After Amelia Clayton flees her husband-the powerful boss of the American mafia-she escapes with her daughter, Sophie, to London. But only a week after arriving, Amelia discovers she's pregnant again. Suddenly, her plans for a fresh start-travelling the world with her daughter and her new boyfriend-begin to fall apart. To them, the baby becomes the reason everything changed. Raya grows up in a home filled with neglect and cruelty. While her sister is treated like royalty, Raya is given only the bare minimum, shaping her into someone hardened by pain and resentment. As she drifts into the wrong crowd, she learns to fight-first to survive, then to thrive. The money starts coming in, along with dangerous opportunities. Soon, she's taking on bigger jobs, working with gangs and even doing business with mafia groups, all while keeping her identity hidden. But no matter how strong she becomes, her past still has a hold on her. Everything changes when her so-called father dies from a drug overdose and her mother is arrested, leaving Raya and her sister with the truth they never expected-their real father is alive. And not only that, he's the head of the American mafia... along with four sons who are now their brothers.

Elena Marlowe, celebrating her lead role in The Swan Princess, lets her two best friends convince her to step out for a night at a club. There, she meets Adrián-charming, intense, impossibly magnetic, and utterly enigmatic. One passionate night in his suite leaves her breathless... and alone by morning. She tries to bury the memory, until a doctor delivers life-changing news: she's five weeks pregnant. Knowing nothing but his first name, she gives up on finding her baby's father. Five years later, Elena is a struggling single mother raising her daughter Mila, trying to rebuild her life. When a lucky job opportunity comes along, she thinks her luck has finally turned. But the man she's about to report to is the same Adrián-the one who walked out of her life so many years ago, yet gave her the most important part of it: their daughter. Contains: Sex scenes. Mature language Mature situations Alcohol Read at your own volition Rated 16 & up! Updates on every Tuesday & Saturday 🥇#employer 🥇#corparatedrama 🥇#engaged 🥇#hurt 🥇#secretary 🥇#secret 🥇#want

Ethan tries to leave one life for another: probable death for a possible life. But what he leaves behind doesn't necessarily want to let him go. Shackles from the past bind his wrists while promises of a better life scare the hell out of him. How could someone possibly want him to be a part of their life and their family? What he thought was his chance for salvation, in the form of the firm roles of a BDSM relationship, proves to be a very different story altogether. Marc Matthews, a Dom at a local club, turns Ethan's life upside down without the help of a whip. While Matthews tugs at his heart, Ethan remains determined to raise the walls inside his chest to protect what is left of a hollow existence.

Damien Zara and Azriel King are an infamous couple, owners of a business worth millions, deadly to the eyes, and had a particularly strange relationship. Both of them were very... dominant, most wondering how their relationship works with two large men as themselves. They've been members to a well known BDSM club they visit often for a few years. And they see a familiar face they've studied for a while, only to know its one of their employees there. With their initial interest in her at the office, the sex club opens new thoughts and possibilities. How does this spark a third?

A girl with a bad attitude meets mafia man.

In the prestigious Academy of All Seeing Arts, where dragons and riders forge legendary bonds, a young cadet named Davina Nightblade challenges every expectation. As the youngest member of the powerful Nightblade family, she possesses a rare gift - the spark of dragon fire within her veins. When Davina arrives at the Academy, she quickly discovers that her unique abilities set her apart from her peers. Her fire element, one of only twenty-one among the entire student body, makes her both a target and an enigma. As she navigates the treacherous world of dragon politics and ancient traditions, she must confront her own destiny and the secrets of her unusual connection to dragon magic. With the help of Alexander, a mysterious dragon who becomes her unlikely ally, Davina must master her growing powers while facing the Academy's deadly trials. But as she rises through the ranks, she catches the attention of Darius, the Dragon Prince, whose complicated past and cursed fate threaten to upend everything she thought she knew about herself and her place in this world of magic and might. This is a story of self-discovery, forbidden connections, and the true meaning of power, set against the backdrop of an ancient institution where dragons and riders forge bonds that can change the course of history.

Ela Kapoor has always lived life on her own terms. At twenty-two, she's carefree, stubborn, endlessly talkative, and armed with enough sarcasm to survive almost anything. After losing her parents at nineteen, she learned how to stand on her own, find happiness in the smallest things, and never let anyone tell her who she should be. Then one wrong door changes everything. One accidental encounter. One secret she was never supposed to hear. And one man she was never supposed to meet. Lucien Moretti is feared ruthless head of the Italian Mafia. Cold, powerful, and dangerously reserved, he rules his empire with absolute control. Men obey him. Enemies fear him. No one questions him. Until her. When a failed assassination leaves Ela under his protection, she finds herself living inside his fortress-like mansion, surrounded by killers, bodyguards, and a mafia family that doesn't know what to do with a woman who treats them like ordinary people. But Lucien doesn't want to control her. He doesn't want to change her. He wants something far moredangerous. He wants her to choose him. As Ela turns his silent mansion into a home, befriends his intimidating head of security, Matteo, drives his charming younger brother Alessio crazy, and slowly becomes the heart of a world built on violence, Lucien finds himself fighting a battle no enemy has ever forced him to face. Because protecting her is easy. Claiming her is easy. Loving her is easy. The impossible part? Waiting for her heart to catch up with his. In a world of blood, loyalty, and power, one carefree girl may become the only thing capable of bringing a mafia king to his knees. Tropes Mafia Romance Protective Hero He Falls First Possessive but Not Controlling Touch Her and Die Found Family Slow Burn Romance Grumpy × Sunshine Bodyguard Friendship Brother's Best Chaos Forced Proximity Action Speaks Louder Than Word. Strong Female Lead Emotional Healing Found Home "He claimed her long before he ever confessed he loved her." ❤