I wrote this when I was 16 give me a break. TAKEN SERIES: BOOK ONE TW: kidnapping, manipulation, toxic/abusive relationship, violence, death, grief, self-harm, suicidal thoughts/attempts, sexual assault, non-consensual sexual content, alcoholism, stockholm syndrome, switching partners, etc. Do not read this story if you get triggered easily. If you decide to continue, that's your own choice. This story will portray a BDSM relationship, NOT counting the toxicity and genuine abuse that goes on throughout it. Do not comment anything unnecessarily judgmental, especially if you don't know what you're talking about. Thank you, enjoy. - - - - - "Don't ever do something like that again, or I will kill you, understood? "Yes, sir." - - - - - After being continuously hurt, left alone, heart broken and losing the one thing that kept her going, Nia Seymour turns to a new job that will show her how to let loose, live her life and make her happy again. The last thing she expected was to be Taken Captive by someone who would turn her life into chaos, make her addicted to the pain and hold her heart in his hands, breaking it and putting it back together over and over again until she's had enough. • • • The second he lays his eyes on her, Callum Rivera's world is turned upside down and he's made his mind up. She's his. He feeds off of the tears she cries, loves the pain all over her face when he hurts her over and over again, whether it's purposefully or not. As time passes and feelings evolve, soon enough the tears falling out of her eyes no longer give him pleasure, only pain and all he wants is for her to be happy, as long as she's with him. • • • The universe is sending challenge after challenge to these two individuals who want nothing but each other. Will they get past these secrets, lies, toxicity and pain? Or will one of them give up? - - - - -

Mía's life has gone to hell. Her mom only has a part time job, they haven't paid any of their bills-most importantly their mortgage-in months, Mía has had to sacrifice her college life to help out with all these complications.... But everything just went completely south once the family discovered that the reason little Sofia hasn't been feeling too well was because of Cancer. Osteosarcoma to be exact and that's when they become devastated. With precisely nada in the bank and crappy medical insurance, they don't think they could survive through this battle. Eventually Mía has to resort to doing jobs that are none too ethical to get them by and keep the treatments going. Although, it was working it wouldn't last for long and she knew it. However, she probably would have kept on doing them too, if it wasn't for Kostas Sarantos showing up. The infamous Greek entrepreneur. Sadly but fortunately, the CEO of a multibillion dollar corporation is the only chance she has at saving Sofia now. Of course knowing Mía, she would take a Plan B any day before agreeing to work for him, but with such little time on the clock and the amount of money Kostas is willing to pay, what's a girl to do than suck up her pride and take it?

C O M P L E T E D ☼ Book 1 ☼ - for·bid·den love a love forbidden by family, society, conscience, etc. - Jonathan Stiller, the powerful owner of the successful company Stiller Incorporated, thought he was on top of the world. He had the money, the houses, the cars, and of course, the women. With a simple snap of his fingers, it was laid out in front of him when and how he wanted it. Well, now meet Liv Williams, a part-time waitress and college student who had the sass and surely the ass. And we surely know that every relationship has problems, but will they be able to make it through theirs?

It had been 5 years since everyone graduated high school and more importantly seen Lucas. Old love festers, new love begins, and Riley, well she'd never been more confused. Rated Mature: Sexual Scenes & Mild Language Beatiful cover by @jexicasneverland

Deep in the state of Ohio is a small rural city with strict laws against adultery. Lima, Ohio believes that man and woman are to be committed solely to each other and any 3rd party activity is punishable by law. What happens when Sam and Mercedes secret love affair is found out about and brought to the light? What happens when Quinns mother promises revenge?

"It started with a whisper, but that was when I kissed her." In which a boy and a girl who are best friends must overcome people shipping them. "What's Jaele?" I always ask. My best friend Ella usually says something like "Awesome."

"Riele, I'm s-so sorry, this is all my fault."

"I'd talk about my feelings.. But I don't think anyone would understand."- Riele Downs

Riele's mom has gotten a new job that requires her to take numerous business trips ranging anywhere between 5-14 days. This quickly becomes a problem so she explains to her boss why she'll have to quit because she understands how situations like that can damage her child. On the other hand, Jace's dad has finally gotten 1) his company to be international and 2) a worker that's too much of an asset and friend. When his best worker comes to see him ready to quit he offers to find a trustworthy babysitter for her daughter which turns out to be his son. Neither child will say no to their parents but shortly after Riele finds herself reminding Jace and herself that he's just the babysitter. Cover by the ever so lovely _Barelynormal ❤ thanks so much!

Charlotte stops wondering what it means to live a normal life, when the boy of her dreams sweeps her off he feet. Literally. Torn between living a lie, Henry's life gets complicated as he tries to work his way into one special girl's heart.