"Treat me like your wife. I want you to give me a chance, give this marriage a chance." He looks at me with those brilliant blue eyes of his. His eyes pierce through my soul and I wish I hadn't said anything. He takes a step towards me and I step back only to find myself sandwiched between him and the wall. I look up at him and our eyes meet. "You want me to give this marriage a chance?" He asks in a surprisingly soft tone. I nod. Yes. I want this more than anything in this world. He cages me between his strong arms and brings his face closer to mine. "Are you sure you can handle it, Marilyn?" He asks, I close my eyes because I'm scared now. I don't know what he's goin- My mind goes completely blank when I feel his lips on mine. Oh my god. ****** Marilyn's life completely changes when she gets married to the hot CEO of Hayes and Co. the one and only, Aiden Hayes. Her hopes to have a great married life come crashing down on her wedding night when she realizes that her husband has no intentions to give this marriage a fair chance. To him, his work is everything. But, Marilyn couldn't give up, just not yet. She has to make this marriage work. Will she be able to succeed? Or will she end up losing him forever?

➤ STARTED: MARCH 14, 2020 ➤ ENDED: DECEMBER 12, 2020 𝘏𝘐𝘎𝘏𝘌𝘚𝘛 𝘙𝘈𝘕𝘒𝘐𝘕𝘎: 𝘍𝘈𝘛𝘏𝘌𝘙-𝘋𝘈𝘜𝘎𝘏𝘛𝘌𝘙 #1 🥇 . . . Ellie Locks has been abused and neglected by her alcoholic father of hers. She isn't like normal 5 year olds, she knows words that a child should not, expresses emotions a child should not, so at the ripe age of 5, she makes a bold decision and runs away from her dreadful home. Antonio Smith had always been ambitious, and wanted what was best for him, so life had always been about business, and more money, while running a multi-billion business with branches reaching as far as China, the cunning, and emotionless ceo finds him captivated by a little girl, their encounter was going to change the lives of both of them. Who knew that the abused and neglected little girl, would spark the attention of the ruthless CEO. Watch as the girl go through turmoils and emotional roller coasters, will Antonio be able to be there emotionally for her? COVER DESIGN BY ME PSA: WRITTEN WHEN I WAS 13/14

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Sequel to The One That Came Back

Jade (jād/) Jade is a girl who is someone you are blessed to have in your life. She has been through hell but always gets back on her feet and shows the world she is strong enough. A very naturally beautiful girl and someone who never fails to make you smile. Jade is someone you would love too spend everyday with and someone you can always count on too be there! Jade thought she was going to marry the love of life. Until he cheats on her with one of his co workers. She wants to erase him completely out of her life. Then a new man comes into her life which happens to be her ex boyfriend's boss. Mixing business and pleasure may be bad But mixing an ex and their boss is worse especially when feelings are involved. Cover by D3SSI Most impressive rankings #22 in Chicklit 11/8/18 #5 Chicklit 12/6/18

[BOOK 1 OF VALENTINO SERIES] #1 in Wealth - 08/21/2020 #1 in New Years - 02/09/2021 #7 in Young Romance - 02/12/2021 Began: December 2017 Completed: --- • • • Vera Bernacelli had successfully hidden away from the overwhelming fame for some time that her parents' name brought. She had left her home state, New York, to listen to what her heart was urging to do; to follow her dreams out across the coast. She had ran away from her father's pressure to follow in his footsteps, the one thing she desperately didn't want to do. She saw this as an opportunity to bury her dreadful past and move into the future full of new opportunities. When she decided it was the right time to come back into the spotlight, she didn't expect the drastic turn her life would take. The night of her parent's annual New Year's Eve party, she meets an alluring yet mysterious, dominating yet infuriating, wealthy yet arrogant man. Blinded by each other's sexual appeal, they had decided to spend one night together thinking it would be their last. One hookup is what they agreed on. One night was all they needed to satisfy each other's desires. But who would've thought something would have them string back along with each other again? Something that would turn their lives around to leave a permanent mark on them forever? Or rather who? • • •

"He fell into despair and lost all hope... For who could ever love a beast?" -Beauty and The Beast ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• When Elle stumbled upon an ad for a stay in chef, she thought the universe had finally tipped in her favor. After graduating from culinary school, she wasn't sure what direction her life would go in... Until she met Stefan DeGramont. At first, he seemed like a cold hearted, presumptuous, egotistical asshole. As she grew to know him... Well... I guess you could add Mafia boss to the list. Now tangled in his crazy Mafia business, will something fragile like her heart, be on the line? Or maybe something more risky, like her life? Could all this be avoided If she can learn to love the man behind the beast... Before it's too late. ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• "A thorn defends the Rose. Harming only those that will steal the blossom." **PLEASE Beware: I wrote this a few years ago so the spelling errors are there, and some cringe moments are present. I'll accept all health invoices for any emotional and mental damage inflicted during this read xoxo