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π—ͺ 𝗛 π—œ 𝗧 π—˜ 𝗒 𝗨 𝗧 by authorbelladonna
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W H I T E O U T ❅ The contract was simple: Two weeks. Two hundred grand. Don't fall in love. For 𝑱𝒐𝒆𝒍𝒍𝒆 π‘©π’‚π’‘π’•π’Šπ’”π’•π’†, it's a desperate bid to survive her debt. For π‘―π’‚π’…π’“π’Šπ’‚π’ π‘Ίπ’Šπ’π’„π’π’‚π’Šπ’“, the cold heir to a billion-dollar empire, it's just business. Play the adoring girlfriend for his family's winter retreat, take the money, and leave. Then a blizzard hits. Stranded entirely alone in a remote mountain estate, the icy boundaries between them melt into a bruising, suffocating heat. But when the snow clears and the contract expires, Joelle quickly learns a terrifying truth: Hadrian Sinclair doesn't let go of what's his. The phone lines are cut. The snowplow is sabotaged. The doors are locked. The blizzard is over, but Joelle's nightmare is just beginning. Because the only thing more dangerous than a man with a frozen heart, is the monster that wakes up when it thaws. ❅ "The contract has expired, Hadrian. The roads are clear. Let me go." His pale eyes dropped to my lips, his thumb tracing the pulse racing at my throat. "What roads, Joelle? It's still snowing. We're snowed in. We'll be snowed in forever."
Forbidden Ruin  | 18+ by spritmma
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'So tight,' he said, watching my face. 'Right there, isn't it?' I couldn't answer. He crooked his fingers against it again, again, again, relentless, while his thumb found my clit and pressed tight circles. The sounds coming out of me weren't mine. High and broken, spilling past my teeth like I couldn't hold them back. "Shhh, baby," he said. "Don't wake them up." So I but my lip so hard, to suppress my moans. ──── ΰ­¨ΰ­§ ──── He's the heir to the billion dollar business. She's the maid's daughter. And she's the one girl he was never supposed to notice. Lana has spent years avoiding the Beaumont family and everything their name represents. Until her mother gets injured, forcing Lana to take her place inside the mansion and directly into Neo Beaumont's bedroom. He's arrogant. She's unimpressed. But the longer she's in his space, the harder it becomes to pretend there's nothing between them. A simple touch becomes a consuming addiction. The second his hands slide over her hips, restraint shatters. Intoxicated by her heat, desperate to taste her until there's no going back. One kiss undoes them both, turning secret late night touches into something deeper. She was sent to clean his bedroom, but Neo has no intention of letting her leave his bed. They're playing with fire in a house built on arrogance. Because if his cold, unforgiving family catches them, Lana could lose everything before she reaches her goals. And it can tear both their worlds apart. π“π‘πˆπ†π†π„π‘/π‚πŽππ“π„ππ“ ππŽπ“πˆπ‚π„ : β₯ mature/sexual themes/smut β₯ alcohol references β₯ language β₯ mild violence β₯ tension started- August 21st , Finished August 28th Copyright all rights reserved
His Obsession by brownhair_bronte
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The only person Amara has in her life is herself and her abusive boyfriend she fell for before she realized who he truly was. After two years of the relationship, her thoughts begin to get darker and she begins to feel like there is truly no way out. That is until one night she bumps into a man emerging from a dark alley. She can't get him out of her mind. She latches onto the thought of him to escape from the realities of her life...until the thought of him becomes more real than she may have been hoping for. She starts noticing things. Seeing things. Seeing him. But it's too late when she realizes that she may be developing complicated feelings for her stalker. When he finally reveals himself, he makes her an offer she can't refuse. He offers her a way out and she's just desperate enough to take it. But it turns out that she was only trading her life with the devil she knows...for the devil she doesn't. She signed her life away. There's no going back now. She belongs to him.
