Her gaze was the gaze of an angel. Even terrified she never cried. She stood her ground like a queen. She amused me with her smartass mouth and today when she refused me, again, just made me want her even more. Little did I know this woman wasn't in my life by coincidence. Fate has brought us together and all my demons followed her to me, like a pawn, perfectly placed to destroy my empire. Mafia/Romance (Recommended to +18) Millions of reads accumulated and ranked #1 globally several times (in-app) | "The visual novel phenomenon 2017/2018" | Currently being revamped (2024) Copyright © 2016 by Ladydianna All rights reserved. Any type of reproduction of this content is not authorized.

Jessie Kensington thought she had escaped her troubled past when she faked her death and started a new life as Violet Arrowood. But three years later, she finds herself at Vanguard University on a scholarship, trying to build the future she always dreamed of while keeping her secrets buried. As Violet navigates college life, new friendships, and unexpected feelings, the ghosts of her past threaten to resurface, jeopardising everything she's worked for. With her old life and new identity colliding, Violet must decide who she really wants to be and what she's willing to risk to find redemption. Lifeline is a gripping coming-of-age story about identity, belonging, and the power of second chances, trust and love.

Mature Content and Sex scenes, recommended for R18+ audiences. Emerson Roy is focused on one goal, nail her performance at this years ballet recital to be selected to a dance company. At 25 years of age, she knows that she needs to do everything it takes to achieve her goals, so what happens when a chance encounter with none other than the wickedly handsome Irish stranger, Arden Quinn leaves her questioning all her desires. Arden, sexy Irish business owner knows he wants Emerson from the moment they meet, but will he able to woo her, will she accept the secrets he holds. Will she make all her dreams come true on the dance stage.....or will she find herself in a different dream entirely.... Best Rankings to date #4 intimacy #11 Irish #4 commitments *Excerpt* Seeing only one bed I smile coyly, then turn to Arden in anticipation. The fires in my soul so alight, I need him to help me find solace. Fully prepared to lay myself at his mercy, I step towards him, and in one quick move he has me hard up against him, one arm around my waist, the other pulling my left leg up around his hip. He presses his hard member against me causing me to quake in his arms, as his lips begin a trail of kisses from my ear to my neck, a gentle nip here and there. Throwing my head back further to give him full access, my own hands gripping his shoulders for support. I moan as the pleasure builds, and I swear I hear a him release a low growl before he suddenly pulls away. He tidy's my clothes before stepping back further and clearing his throat. "Thank you for an incredible date, my beautiful girl. Normally this is where I'd deliver you to your home, but as we are stuck in a storm, please allow me to offer you the bed. I shall sleep on the pull-out sofa in the attached living room. Goodnight my sweet angel" he plants a soft kiss on my forehead before whispering "sweet dreams". Then, the gentleman that he was turned and left the room, leaving me to my tempestuous thoughts.

Ryker Fox is a spoiled, hollywood playboy in need of a reality check. Emma Riley is an independent, no nonsense type of woman unhappy with the way things are going. What happens when their paths cross? *Mature Content*