies in Lace [Now Available On Amazon And Ku ] by Ophelscott05
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Nothing hurts more than discovering the man you're about to marry has been lying to your face for months-hours before you walk down the aisle. One minute, I'm laughing with my bridesmaids, trying on the white dress that cost more than my first car, dreaming about forever. The next minute, my phone lights up with screenshots I was never meant to see. Naked. Moaning someone else's name. The same man who whispered, "You're my everything" just last night. He swears it was a mistake. He drops to his knees, tears in his eyes, begging me to believe him. But how do you forgive a betrayal that shatters your entire future in one brutal second? I'm supposed to be the blushing bride. Instead, I'm the girl holding proof that the love of my life sold our forever for a few nights of pleasure. And the worst part? He's not the only one keeping secrets. My best friend knows more than she's letting on. My family is hiding something darker. And the mysterious groomsman who's been watching me all week... he looks at me like he already knows exactly how this story ends. They think I'll still say, "I do." They have no idea I'm about to burn this wedding to the ground. But what if the biggest lie... isn't his?
Good Joke! by ivymystwrites
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Molly had a great job, a serious boyfriend, and a quiet life in San Francisco. Then Bruce's stepsister thought it would be hilarious to fill out the internal transfer form on Molly's work laptop while Bruce watched. By the time Molly saw the confirmation email, the visa was already processing. The contract was signed. There was no undoing it. She was moving to London. When she demanded Bruce fix what his sister broke? He asked her to apologize. To Crystal. For being upset. So Molly left a note on his kitchen counter - Good Joke! - and got on the plane.
The Choices He Made by nooshebati
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Gabriella showed up for him when it mattered most, believing she knew exactly where her life was going, until everything unraveled in a single moment she couldn't unsee. Walking away wasn't something she had planned, but it became the only choice she could live with. With nowhere else to turn, she leaves behind everything familiar and starts over in a quiet town that doesn't quite feel like home, trying to hold on to the part of herself that still feels like her. She tells herself it was the right decision, that some things can't be undone and are better left behind. But distance doesn't always bring clarity, and no matter how far she goes, the past has a way of following. Because some choices don't stay in the past, and some stories don't end just because you walk away. Updates weekly ✦
Take Me Home by HTEllis
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*Second Chance Romance* Veterinarian Dante, and receptionist, Ellie's past is far from perfect. The tragedy, bad memories and misunderstandings are what ripped them apart. Back in each others lives again, they have two choices; work through the pain, or just ignore it. With Dante, who has moved on with someone new, pushing her away and Ellie having no choice but to live with them, could this be their final chance to find closure for the past? Or will they rediscover the love they lost? *THIS BOOK CONTAINS SENSITIVE TOPICS, BABY LOSS, SEXUAL SITUATIONS AND PROFANITY * ALL RIGHTS RESERVED©HT.ELLIS2021 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the author, except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. For permission requests, write to the author stated bellow. (HTELLIS)
Broken Mercy by Mindful_Imaginist
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The Inheritance Duet - Book One Luna is young, kind, and believes people mean well. Julian is powerful, controlled, and used to getting what he wants. When Luna steps into Julian's world, she thinks she's been given an opportunity. What she doesn't realize is that kindness can be dangerous when placed in the wrong hands. Boundaries blur. Feelings deepen. Power tilts. And mercy-once given freely-becomes the very thing used against her. By the time Luna understands the truth, it's already too late. Because some people don't break hearts. They break lives.
The Lies He Loves Me With by Grimes_Argo
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Elena believes she's found stability after a lifetime of heartbreak - she's built a home and a family with a man she loves deeply. But one night, while soothing their baby back to sleep, she stumbles upon messages on his phone that unravel her entire reality: he's been having secret affairs with men. As her world collapses, she's torn between anger, love, confusion, and guilt. The story follows her emotional descent and her painful climb toward truth - about him, about herself, and about what love really means when everything you know about it shatters.
Silva by Celia_Crown
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Silva wants what he shouldn't have and takes what he can't desire. He should've known. Irisa offsets the brittle balance of diabolical cruelty, but it's a forgivable transgression that he's willing to make an exception for. She's a simple girl with a special smile; something opposite of him as it burns into his skin with regret. Regret that he doesn't have her. He doesn't know if he wants to kiss the smile away or wrap his hand around her fragile neck until the light fades to black. He's a nightmare wrapped in visceral ink, a frighteningly obsessive man with missing morals. Silva would rip his heart out if she asks; he is selfishly generous to her whims. *** This contains sensitive material that will be triggering to some, reader discretion is advised. Mature contents. Copyright © 2020 by Celia Crown
Chasing a Dream by heather2485
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Emmalyn's years of stoic hard work were finally paying off. She had a good job and was about to be engaged to an amazing man. The fairy tale life she had dreamed of since she was a girl was finally coming true. As facades crumble, what will be left standing? Everyone tells her she had better learn real life isn't a fairy tale. But is there anything that can stop her from believing? And is a life without dreams worth anything at all?
BLOOMING BLISS by SloaneFranklin
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Dumped by her fiance for his old love at their engagement party, Lilja must navigate the stinging wreckage of her life and a heart brutally blindsided.