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A Love Worthy by inkzerospace
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Ginelle Hayes is orphaned, and after escaping her abusive guardian with a dark secret, she finds herself alone on the cruel streets of London. Then Eloise Ashford arrives to take the impoverished child under her care and back to her lavish plantation manor where she raises the skittish child as her own. He is an intense and challenging man, with dark secrets and a guarded heart. Dorian Don Ashford returns from sea, eager to seek the comforts of his manor home, only to find an unwanted distraction in the form of a small, orphan girl. As time transpires, the girl transforms into a remarkable beauty that stirs feelings unknown to Dorian, slowly thawing the ice around his heart. But when a sudden tragedy occurs, will it bring Dorian and Ginelle closer, will their desire and destiny bound them together in the thralls of love or will the past resurface and the perilous truths shatter their lives forever? Cover done by M_Rainberry.
Elysian by TabbyMax
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When evolution made us gods, the government decided to make us human again. Defying this made him a drug lord. Bringing his empire down was her first job. In the underworld of the richest trade city, a war is brewing. Caught in the midst of power struggles and a deadly game of deception, two people come face to face with their demons. It's survival of the smartest in a city that eats men alive. "I built my throne on the ashes of my nightmares. I'd burn everything and everyone before you take what is mine."
The Devil by omer7890
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Kevin Jones is the person you want to stay away from by all means. He will use you, then throw you out like a dog. He will make you feel, then break you into pieces. He is the perfect example of a monster without feelings. A monster that will never let anyone in. Mariah Evans is not so different. Hunted by her tragic past, she learned to never trust people, not even herself. The only thing that makes her feel is running. The only thing she can't run away from is him. Follow the story of two people who somehow, don't even believe in love. People would call it fate, but these two are forced to live together, under the same roof, with their extreme differences. Will their journey lead to love or destruction? Highest Rankings: {#1 IN ROMANCE} {#1 IN MAFIA} {#1 IN ARRANGEDMARRIAGE} {#1 IN JEALOUSY} {#1 IN SECRETS} {#1 IN RICH} {#1 IN ARROGANT} {#3 in love} {#3 in hate} {#4 in badboy} {#8 in billionaire} *In the process of editing*
Mr. Carter  by _veerose_
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Averey Adams has never had a proper family to grow up with. Her mother died when she was born and her father died when she was in college. You can say that with her not having a family has affected her life. She just finished school and decides to apply for a job that will make her seem more eligible to start her career. She applies as a personal assistant to a very successful CEO, Mr. Austin Carter. Mr. Carter seems like your typical arrogant, rude, jerk who happens to be your boss type in the beginning but he has a soft spot for Averey. Something attracts him to her & something attracts her to him. Can it be love? Love. Deception. Romance. Danger. Secrets. But something comes up that puts both of their lives in danger but it takes their love and strength to figure it out before it's too late. They have to rely on one another to stay alive. Can they do it or will it be too late? Remember love never dies. ******Before you read this story, know that my version of love is very different from everyone else's. I feel as though love hits you quick and hard. Some might not agree and if you don't then this book is not for you.******
More Issues Than Vogue | ✔️ by BellaLunaa
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*Wattpad Featured Novel* Haley Monroe has moved to the Big Apple and is ready to start her internship at Forward Magazine, the hottest best selling lifestyle magazine in the country. Everything is set into place: Overpriced tiny apartment? Check. Sadly single? Check. Friendless in new city? Check. Determined to set off with a fresh start and (clearly) positive attitude, she spends her first night in New York doing something that someone as organized as Haley is, would never dream of - a one night stand. Well, almost. If you consider leaving Nate - the hottest guy she's ever set her eyes on - naked in his apartment, a one night stand. And to make Haley's life complete, the new owner of Forward magazine just started his first day at the office. Haley instantly recognizes her new boss. She almost had a one night stand with him. #DAMNITNATECHESTER Copyright © 2014 BellaLunaa All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, without written permission from the author.
All Roads Lead Home ✓ by witchoria
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Zoya Hart has been eluding her gold-digging stepmother for the last few years. Knowing that this woman will do anything to gain control of her and her late father's company, Zoya finds herself hiding out on a farm. Now, with a PI on her trail, Zoya's luck is running out in more ways than one. Roman DeRoux is fresh out of prison from a crime he didn't commit. When he arrives in Louisiana to claim the house his grandmother left him, he finds a strange girl already living there. He'll try his best to get her to leave, but ends up finding more reasons to make her stay. ⭐️ Wattpad Pick on Pumpkin Spice Romance ⭐️ Wattpad Pick on Its Sagittarius Season, Baby ⭐️ Featured on Wattpad Explorers ⭐️ Featured on Wattpad's Romance profile ⭐️ Featured on Wattpad's Spiritual profile There will be mature themes in later chapters. I will tag them in case anyone wishes to avoid.
Saving Everest by rainreadyinc
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WATTPAD ORIGINAL EDITION Adrift after a failed suicide attempt, golden boy Everest can't find anything worth living for - until he meets Beverly, a loner determined to prove him wrong. ***** For a boy who seemed to have it all - wealth, good looks, popularity, a wide circle of friends - Everest Finley becomes the ultimate social outcast after failing to take his own life. Dejected and alone, he starts his last year of high school by acting out, determined to ruin his golden boy reputation after his best friend and girlfriend both turn on him. But to his surprise, resident loner Beverly Davis reaches out and tries to befriend him. Ever the optimistic, her empathy and persistence eventually convinces him to spend time with her, and the two slowly bond over their complicated family lives and a love of singing. But even as their budding friendship begins to hint at something more, Everest continues to struggle with depression and unhappiness. Can a simple pact between the two truly encourage him to find something worth living for? Content and/or Trigger Warning: this story contains mentions and descriptions of depression and self harm. -SKY
Hunting for Silence by RobThier
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British business mogul Rikkard Ambrose has departed London to face his arch-rival in a deadly game of espionage and intrigue at the Royal Court of France, leaving his lady love behind to knit socks and twiddle her thumbs. Left behind alone? That is not something Lilly Linton is willing to put up with! Determined to show her boss who's boss, she embarks on her most dangerous adventure yet, armed with the most powerful weapon of all: love-and, just in case, her trusted revolver. The 5th volume of Robert Thier's award-winning Storm and Silence series.
Fighting Fire With Fire by EdenY_
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Wrestling team captains Max Desera and Axel Cortés must settle their long-standing rivalry - but a different kind of fire may ignite between them. ***** The school decides it will only keep one of its two male wrestling teams, adding fire to the cutthroat rivalry between the two captains, Max Desera and Axel Cortés. Axel sees Max as undeserving of the title, but when Max, who is proudly bisexual, finds out that Axel is closeted gay, their dynamics begin to change. Things heat up before the tournament when a terrible incident of foul play occurs, forcing the two sworn enemies to suddenly rely on each other - but this time, the heat feels different. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]
Silent Night by RobThier
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A dark night. An even darker mission. Mr Rikkard Ambrose is stalking the wintry alleys of London, doing something he has never done before... But does he do it for himself - or is it a sacrifice for someone special? This tale tells the story of an extraordinary moment in the relationship of Lilly Linton and Rikkard Ambrose. And, for the first time on Wattpad, it gives insight into MR AMBROSE'S POINT OF VIEW! Continue on if you'd like a peek into that stony head of his, and maybe, maybe even his heart.