Vivienne Winters-Crawford has always had everything. The penthouse childhood, the private schools, the kind of money that fixes problems before they even start. But now, fresh out of college with an art degree in one hand and independence in the other, she wants to experience being on her own. So she moves out. No staff, no safety net, just a cramped two-bedroom apartment and a roommate she's never expected. Aveline Parker is a ghost of a girl who prefers silence to survival. Grey eyes, jet black hair, and a presence that slips through rooms without a sound. No one knows what she's been through, except Estelle, the woman who gave her a job, a room, and a reason to stay. Aveline doesn't talk much. She doesn't trust. She just survives. When Vivienne answers an ad for a roommate, she never expects the other room to belong to a girl who barely speaks. But there's something magnetic about Aveline. Something quiet and aching. And despite the silence, despite the walls, things start to unravel. One moment at a time. One scar at a time. This isn't a love story born out of ease. It's a love story built in the healing. In the light that comes after the dark.

Stephanie Walker is eighteen, moving across the country from Los Angeles to New York to begin her dream: law school at NYU. A new city, a new home, new friends, new everything. She's excited, but sleepless nights, old wounds, and quiet struggles follow her everywhere. She wants to live like any other college student, to blend in, to feel normal, but life hasn't been simple, and surviving on her own is harder than she expected. Every late night, every study session, every solitary drive home reminds her that life doesn't come with easy answers. Some nights, she leans on quiet habits she'd never tell anyone about, just to make it to morning. Elena Shay is thirty-two, NYU's Dean and a respected law professor. Her life is built on control, precision, and endless responsibility. At work, she's commanding, elegant, untouchable. Outside it, she's soft, warm, and human, but never careless. Elena doesn't date casually; she doesn't waste time or energy on anything that isn't worth it. She's deliberate, certain, and careful... Until Stephanie. Stephanie isn't just another student. She's sharp, captivating, and unafraid to be herself in a way that draws Elena in deeper than it should. Suddenly, the carefully maintained line between professional and personal life begins to blur. The rules, the expectations, the life Elena's worked so hard to control all scream that nothing between them can ever happen. And yet, the pull becomes impossible to ignore. As their worlds collide, Stephanie discovers a side of life she's never dared to touch: warmth, comfort, attention, and desire from someone who sees her fully, not as a girl with a "rough" childhood, but as a woman. Together, Elena and Stephanie fall into chaos, vulnerability, and longing they didn't know they were missing. Every glance, every touch, and every moment carries risk. Risk of exposure, of judgment, of everything crashing down, all shaped by the choices resting in their hands.

Book 4 of The Legacy Series Madison Cole has two rules Don't mix her personal life with soccer Don't risk her last year of eligibility for anything She breaks both in one night The woman from the bar was supposed to be a one-time thing. A perfect stranger. A memory she'd carry into fifth year and nothing else Then Madison walks onto her field Monday morning and finds that same woman standing there with a staff lanyard and a clipboard Lexi Sterling. Assistant coach. Former pro. The one person she absolutely cannot have Now every practice is a problem. Every look across the field is a risk. Every time Lexi says her name Madison has to remember all the reasons this cannot happen The NCAA would end them both if anyone found out. Madison knows that She does She also knows exactly what it feels like to have Lexi Sterling's full attention And she's not sure she can walk away from that "You're my coach." "I know." "So we can't do this." "I know." "...okay." "Madison." "Give me a minute." 18+ | sapphic forbidden romance | coach/player | one night stand to more | age gap | slow burn | career vs heart | dual POV | Book 4 of The Legacy Series

Lydia Amora, a popular girl at school getting the attention of everyone. She's smart, she knows what she is doing and people get jealous. They get jealous of her boyfriend Ryan, they are seen as that couple out in public, smiling, sitting with each other, holding hands occasionally. But when in private things aren't the best, he spends the house at other girls houses, he cheats on her most of the time and she knows that. But when it comes to confronting him, he denies every single thing. He knows she knows, he threatens her and she stays, she has to stay. Rea Avila a popular girl, the complete opposite of Lydia. She's beautiful of course, she's the one who causes trouble wherever she goes, she's a lesbian and breaks all the girls hearts since she can't find anyone to love her. She's Ryan's sister. The two get along well, they are siblings and she's a few days younger than her brother but they do get along well. Rea knows, she knows about Ryan and Lydia, she knows what happens in private and is there to comfort Lydia every time. But ever since she saw Lydia, she fell in love. She's loved her for three years now, but Lydia is dating her brother, but there's always the tension between the two. Rea just needs to wait, she would wait a whole lifetime if she needed.