His Possession βœ“ by venusorionv
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~~~~~~~~~~~~ Aella Aldine was his possession. His doll, toy and property. She was Damon's and no one else's. She had no say in his world or hers. She was just like a small ant compared to the CEO of Barlowe corp. She no longer believed in happy endings after hers was taken away. Leonardo Russo was his rival. Someone he'd make sure wouldn't get his happy-ever-after. Leonardo seemed almost the same to Damon. Heartless, envious and powerful. But was he really the person he made sure others knew him for? After an event in the "city of love" seven years ago, Leo had only one girl on his mind. But she had no idea who he was. She accidentally crossed paths with him while running away from her toxic husband. But was it really an accident? Was she destined to meet her saviour in those circumstances? Little did she know, that man would become her happy-ever-after. Even if she had only three months to enjoy it... _______________________ Some achievements: #1 aggressive #2 damaged #2 adultthemes #2 escape Trigger warnings/TW: includes sexual content, mature language, mature/sensitive themes (incl. non-consensual sex, sexual violence), has scenes with weapons and murder.
General's Bride by LuciferBride_666
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GENERAL'S BRIDE Genre: Psycho-Thriller β€’ Dark Romance β€’ Blood & Gore β€’ Forced Marriage β€’ Mature β€’ Adult Calixto Joaquin Ferrer-once a decorated military general, now the ruthless head of a global syndicate-rules both the underworld and the corporate empire of Devon Enterprise with an iron hand. To the world, he is a cold, disciplined CEO. In the shadows, he is a predator feared by criminals themselves. His mother wants only one thing from him: A wife. A grandchild. A legacy. Calixto finds it ridiculous-until he sees Angela SamaΓ±iego again. His childhood obsession. His first trauma. His twisted, unfinished love. But she is no longer the modest, gentle girl he once claimed as his own. Angela now rides a motorcycle like she owns the night, wears clothes that test his sanity, and pops lollipops like she doesn't care whom she tempts. She is reckless, untamed, and too wild for her own good. And Calixto decides- If the world changed her, he will change her back. By force, if necessary. The Ferrer and SamaΓ±iego families have always been intertwined, their fathers best friends since youth. So when Calixto asks for Angela's hand, her father agrees instantly... despite Stella, Angela's younger sister, who shamelessly desires Calixto for herself. Angela doesn't want marriage. She doesn't want a man like him. She says it will never work. Calixto does not care. He wants her. He will have her. And no sister, no refusal, no rebellion will stop him. Until Angela wakes up one morning- naked, bruised, and lying in Calixto's bed... with a wedding ring on her finger. Confused. Trapped. Bound to a man whose love is as dangerous as his enemies. Calixto calls it destiny. Angela calls it hell. And between bloodshed, obsession, and a war of hearts, neither of them will come out the same. A dark romance where love is possession, desire is a weapon, and a general will burn the world just to keep his bride.
Petals In The Vail by SinfulQuill25
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Some obsessions don't die. They just learn to wait. Vera had forgotten about the boy from high school-the quiet outsider she was kind to when no one else was. The one who disappeared without a trace after she turned him down. He never forgot her. Ten years later he comes back. New name. New face. New everything. And he has been patient long enough. When Vera walks into her parents' home one cold night and finds them bound at her own dining table, she comes face-to-face with a man she doesn't recognize-and a darkness she can't outrun. She thinks she can survive him. She thinks she can stay until her parents are free and then never look back. She doesn't know yet that Lucian Vail doesn't let go of the things he loves. Especially not his Red Petal. Book One of the 'Petals in the Veil' series. The story of Vera and her hunt for the truth continues in Book Two.
