"ᴇɴᴏᴜɢʜ, ʏᴏᴜ ᴡɪʟʟ ɴᴏᴛ ʟᴀʏ ᴀɴᴏᴛʜᴇʀ ꜰɪɴɢᴇʀ ᴏɴ ʜᴇʀ ᴜɴʟᴇꜱꜱ ʏᴏᴜ ᴡᴀɴᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴋᴇᴇᴘ ʏᴏᴜʀ ʙᴏᴅʏ ɪɴᴛᴀᴄᴛ." ʜᴇ ꜱᴀʏꜱ "ʏᴏᴜ ᴡɪʟʟ ʀᴇꜱᴘᴇᴄᴛ ʜᴇʀ ᴀꜱ ᴍʏ ᴡɪꜰᴇ ᴀɴᴅ ɪꜰ ʏᴏᴜ ᴄʜᴏᴏꜱᴇ ɴᴏᴛ ᴛᴏ ꜰᴏʟʟᴏᴡ ɪ ᴡɪʟʟ ᴍᴀᴋᴇ ꜱᴜʀᴇ ʏᴏᴜ ᴡᴏɴ'ᴛ ꜱᴇᴇ ʟɪɢʜᴛ ᴀɢᴀɪɴ, ɪꜱ ᴛʜᴀᴛ ᴜɴᴅᴇʀꜱᴛᴏᴏᴅ ᴍʀ. ᴍᴏʀʀᴇᴛʟɪ?" ____________________________________________________________________ Marco De Silva, the cold-hearted heir to Italy's biggest mafia, needs a wife-but marriage is the last thing on his mind. That is, until Lilliana Mortelli, the broken daughter of a cruel mafia worker, is sold to him for a million dollars. Thrown into a forced marriage, Marco keeps his walls up while Lilliana struggles to survive his dangerous world. But when his enemies target her, he realizes his heart may not be as untouchable as he thought. Will love bloom in the shadows, or is it all just a dangerous game?

After her mother's unfortunate passing 18 year old Sky is left to look after her two younger brothers, with her father leaving them with nothing she's forced to turn to theft in order to survive. what happens when she falls for the man who took her. All translations in this story may not be 100% accurate ~~~~ Trigger warnings: Self-harm / suicidal thoughts Sexual harassment / assault Abuse ~~~~ 7/11/22: #1 Assistant 30/11/22: #3 Italian 13/1/23: #3 CEO 15/1/23: #1 Theft 5/5/23: #1 Theft (again) 20/5/23: #1 Don 21/5/23: #1 Broken 28/6/23: #1 Italian 4/7/23: #1 Broken 5/10/24: #1 Law 5/10/24: #1 Theft

Sara I am standing in front of the place I once called home, but it all changed in one night. Now I don't want to enter. It is my hell on earth, but still my reality, and I have to accept it because no one can save me from this hole. Not even myself. Asher Black is the enigmatic, popular guy at school, known for his grumpy demeanor and strong family connections. His father owns multiple businesses, making Asher a figure of both admiration and fear. Enter Sarah, a new transfer student who's been assigned to him for a tour. Little does she know, her presence has caught the attention of those who view her as mere entertainment. All Sarah wants is to graduate and escape her own personal hell. But as Asher's world collides with hers, will her life take a turn for better or worse? Will secrets unravel, revealing hidden truths about both of them? The only way to find out is to dive into their story.

*WAS DELETED AT 600K READS* Adriana Mancini I was raised to bite, not bow. So when they told me I was to marry Nikolas Volkov-heir to the Bratva, enemy to my blood-I didn't cry, I laughed. They thought they could tame me with diamonds and alliances. And for the first time in my life, I realized I didn't have a choice. As for him.. It's the eyes that speak to me. Blank but compulsive with secrets, empty yet dominating with control. Like stone. I wonder, is his heart made of it too? Nikolas Volkov After a bloody feud with the Cosa Nostra, I'm forced into an arranged marriage-to the one woman I can't control. Adriana Mancini. A hurricane in stilettos with venom in her smile. She tests my patience, taunts my power, and tempts my darkness. She thinks I won't ruin her just because she wears my ring. But this marriage was never meant to be peaceful. It was built for war.

Verena Amaryllis runs away from a marriage proposal and travels to a different state. However, not a day later, she ends up in the wrong place at the wrong time and gets kidnapped for it. Izan Guerrero, the Spanish Mafia boss, learns of his baby brother's disappearance, and he will kill anyone who gets in the way of finding him. So, what happens when he sees Verena running with his brother in her arms? ~ Their paths collide, and their story begins ~ Interconnected standalone - same universe as Dinner with the Mafia. All Rights Reserved 2023

In the gritty underworld of organized crime, where darkness reigns and secrets fester, one woman's extraordinary journey from a troubled past to a hauntingly complex love story unfolds. Meet Ginira, a survivor with a past marred by the shadows of her father's sinister choices and her own rugged life as a stripper. She's a woman who has known heartache, fear, and uncertainty at every turn. But when Ginira's life takes an unexpected twist, her world collides with that of the enigmatic and feared Irish mafia figure, Blaine Murphy. Blaine is a man cloaked in secrets, whose very presence sends shivers down the spines of those who cross his path. His dark and mysterious aura is a testament to the ruthless world he inhabits, and few dare to challenge him. As Ginira becomes entangled in Blaine's web of intrigue, she discovers a man unlike any other she has known. Blaine holds a devastating secret, one that renders him immune to pain, both physical and emotional. His abilities, rooted in the shadows of his past, draw Ginira to him like a moth to a flame. But as she unravels the enigma of Blaine Murphy, she also confronts her own past, including the haunting legacy of her clinically insane father. In the heart of this seductive and perilous world, where love and danger entwine, Ginira and Blaine must navigate a treacherous path. They will confront their own vulnerabilities, face unimaginable threats, and reveal the darkest corners of their souls. Blaine thinks Ginira's weird and Ginira thinks that Blaine is a fat ass. ;) 🏅#5 in BWWM 11/10/2023