Fallen from grace and fresh out of the Slummer, Lucien Locke's world is reduced to a number in an homeless shelter. His only legacy is the cold, empty gaze of the cousin who destroyed him. His salvation comes in the form of a gilded cage: a role as a "personal assistant" to Elliot Ashworth, a beautiful, manipulative heir who uses his family's wealth as a weapon. The job is demeaning, the proximity is forced, and the spoiled brat seems to take perversive pleasure in his humiliation. But Elliot doesn't want a servant: he wants a challenge. Something Lucien is capable of serving. with nothing left to lose, it's the most dangerous game of all.

His life, a perfect masterpiece he never chose. His art, a perfect void where feeling goes. His legacy, a perfect suffocating frame of demise His rebellion, a single perfect stroke to shatter the chain that confines. Because: SOME STORIES ARE PAINTED, NOT TOLD. Leo Miller-Romano is a brilliant technical painter, desperate to prove his art is worth more than his famous last name. His first act of rebellion is a single, defiant brushstroke on the blank canvas of his future: moving out. Elijah Heyes is a gifted singer on a competitive scholarship, his music a sharp-edged escape from a past he wants to forget. Cynical and fiercely independent, he needs a cheap place to live and expects just another spoiled trust-fund kid. In a shared space charged with silent judgment and undeniable intrigue, they orbit each other. Leo is captivated by Elijah's raw, haunting aura. Elijah is reluctantly drawn into Leo's monochrome world, seeing the technical skill and the aching void where true passion should be. ~~~ A slow-burn, MXM romance about finding your voice in the silence and creating a love that's all your own. ♠️ Picture Perfect Series♠️ Book 1: Picture Perfect Book 2: Paint Me In Silence

They say you can't go home again. But what if home is the man you can't forget? Luca Romano left his small town and its narrow-minded whispers behind, trading them for a life of vibrant freedom as an openly gay photographer. But when a family emergency forces him back, he's thrust into a world of memories he'd rather forget. The last person he wants to see is Daniel his former best friend, his first love, and a secret chapter of his past he's desperately tried to burn. Daniel has painstakingly built the perfect, "normal" life: a respectable job, a house with a white picket fence, and a kind, loving fiancée. He's locked away his desires, his truth, and the boy he once was, convincing himself it was all just a phase. He's safe. He's straight. Or so he thought until one glimpse of Luca shatters the illusion completely. Ranking: 🏆 1. #Closet (29/09/2025) 🏆 1. #romance-friendship (13/10/25) 🏆 1. #Lgbtlove (17/10/25) 🏆 1. #SmallTowns (21/10/2025)

When Kanan Davenport decides to have a drink for the first time in years, being the lightweight he is, he never imagined it would spiral into a fateful encounter. His lightweight tolerance sends him into a debt he doesn't need to repay. What Kanan could have settled with a simple exchange of a few dollars and an apology spirals into romance. WARNING: This book contains topics that may be sensitive for some readers.

Gregory has set his mind to caring for his rambunctious child alone since his ex of years betrayal. At 37, he was ready to give in to being an older man and start becoming a hermit outside his job as a therapist. He resolved to put love out of his life now that he had a child who needed him. Ash is just 20 and has always dreamed of having a family of his own, one he'd never had. Working at his cousin's convenience store and at an impasse as to what to do with his life, Ash wishes more than anything to meet his man, the one he feels he will know the second he sees them, believing deeply in love at first sight. The two meet, and love flies. Can Ash convince Gregory that even though he's young, he's in it for the long haul? Can Gregory get over his ex's pain and betrayal and open his heart again to what could possibly be true love? This is an age gap, M/M, single dad second chance story.

"I guess just spending time with some people fixes everything." Carrying the burdens of his past was Jason Smith. Numb. Emotionless. After all those years, what remained was just a shell of a human being. Dragging his life, one day at a time, because of the promises he made to his mother. Carrying the guilt of being the sole survivor of an accident was Raymond Holt. But, when life gave him a second chance to be alive, he accepted it with open arms. Burying the guilt deep inside, he lived his life to the fullest. He was quite the ray of sunshine. When the two guys first met at the NYU Law School, differences occurred, but eventually, they fell for each other. But, college love is young love, and it doesn't always withstand the hardships of life. Being oblivious to what they had found with each other broke their hearts, and they walked their separate ways. Years later, when they cross paths again, the circumstances are against them. Will they be able to overcome their differences? Will they be able to correct their mistakes and make up for the lost time? Most importantly, will they be able to move on from what transpired all those years ago? Read to find out. A/N: I don't know shit about the law. This is everything that I learned by watching Suits and How To Get Away With Murder. Correct me wherever needed. :)

Two powerful families. Bound by a deal neither wanted, forced to play roles they never auditioned for. Zero emotional preparation. In a world where feelings are liabilities and trust is a luxury. Leo Calder only distracted for a second and the next he knew, he got a husband. Kai Mercer a cold , calculated CEO and unreadable behind a perfect suit. One hides behind silence and shadows, the other wild and untamed, refuses to be controlled. Amidst the arguments, the pretense, and the white lies, something genuine begins to take shape How long can they keep up? _____________ 💬 Think you can guess whose heart speaks first? Dive into the story and tell me your theory in the comments. Tap ⭐️ if you're ready for the drama, the tension. Add to your library & don't miss what happens next

When Tyler creates an Instagram account for his introverted twin sister Taylor, it's all fun and games-until it's not. Posing as Taylor, Tyler connects with Tanner, a reserved man who is captivated by the girl in the photos and the person behind the texts. What starts as playful banter transforms into endless, meaningful conversations. Tanner finds himself drawn to someone unlike anyone he's ever known-curious why she never picks up his calls but enchanted by the connection they share. Meanwhile, Tyler's carefree flirting shifts into something deeper, something he can't quite name. As feelings grow and secrets pile up, Tyler faces a heart-wrenching realization: he isn't just falling for Tanner-he's falling for a version of himself he didn't know existed. But how do you confess the truth when it risks breaking everything? "Love doesn't always follow the rules, and sometimes, the truest connections are born out of deception."

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Imagine walking into an interview you didn't even want to attend, only to realize the man you provoked, insulted, and argued with earlier that morning is the CEO of the company. With zero hope of getting the job, you decide to have a little fun and push his buttons even further. After all, what's the harm if you're doomed anyway? But here's the twist: against all odds, you get hired! What happens when first impressions go hilariously wrong-Can't help but think that he hasn't hired me in good terms...