[Edited Version ● Alternate Ending] "I will savour every part of your body; every nook and every cranny. I will make you feel like my last meal. And I will do it with your husband in the next room." Sofia's breathing became ragged. She held the stupid cookbook to her chest like a lifesaver, but she couldn't stop her heart bashing against it. And Vaughn? His hand had somehow slipped up the hem of her dress... (Cover by @ilovepizaaaa)

Angelo knew his mother was trying to play matchmaker when she suggested then paid for his maid service. The only problem was when he laid eyes on Francesca the maid standing barefoot in his kitchen, wearing his favorite tee shirt with possibly nothing under it, cooking his favorite dish, and singing one of his favorite songs. He knew that he may possibly be in danger of losing his heart for the first time.

Wolf Duology Book One I've been rejected, hated, and abused ever since I could remember; but never once loved. I live in constant fear of what the next day will bring but chances are I might not be alive to see the sun's rising or experience another morning's cold breeze. If I don't die from the constant beatings, I'm just as sure I'll die from the rejection and humiliation I receive everyday; that unlike them the beatings cause emotional damage too. I'm okay with dying, in fact I welcome the idea, if it wasn't for my wolf or my precious little miracle, I wouldn't be here today. I'm broken in every way possible including my heart, it's as damaged as me and the only who can repair me is my mate but even the idea of having a mate and what he'll bring to my life scares me. Love? Rejection? Hope? Only time will tell and let's just hope it's not to late for me. Copyright © 2024 Aswan Rush All rights reserved ®

He kissed me hard then and I screamed into his kiss as my eyes welled with tears of pain that I had never before felt. The rest of the night passed by in a, slight, haze, but I remembered everything. I remembered everything I did to him and everything he did to me. I woke up the next morning in complete pain. Not only did I have a massive hangover, but every movement my body made hurt. I was alone in my bed, save for a note, on the pillow next to me. I grabbed it and read it. I'm sorry about last night. I should have known better. You're a pretty girl and I apologize for taking advantage of you. I paid for you to be able to stay here for a week after your stay was supposed to be. If you don't want to, just take the money. Again, I'm really sorry. -Keegan Lux Realization sunk in. My name wasn't even on the card, because I doubt he really even remembered. I cried, and I cried hard. I was 23 and in L.A. by accident. ** I awoke to a small set of hands shaking my shoulder. My pillow was wet. I had cried in my sleep. I looked from the tiny hands, to the flock of blonde hair. "Mommy, you were crying in your sleep again." "I'm sorry baby," I said as I mustered up the courage to sit up in my bed and look at my two year old son, without crying my eyes out. He was a splitting image of his father. "Where's your sister?" Did I mention he was a twin? "She's trying to turn the TV on in the living room, mommy."

(( R-Rated )) Elizabeth is unfortunate enough to get sucked into the business of some pretty nasty demons. All because her ex boyfriend decided to die and ask her a favor in his will. This is the only the beginning, she gets the pleasure of meeting Lothario. Name-meaning?a man who obsessively seduces and deceives women. He kinda lives like that too, so when he has to take Elizabeth with him because a small mistake messed up their plans. . . He might just have the problem of her stubborn attitude making sure no plans succeed. No matter how much he tries to seduce her. She isn't the biggest fan of users, or liars, or even him for that matter. Yet she can't seem to get enough of the dark seductive cage he's trapped her in.

He is the soon to be alpha. She's the only female wolf in their pack. What happens when they have to pretend to be mates and he finds his mates in last person she suspected?

For the most part Dava's led a happy life. She had everything that she needed; a loving family, a good home and her romance books. She was saved by the man that she now calls father at the age of five and grew up lacking for nothing. She was the quiet, shy type in school and stayed in the background for the most part and her simple life should have been enough. For the most part, it was. She was even satisfied with the way her life was heading until over night, her happy and simple life gets turned upside down. She walks into school and suddenly his intense gaze is focused solely on her. Adam, the Alpha's son, scented her the moment that she walked in the door. When Dava walked by him, she smelt so sweet that she was all he could think about for the rest of the day. It was then that he knew he had to have her. One way or the other, he would find a way to make her his mate. There was one small problem, Adam's father, the reigning Alpha is Dava's true sacred mate. He was already mated to Adam's mother when she came into the picture at only five years of age. Rafe decided then and there that he would keep his distance and watch her from afar. But now that his own son has stated his claim, can he sit idly by and watch him bond with the one person in this life that was meant for only him?

Selene Perez grew up around men who were controlling and overwhelming. Abused by her ex-boyfriend and mentally abused by her father, she gave up hope on all men. She didn't think they were worth a grain of salt and she was all but too happy to keep them out of her life. Despite being a bartender at Joe's Bar and struggling to come up with the means to move out of the ghetto, she manages to capture the attention of a dangerous and appealing man, who holds a lot of mystery. She tried to stay away from him, all but too aware of the danger that he is to her senses and all that she stands for. With her past trying to catch up with her and a sexy, arrogant, dominating man that takes over her senses and brings more suspense and danger to her life than she ever imagined was possible, she doesn't know what to do. Will she give in to his demands? Or will she manage to keep her perspective on men and keep him at bay?

"If it feels so right, how could something be so wrong" How can such an over-used saying apply so much to my life... Kadence Greene is the girl who never really got anything. She was in the background throughout her highschool career and even though she's now in her 20's it hasn't changed. But, that doesn't mean she likes it that way. When she meets Spencer Wright she writes him off as just another guy. What she doesn't know is that behind those glasses, lies a man who can turn her life upside-down. Spencer lives a dangerous lifestyle and his only wish is that she joins him. Then there's her best friend's older brother, Derrick Hutchinson, who has been there for her her whole life. He treated her with love and kindness when no one else would. Derrick has a secret that he's been keeping from her since they were kids, and it's time that it comes out. Kadence can either choose the dangerous and on the edge path or the safe and secure path. Which will it be?

King Robert and his Queen Chesia find themselves facing a much bigger treat than they originally thought. With the barbarian leader and his army of men killing off most of the Royal army, including their son John; Robert takes drastic measures to insure the safety of the only living heir to his throne, his daughter, by sending her to reside with her aunt half way across the world in Jenieva - if she can make it there.