He called her his. His ol' lady. His wife. Property of Clutch. Rebecca "Bex" Pierce never belonged to anyone. She chose him. She stood beside him. She wore his patch with pride. Until the night he chose wrong. When a lie tears through the Dawnbreakers MC, loyalty turns toxic and pride turns cruel. In front of his brothers, in front of the clubhouse, Clutch does the one thing Bex never thought he would. He doesn't hit her. He doesn't cheat. He just doesn't believe her. And if he doesn't believe her? Then the patch means nothing. So she takes it off herself. Throws it at his feet. And walks away from the only life she's ever known. No protection. No club. No husband. The fallout fractures the Dawnbreakers from the inside out. Secrets unravel. Brothers fall. The club reforms. But the woman he lost? She isn't waiting to be claimed again. If Clutch wants his wife back, he won't just have to apologize. He'll have to rebuild everything he broke. Publicly. Relentlessly. Without expecting forgiveness. Because this time, she isn't property of anyone. Not even him. This story was born inside the Grovel & Betrayal Facebook group during a live "build-a-book" day. You asked for: • Public humiliation • Believed-the-wrong-person betrayal • Nuclear heartbreak • A man who has to earn her back And as I was reading your comments, one character kept echoing in my head. Clutch. You met him in Unlawful Hearts. You saw the quiet weight he carried. You heard him whisper to Remi. You watched him stand in the fire with the Dawnbreakers. This is his story. Welcome back to the Redemption Road world, this is within the same timeline as Unlawful Hearts.

One lesson I learned very early in life was to be cheerful, to be agreeable, to do as I was told and ask for nothing, and to never ever complain. Smile Maddie. Be happy Maddie. Don't make trouble and maybe they'll love you. I grew into an adult who took care of others and never expected that those I loved would take care of me in return. I gave and never asked, never expected, never demanded. Smile Maddie. Be happy Maddie. Don't make trouble and you'll find someone that will love you. And then one day, a Dragon walked into my workplace and turned my world upside down with a single wink. Having grown up watching his father treat his men like they were disposable, just meat bags to be fed into the grinder, Dragon was determined to be different when he became president of the Dragon's Inferno MC. He cares about his people. He takes care of them. He was upfront with me, taking care of his MC and those he considered to be his would always be his priority. And I agreed to that, I joined him in that mission, throwing myself into becoming the perfect old lady of the prez. Smile Maddie. Act happy Maddie. Take care of them and maybe they'll love you. Smile Maddie. Be happy Maddie. Don't complain and maybe he'll love you. I told myself I was independent. I was strong. And I didn't need my Dragon to take care of me. And I almost believed it. Almost. But now I'm watching him with her. I'm watching him comfort her. I'm watching him listen to her, support her, reassure her. I'm watching him take time from his day to check in with her. I'm watching him worry about her. I'm watching them become closer right in front of my eyes. I'm seeing every thoughtful gesture he does for her. And me? I'm not happy. I'm not smiling. I'm done being agreeable. Fuck not causing trouble. I'm about to set my Dragon's world on fire. And then I'm walking away. She can have him. For the first time in my life, I'm choosing myself.

Ava was head over heels for her first boyfriend Pierce, until one day she goes to see him and sees him with another women. Heartbroken she flees her town for college. 10 years later she returns to be the Principle of her old High School. What happens when the ghosts of her past come back? Can Pierce and Ava find their way back to each other?

Shaye Donovan was born deaf. She has lived her entire life without hearing a single sound; and quite frankly, she is okay with it. Her parents did well to ensure she lived a normal life, learning how to communicate in many different languages... all being in sign language as well. After living a life of so much consistency, when her mother dies suddenly and soon after she finds her mate, she is not looking forward to leaving her normal, safe life. Colton Daigle is the Beta of the Prowler pack. After the shocking death of the Alpha and Luna, his brother is appointed Alpha and he is risen from Theta to Beta. Deciding to pay respects to the Luna of which his pack had murdered, he finds his beautiful mate from across the funeral, embracing her father and brother. But when she gives him the cold shoulder, will he be able to win her heart?

They blamed me for mother's death. They punished me for mother's death. One day they took it too far, they left me for the monsters, so a monster I became. After ten years I have neither seen hide nor hair of them, just the way I like it. But a very suspicious event left me at the door step of their house. They 'regret' their 'behavior' and are ready to face the 'consequences' of their 'mistake'. They want me to forgive them. They want to be a big happy fucking family again. I think NOT.

15 years ago, Amelie Russo gave birth to twin girls. The first girls in over 3 generations of Russo children. However, the mafia is a dangerous world full of dangerous people. After a kidnapping when the twins were 5, only one twin remained. This was Lila Hale Russo. The loss of her twin destroyed Lila. And it destroyed her parents and 7 older brothers. Years later, after the death of both her parents, her brothers blame her for the death of both parents and her twin. Her family has broken apart, and so has she. Now at the age of 15, she is a renowned fashion designer, weapons designer, assassin and the future Donna of the French Mafia. But she is still lost. She is still broken and trying to be fixed. Join the story of Lila as she struggles with loss, grief, love, and so many more. Will her family notice her struggling? Will she even let them in? Is she broken beyond repair? This is the story of Delilah Hale Russo. #1 in grieving (2022) #1 in French Mafia (2022) #2 in family problems (2023)

Hooking up with an MC president at my age isn't something I ever thought I'd do as a successful doctor. Beard wanted to keep it casual. So he didn't take the news that I was pregnant very well. Fine. I don't need him. Then he decided he made a mistake and wanted me back. Age-gap romance...

A teenager with a love for weapons must work with her ex-family in order to solve the mystery of her mother's death. ** After the unexpected death of her mother, Iris is forced to go back to the family that abandoned her. But when ugly secrets come to light, Iris will need the help of her family she despises most. Can they put aside their differences long enough to work together? Or has their bond broken beyond repair? ****** NOTE: If you are reading this after Sept 23rd, ignore any comments as they refer to the old version If you are reading this on any other than site 'Wattpad' then it has been stolen and you are at risk of a malware attack. FREE story with PAID exclusive chapters

In a past time, two people from two very different kingdoms marry and all is good...until his wife meets the woman who shares his bed.

Ariana just got hired at Multi- Billion Dollar company. When she meets her new boss their is something dangerous about him. Not the type of dangerous as in I can destroy your company but as well as a criminal dangerous. She soon finds out with taking this job and him getting close to her it feels like he is everywhere she goes. But one day she does something foolish. Will she stay with him and get through it or will she run? Will she tell him her secret that could kill her one day and how will he handle it? Read and find out! Vote and comment please!