Emmy's life is going just as she'd planned: She's living in her own apartment, dancing every day and is just leaps away from being named her company's next Prima ballerina. And she's only 17. But all of Emmy's plans come to a screeching halt when the FBI shows up at her door to let her know that she's being stalked by a serial killer. Suddenly, the safe, insulated world she created for herself is riddled with violence, fear...and a growing pile of dead bodies. At first Emmy wants nothing more than to forget her chilling new reality - but her admirer isn't finished with her yet, and before she knows it, Emmy's stuck in a nightmare she can't dance her way out of. Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains detailed scenes of murder, rape, torture, sex and stalking, which may be triggering for some readers. [[word count: 80,000-90,000 words]]

One night, one mistake, one dangerous husband... and now she's trapped in a world of guns, passion, and a man who would burn it all for her. --- Claire Morgan never expected her one-night stand to turn into a marriage proposal-especially not from Aleksei, the cold, dangerous man every woman secretly fears and desires. She's just an ordinary woman, betrayed by a cheating boyfriend, until she's swept into Aleksei's world of crime, power, and scorching obsession. He's ruthless with his enemies, cruel with his words, and yet... he only has eyes for her. Even when his ex-beautiful, perfect, and everything Claire isn't-comes back, Aleksei makes it clear: his bride is the only one he wants.

Avalynn Bennett, a small girl from Nashville goes to University Miami, her life all figured out, planned out, but little did she know, little did know that she was about to meet Mr.Damaged.

A poor florist. A ruthless mafia heir. One mistake, and she becomes his obsession. In his world of blood and secrets, love isn't sweet - it's possessive, dangerous, and impossible to escape. When the devil wants you... he takes you. And Lia Carter is about to learn what it means to belong to the Mafia's Broken Bride. ✨ Simple Copyright-Reserved Note ✨ © [AlexaDanielWrites] [2025] This story is my original work. No part of it may be copied, reposted, translated, or adapted without my permission. Plagiarism is a violation of Wattpad's guidelines and will be reported. Thank you for respecting my work! 💕

Mila Wilson is quiet, anxious and a little bit of a mess. Panic attacks have ruled her life for as long as she can remember - but starting college is her chance to take control. Love? Not something she believes she's built for. Then she meets Jace Evans. Dark, tattooed, and dangerously intriguing, he's the kind of person Mila avoids at all costs. But Jace doesn't scare easily - he sees straight through her walls and he's not about to let her hide. "If you're so worried about my scary, dangerous self, why don't you get to know me? I dare you," he says, leaning in her doorway with a smirk. Mila knows she should walk away. She also know she won't. This is a story for everyone who's ever felt different. And for anyone brave enough to be. Best rankings: #1 in #emotional #2 in #slowburn #3 in #newadult #3 in #tattoos #3 in #friendship #4 in #adultromance #6 in #secrets #6 in #badboylovestory

Anneliese Grimstone was born to be sacrificed. Promised to a vampire lord she's never met, she breaks the rules, runs away... and pays the price. Betrayed and dragged back, she's made a prisoner of Lord Azarius Ashgrave, the cold, powerful ruler feared by all. He needs her powers. Her family demands her obedience. In a world of lies, power, and obsession, defying him might cost her everything, including her heart.

Anastasia Volkova never expected that the man she'd met 2 years ago would be the one she'd be marrying. The most caring, tempting yet brutal man she'd ever met had come back in her life to haunt her once again. Enzo Martino's didn't expect that when he became a mafia boss, a decision 2 years ago would be revived in the form of a new wife. She holds a grudge against him but he still believes that there's a chance. Once the wounds of the past unfold, feelings start arising and tension can only last so long until it snaps but this marriage is only temporary. After that, they'll go back to their regular lives. Tropes Arranged Marriage Forced Proximity Mafia Romance Second Chance

Dani Williams is the best forensic accountant out there, her autism spectrum allowing her to see patterns and process large amounts of data with unparalleled speed and accuracy. However, her people skills are virtually non-existent, making social interactions a challenge. Enter Vincenzo "Enzo" Bianchi, a successful businessman working for his family's company, the House of Bianchi, and a single father to a young girl with autism who is often misunderstood. When Dani's client books her on the worst travel arrangements imaginable, Enzo steps in like a knight in denim and a cashmere sweater, saving her from a dreadful seven-hour flight to London. That flight changes everything. Enzo offers Dani a place to stay while she's working in London, and what begins as a simple act of kindness blossoms into something much deeper. Unbeknownst to both, Dani is in London to audit the House of Bianchi, and Enzo is the heir to the very company she's investigating. As their whirlwind romance unfolds, the truth about their professional lives threatens to unravel everything. Will their love survive the revelation, or will the collision of their fates end in heartbreak? Discover the enchanting story of love, trust, and fate in Not Accounting For Love.

I grew up surrounded by wolves-three overprotective brothers who rule this city's underworld with brutal precision. After our parents were killed, they built an empire out of blood and vengeance... and they built it around me. I left it all behind for college, trying to escape the shadows. But now I'm back. And nothing has changed-except for him. Nikolai Volokov. My eldest brother's best friend and right hand man. Cold, calculated, and terrifyingly controlled. He used to look at me like I was a child. Like I didn't matter. I've hated him for years-for the way he ignored me, for the things he never said, for the power he held like a weapon. But when I become a target, my eldest brother makes a choice I never saw coming-he assigns Nikolai to protect me. The man I swore I would never trust. The man who now shares my home. My space. My air. And I'm no longer the little girl he remembers. In a world ruled by blood and loyalty, hate and desire blur until I can't tell where one ends and the other begins. And Nikolai Volokov? He's not just my protector.
 He's the danger I never saw coming.
 And he's about to ruin me completely.

In a world where loyalty is bought with blood and betrayal lurks behind every smile, Rafe Moretti has learned to live with darkness. As a rising force in the Moretti crime family, grief is the only companion he trusts-especially after the brutal death of his brother. Until her. Ava Hart is everything Rafe isn't-innocent, kind, untouched by the cruelty that chains him. She's the light he never dared to crave, the salvation he doesn't believe he deserves. He swore he'd keep her shielded from the violence that stains his hands... even if it means hiding the truth about who he is. But the deeper Ava falls for the mysterious, broken man with haunted eyes, the harder it becomes for Rafe to keep his demons at bay. And when the secrets he's buried threaten to tear them apart, Rafe must choose: protect his angel by walking away, or pull her into the nightmare he's tried so hard to keep her from. In the end, even angels have to fall to understand the depth of true love-and Rafe Moretti is ready to drag the world to hell before he lets Ava go. *** This can be read as a standalone book however would be best read following 'Until the End. And after.'