Liam sees the world through a lens of optimism and charm-but even the sunniest personalities have shadows. Starting college with a fresh sense of independence, he navigates roommates, awkward dorm disasters, and the thrill of learning who he wants to be. Then Mark storms back into his life. Bigger, angrier, impossible to ignore, Mark shatters Liam's carefully constructed college calm. Old insults flare, old wounds reopen, and secrets are revealed. What starts as hatred slowly shifts as cracks appear beneath Mark's scowl and Liam's endless sunshine. The collision between them isn't a smooth descent into romance; it's messy, reluctant, and jagged.

Amor en la Oscuridad (Love in the Darkness) Genre & Teaser Genre: Dark BL / Psychological Romance / Suspense Setting: Modern Mexico The Teaser: In the heart of a "Pueblo Mágico," secrets are more common than the rain. Gael, a boy with a heart too kind for his own good, stops in a midnight storm to offer his umbrella to a stranger. He never sees the man's face, but he feels the devastating power of his rage. Mauricio Valenzuela is the king of the valley, a man whose wealth hides a rotting marriage and a fractured soul. Driven by a night of rejection, he commits a sin that will haunt them both. Now, in the light of day, they are meeting for the first time-or so Gael thinks. As Gael finds himself drawn to Mauricio's magnetically charm, he is unaware that he is falling in love with the very nightmare he is trying to forget. The scent of wood and leather, the weight of a gold watch, and a voice that sounds like a ghost-how long can the truth stay buried in the shadows?

Kelvin Smith was a man the world feared long before Damon ever met him. Heir to the Diamond Square luxury empire. Cold as winter marble. Untouchable. Unmerciful. A man whose name lived in the shadows of whispered rumors- illegal deals, ruthless decisions, and a beauty so sharp it felt dangerous to look at him for too long. To everyone else, Kelvin was a warning. But to Damon... he was a trap dressed like a man. Damon never meant to marry him. The contract was supposed to be simple- sign the papers, buy time for his family to repay what they owed, and walk away before Kelvin's world swallowed him whole. No promises. No affection. No future. But the moment Damon stands at the marriage registry and looks up at him- really looks- the truth hits him like a sin he never asked for. Kelvin isn't just powerful. He's breathtaking. Beautiful in a way that hurts. A quiet storm wrapped in a perfect suit, watching Damon with eyes that see every lie he tries to hide. Still, Damon tells himself it means nothing. He's only pretending. Acting. Buying time. Until fate betrays him. A legal complication forces him into Kelvin's mansion, into Kelvin's routines, into Kelvin's orbit- for six long, unforgiving months. Six months of sharp arguments and accidental softness. Six months of a cold man thawing, slowly, unwillingly, only for him. Six months of Damon's bratty fire clashing with Kelvin's calm dominance- until resistance becomes desire, desire becomes danger, and danger becomes something far more terrifying: Real feelings. He was never supposed to stay. Kelvin was never supposed to care. But somewhere between the tension, the stolen glances, and the nights neither of them will admit meant something... Damon becomes Kelvin's undoing. His weakness. His obsession. The sin he can't let go- even when letting go was the original deal. Their marriage began as a lie. But what grows between them? That might ruin them both. Or save them forever. ---

Jack Mackenzie had a plan. It did not include getting pinned to a wall, bitten at work, or mentally undressed during meetings. Gabriel Capulet doesn't do relationships. He does control, precision, and making grown men forget how to function with a single look. Now they're stuck in a game of tension, power, and very inappropriate eye contact. And the problem? Neither of them wants to win. They just want more. ✅Fully written. New chapters every day at 19:00 CEST Ranked #1 in sexualtension Ranked #1 in iceking Ranked #1 in richlifestyle Ranked #1 in flirtatious Ranked #1 in powerdynamics Ranked #1 in witty

Winston gave up everything for love - his future, his stability, his sense of self. So when he walks in on his high school sweetheart betraying him, it doesn't just break his heart, it shatters what little he had left. Desperate to escape the pain, one reckless night sends Winston spiraling even further, leaving him with a life-altering consequence he never saw coming. Jonathan has already lost too many people to believe in happy endings. Loss has carved him into someone quieter, colder, someone whose world has narrowed to one purpose: being there for his twin daughters. They are his focus, his reason, and the only light he allows himself to hold onto. There's no room for new attachments. No space for hope; or at least, that's what he tells himself. Until Winston. There's something about the wounded man that Jonathan can't seem to ignore. And Winston, despite everything he's been through, starts to see a steadiness in Jonathan he didn't know he was missing. Two guarded hearts, one unexpected connection, and a chance at something neither of them thought they deserved. Because sometimes, healing starts in the most unlikely place; with someone who understands exactly how it feels to fall apart.

