"Are you not tired of playing with me?" Xu Xinya whispered under her breath. The arms curling around her waist, pushing her into the warm embrace compelled her to give up struggling. In front of that formidable man, she was always helpless. "Tired of you?" The attractive voice whispered right close to her ear sending her mind into an unwanted trance. There was an undertone of humor in his tone as if she had asked something absurd. "I've not even started with you yet, sweetheart" ... One year ago, Xu Xinya made a mistake-a huge mistake of offending a tyrant, that formidable man whose name chilled countless hearts to ice-Lu Mingyu So he planned out perfect revenge to satisfy his sadistic desires. It was going fine just as he planned until... He started feeling something inexplicable for her. His heart clenched whenever he caught the sight of her crying. He wanted to hug her and make her forget all her pains and sufferings. Obsession - this was how he defined his relentless yearning for her. And did all he could to keep her with him. Used all the excuses to reason his confusing desires for her. Xu Xinya hated him for stealing her freedom from her. For making her nothing more than his plaything. As the new feelings creep in their hearts, would he be able to realize that what he felt for her was more than just mere obsession? And would she be able to forgive him for the unspeakable things he had done to her so far? Things were already not going so smoothly when all of sudden her childhood sweetheart appeared and spoiled a little bit of stability Xu Xinya had left in her life. Looking at Xu Xinya laughing and chatting with some other man so happily, something dark emerged in Lu Mingyu eyes. He felt a strong desire to destroy everything. "Xu Xinya, you have no idea how I feel about you, do you?" ... Warning: The genera is dark romance so expect some tears and heartbreak. There will be mature content sexual content in later chapters.

Aiden Callaghan, 29, CEO of the largest company and known as the richest & powerful bachelor in the USA. Also known to be cold-hearted, ruthless & cunning. Woman drools over him while other man is scared of him and doesn't mess with him. Laila Katerina, 21, a part-time kindergarten teacher. She has been staying in America to continue her studies. She is an independent, trustworthy & a caring woman. Don't mess with her because there will be hell to pay if you do. Read to know if she is The Girl that can melt the ice cold heart of the most ruthless man in the USA. Ps. This is my first time writing a book and I hope you give it a try :)) ~~~~~~~~~~'Worth a read'~~~~~~~~~~~~

Sophia will do anything to escape an arranged marriage to the arrogant billionaire, Enrique Monteiro, but he has more control than she knows. ***** Enrique Monteiro, a powerful Brazilian billionaire, has gotten everything he wanted in life. He has looks, wealth, power, and women. He travels in his private jet to negotiate business deals all over the globe. His godly looks and reserved attitude makes seems to pull women in. With just a snap of his fingers, he can get everything he's ever wanted. Everything except Sophia Castello. [[word count: 50,000-60,000 words]] Cover designed by Karen Roberts