Unexpected Miracle in Our XI (Book No. 3 of Unexpected Player in My XI). If you haven't read it yet, please do check out my both book. Because every story deserves to be felt from the very first heartbeat. . . . . . Lots Of Love From, Smerry Pagalu 🎀 Book 2: Unexpected Love in Our XI = Completed Book 1: Unexpected Player in My XI = Completed

Lisa had been wanting to live a simple life ever since she turned into a teenager and had no butlers, maids, or bodyguards around her. Her parents never allowed her to because they were only protecting her. However, it changed because of her stubborness and eagerness to have a normal life. She received permission from her parents to have a normal life (only for 365 days). She went to live in another country and chose South Korea because it's the country that caught her attention. She had an independent life, working for herself, and enjoyed her freedom, but it changed when she found herself to be Jennie Ruby Jane Kim's secretary, the bitch queen. What will happen to Lisa, who always receives a cold shoulder from Jennie, who clearly doesn't know who she is? Lisa G!P ••○•○•• This story is a work of fiction. All character names, places, and events come from the author's wide imagination or are used for fictitious purposes, and any similarities to any other story events or actual people (living or dead) are coincidental. This book or any portion of the story may not be reproduced, redistributed, or used in any manner without the permission of the author. Story idea from: @vaaan_g

[GP] Jennie Ruby Jane. People mistook her beauty for innocence, but her allure was never pure. It was deliberate, calculated, and devastatingly effective. Every line of her body carried an unspoken promise, and every glance was a test of willpower. A law student in her final year, she knew the power of words and wielded them like a blade-sharp, persuasive, lethal when she chose. Behind her red-painted lips and smoldering eyes was a mind sharper than any cross-examination. Lisa Manoban. A surgeon with ice-untouchable, unreadable. Her hands were steady, her heart carefully stitched shut after a painful past. Her beauty was clinical, almost cruel in its precision, a face carved in marble with eyes that gave nothing back. She spoke in measured tones, as if every word cost more than it was worth, and silence was her favorite weapon. While others sought warmth, Lisa offered only cold truth, her gaze dissecting people the way her scalpel did flesh. Together, they make the perfect storm- temptation and control, fire and ice, heat and emptiness. Can they turn the storm into a perfect weather? Or will the storm keeps swirling around?

She hired Dahlia to take care of her kids. Not to crawl under her skin, not to make her feel again, and most certainly not to fall in love with her. Scarlett Romano, mother of two. A woman carved from ice. Cold, powerful, ruthless, and engaged to a woman who looks perfect on paper. A decision made for the sake of legacy, image, and the future of her children. Love? That's a luxury she gave up a long time ago. But then, Dahlia shows up like a crack in her perfect foundation. She's soft where Scarlett isn't. Bright where Scarlett is guarded. Her children have learned to adore her. And Scarlett- despite herself, begins to crave her. To need her. But Dahlia? Dahlia is breaking. She's unraveling. Because she was never meant to belong here. She isn't who she claims to be. She didn't take the nanny job for the paycheck, or the kids. She took it because her father is holding her brother's life over her head. She's not a nanny, she's bait. A spy. A pawn in a game she doesn't want to play. Planted inside Scarlett's home to find weakness, to expose secrets, and burn it all from the inside out. What she didn't expect was the warmth of the children. She didn't expect them to start feeling like hers. She didn't expect Scarlett's rare, shattering softness. And she sure of hell didn't expect to fall in love with the woman she was sent to ruin. Now, Dahlia's caught between two impossible choices. Between the family she's beginning to love...and the family she's so desperate to save. And if the truth ever comes out. She won't just lose her job. It won't just break hearts. It'll ruin everything.

"𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒐𝒔𝒕 𝒅𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓𝒐𝒖𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝑬𝒍𝒍𝒂'𝒔 𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒑 𝒘𝒂𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒌; 𝒊𝒕 𝒘𝒂𝒔 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒃𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝒔𝒉𝒆 𝒎𝒂𝒅𝒆 𝒊𝒕 𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒆." Ella Sorax is a weapon in human form-ruthless, untouchable, and driven by a grief turned vengeance. Love is weakness. Trust is danger. Until Samantha Collins walks into her carefully controlled world. Samantha is everything Ella isn't-sunny, stubborn, guarded, and strong despite scars no one else sees. She believes in rare, precious love. Ella doesn't see Samantha. She sees the Collins name, the past, the betrayal. A target. A distraction. A chance for revenge. But revenge has a way of twisting. And when Ella falls, she falls hard. When their worlds collide-teacher and student, power and innocence-nothing is simple. Secrets unravel. Forbidden desire sparks between them like fire and ice. Every look, every word, every touch is a gamble. The right love at the wrong time can ruin everything-or change everything. Will Ella let herself love, or will vengeance win first? Will Samantha survive the one she's beginning to trust, or will betrayal break her before she even realizes the stakes? Dark. Addictive. Emotional. Fall'in For Her is a story of power, obsession, family legacies, forbidden desire, and heartbreak-the kind that leaves you holding your breath until the very last secret is revealed.

Ivy Williams didn't come to Heartfelt University for drama. She came to pass her classes, chain-smoke her way through the stress, and stay out of trouble. Then she met Professor Sinclair. Cold, condescending, and infuriatingly attractive, Sinclair seems to have made it her mission to ruin Ivy's life one lecture at a time. But Ivy gives as good as she gets-and the more they clash, the more the tension starts to twist into something else. Something neither of them is ready for but both of them want far too badly. Sharp words turn into slow glances. Power plays turn personal. And soon, the only thing more dangerous than their rivalry... is what might happen if it stops. [wlw]