Don't blush. It will just make you look sweeter... Whack! Smack! Slap! Xavier That sound has always made my heart flutter. Especially after a fateful game of truth or dare in college. Awkward freshman, meet dreamboat senior. Humiliating. Except I'm not in college anymore. I'm twenty-five, and inheriting my father's candy store. And that dreamboat is suddenly back in Denver. He's brought his dashing smile with him from Manhattan. Not to mention those strong hands. For one year, he's in Denver to manage a prestigious city redevelopment project. The kind of big budget thing they throw galas for. The kind of project that just might steamroll a little candy shop like mine. But when it comes to Dominick, it's not only my shop that's in trouble. If there is one man who can make me confess my desires, it's him. Desires I never thought I could speak, let alone feel... Desires that beat in my heart for him, whether I'm prepared to admit it or not. #4 - lgbt #1 - mxb

Kai Reeds is a divorce lawyer in New York who helps women leave powerful marriages. He's known for one thing, destroying the marriages of rich and influential men. When Minnie Astor walks into his office asking for a divorce from her husband, real estate mogul Julian Astor, Kai takes the case. The woman has been trapped in a cold marriage for years and wants out, along with a chance to start over. Kai wins the case and Minnie gets her freedom and financial security. Except Julian Astor is mad. He doesn't go after his money-hungry wife and instead, goes after the lawyer who helped her win. At first it's revenge with moves to damage Kai's career and life. But the more Julian pushes, the more he becomes fixated. Kai Reeds is different from most people. He's spent his career dealing with tough lawyers in court, so what's one angry, revenge-hungry husband compared to that? Julian realizes soon that he doesn't just want to ruin this lawyer. He wants him close. Soon it stops being clear who is leading the game. What begins as revenge turns into obsession, and neither man is willing to step back first.

Theo never imagined he would be selling his art in a gallery, especially while still being a student. More importantly, he never thought he would meet a sexy, mystery man on the night of his first gallery show. After that first night, everything changes and the mystery man works his way into Theo's life and, maybe, even his heart. CW/TW: explicit sexual content, strong language, discussions of suicide, discussions of domestic violence/abuse, mental illness, drug/alcohol use, homophobic slur usage & homophobia, murder/death, discussions of stalking Author Note: I originally wrote this story years ago. It's my first ever novel. It is perfect? No. But I'm very attached to this story as it is. These two characters proved to me that I can be a writer and for that I will be forever grateful. I hope you have just as much fun reading this as I did writing it! Originally Published: Spring 2023

Book 1 of The Unspoken Series Luca's life is built on routine, quiet, and control, centered around the small flower shop he refuses to let go of. That control is taken from him when Dante, a man who has never needed permission for anything, brings Luca into his world and keeps him there. But what follows isn't simple. Dante doesn't let go. Luca doesn't give in. And somewhere between resistance and control, something begins to shift in ways neither of them are prepared for.

What started as a mistake... became something neither of them could walk away from. It only took one drunken night. Heartbroken and betrayed, Liam sends a message to the one person he thought might understand him- But it reaches someone else. Lucious. A guarded, hot-headed ranch owner who has long since given up on love. What begins as a simple distraction turns into something deeper. Late-night conversations become the only part of their day they look forward to. Strangers become... something more. There's just one problem- Liam thinks he's talking to a woman. And Lucious doesn't correct him. Because the moment he almost does, Liam admits he just wants to escape... to find somewhere that doesn't hurt anymore. So Lucious gives him a place. An address. A chance to start over. But when Liam finally arrives, expecting the girl he's been falling for- He finds a man. A man who feels too real... too close... too handsome.....too hard to walk away from. Now, caught between fear and something he doesn't fully understand, Liam must decide- Will he run from what he's always known... or risk his heart on something completely unexpected? Because sometimes, the wrong number... leads you exactly where you're meant to be.