𝐀𝐅𝐓𝐄𝐑 𝐓𝐇𝐄 π‘π€πš°π by polkadotts
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𝐁𝐄𝐍𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐇 𝐓𝐇𝐄 π’π“πŽπ‘πŒ π’π„π‘πˆπ„π’ #𝟏 ─────── π•πš°π•πš°π„πππ„ π‰π”π’π“πš°ππ„ is described as perfection incarnate: poised, dutiful, and untouchable. For her twenty years among the earth, she has spent it all behind silk curtains and walls of stone, slowly built to enter a marriage that has been arranged since she was younger than five years old. Beneath her pristine exterior, was to be found someone who wanted to be more than a priceless jewel - and more so a desire, a curiosity. 𝐄𝐕𝐑𝐄𝐍 πŽππ’πš°πƒπš°π€π wasn't meant to love someone else - his life was built to control, to command, and to stand beside her by expectation. However, the moment his piercing stare met with his bride, the rules that he so carefully built for himself crumbled within seconds. Possession was no longer a word that was whispered between business and family - it was intensified, personal, unavoidable. Every single interaction between π•πˆπ•πˆπ„πππ„ and 𝐄𝐕𝐑𝐄𝐍 was a game, a challenge. Every conversation between them was a dance between resistance and desire. 𝐄𝐕𝐑𝐄𝐍 wants her not only by his side, but intertwined in his mind, his soul, and his world. Every small, careless act around her was a whispered promise. Between the depths of desire and duty, an irresistible love begins to bloom - a love that possesses, devours, and consumes; leaving nothing but their souls in its wake. #1 - emotionalslowburn | 03.07.2026 #2 - emotionaltension | 02.02.2026 #2 - polaropposites | 04.18.2026 #5 - 19thcentury | 03.31.2026 #5 - angstyromance | 05.26.2026 started :: 01.25.2026 ended :: 06.19.2026
His Silent Sin  by AuroraVespera
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Isabella Bianchi is a doctor, a woman of logic, discipline, and control....just trying to complete her residency in hospital of Rome. Her life is confined to the walls of the hospital, her heart guarded behind layers of self-built walls. Love is a distraction, an unnecessary burden-especially when she barely has time to breathe. But then there's him. Damian Luciano is a man no one dares to cross-the ruthless new king of the Vercasetti Mafia, feared across Italy. Cold, calculating, untouchable. A man without weaknesses. Except for her. For years, he has watched her from the shadows. Studied her. Wanted her. Has been hers. And now, he is done waiting. When fate-or perhaps something far more dangerous-pushes Isabella into his path, she finds herself ensnared in a deadly game of obsession. Damian is relentless, his devotion terrifying in its intensity. He doesn't ask. He takes. And no matter how hard Isabella tries to resist, every glance, every whisper of his name, only pulls her deeper into the darkness that is him. But love was never meant to be easy, especially not when it belongs to a monster. And Isabella is about to learn that once the Mostro Luciano has chosen his queen... there is no escape. A slow-burn, dark mafia romance filled with intensity, secrets, and a love that blurs the line between devotion and possession.
Between Ruin and Reign by Lovecrafttragics
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They say a woman like me shouldn't love a man like him. I'm too loud. Too volatile. Too willing to burn everything down just to make a point. But Matthias Moretti didn't pick me for my sweetness. He picked me because I'm the only woman in this cursed city who can take his violence, match his obsession, and ride him like owning him is a birthright. He was supposed to be a holiday sin I'd laugh about later, a sweat-soaked distraction I used to bury my past. Then one savage little truth blew the floor out from under me and everything we built. Now he's tearing apart his own empire trying to drag me home, razing anything that stands between us. He shouldn't worry. I'm not hiding. I'm waiting.
Love in His Darkness [COMPLETE] by beliesp
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Adam Carter doesn't do love. Scarred by a past he never escaped and hardened by the empire he built from it, the billionaire keeps his world cold, controlled, and free of emotional attachments. Until her. Daphnie Hanson has spent her life surviving. Guarded, cautious, and carrying wounds no one sees, she never expected to feel safe in the arms of a man like Adam. But from the moment he sees her, letting her go is no longer an option. What begins as comfort quickly becomes something far more dangerous. Because Adam's past isn't buried-it's waiting. And when the darkness surrounding him closes in, Daphnie is pulled into a world of violence, secrets, and obsession. He would destroy anyone who tried to take her. But loving a man like Adam may destroy her first. Will their love survive his darkness... or be consumed by it? ⚠️ Trigger Warning: This story contains sensitive topics, including attempted suicide, drug use, violence, and murder.