Twenty-two year old Mia Crane is living the dream. She lives with her extremely lazy cat in a one bedroom apartment in the heart of New York City and works as a writer for M Magazine's advice column. Okay, so maybe it isn't the dream. But it's everything Mia has hoped for, she couldn't ask for anything more. Okay, so maybe a man in her life would't be so bad either. But until she can overcome how shy she becomes whenever she talks to the opposite sex, she'll have to do without much of a love life. Which she's very much okay about, But then enter Xavier Woodsen, known as the youngest billionaire in the world. Just passing the twenty-eight years mark, Xavier has succeeded to build himself a reputation as one of the most ruthless and cruel men in the business world. He takes down his opponents with a look and can get what he wants with a snap of his fingers. Any man who's met him describes him as cold-blooded, any woman who's met him describes him as panty-dropping sexy. Not that it mattered to him, his relationships never seem to go past sexual. Until he meets Mia. Her beauty enchanted him, and he's not quite sure why but he feels drawn to her in a way he can't explain. But what do you think happens when Mia rejects him on the spot, leaving Xavier stunned at both the rejection and burning slap he receives? I'll tell you what happens; an even more determined Xavier surfaces. Because everyone except Mia Crane knows that what ever Xavier Woodsen wants, Xavier Woodsen gets and Xavier Woodsen wants Mia Crane.

They thought it was only a short love affair... Leandro Salazar, Conde de Parama, knew he had found the woman who will be his perfect mistress-sexy and wild in bed. But as soon as the summer ended the woman he made as his mistress vanished from the face of the earth as he had just imagined her. Now a few weeks later he saw reports that she's already married to another man. No one played the fool to Leandro Salazar he will have his revenge on this heartless woman! But they got it wrong... Leila Fiorenza never thought that few weeks of freedom before her marriage would result in a full-blown affair with the most gorgeous man she'd ever seen. But her runaway escapade resulted to put her twin sister in chaos with her rebellion against her father's command. It's time to go back to the real world-the world she desperately left behind. Even if means leaving the man who might be the love of her life. But they both need to face the consequence of their affair that will change their lives forever.

Jane Everson a NY Times columnist soon finds herself working as a part time publiscist for Ryan James company, the arrogant, angry, jerk of a man who once picked her up off the side of the street. Then she meets Cayden, a sweet, mysterious, tattooted businessman who pursues a relationship with her. Throw in a couple of buisness problems, tests of friendship, and priorities and Plain Jane's life might not be so plain anymore..

** Special Note ** This story will be edited at a later date to fit my current writing style, however, I am leaving this first very rough draft up until then. Highest Ranking -- # 1 in General Fiction - Feb 2015 to April 2015 Twenty-two year old Lea Mason didn't mind living a boring life far from the limelight that her parents enjoyed. In fact, she thrived in the solitude and mundane routines that she surrounded herself with. Carter Stephens, crime boss extraordinaire, enjoyed dishing out pain and punishment to those that dared to cross him. His only rules for life were simple: keep your friends close, but your enemies closer, know their every weakness and use that weakness to destroy them, never leave a witness alive, and never, under absolutely no circumstance, feel. **All rights reserved. No part of 'A Cartel Affair' may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of the publisher.** **Please note - All Photos and Media content are owned by their respective photographers and/or artist.