When two lives collide, and more the one life is at risk. Can sweet, innocent and optimistic girl melt a Mafia Leaders cold, ruthless heart. Or will she just put herself in danger...

#DarmetirSeries BOOK I (Can be read separately) *** "Do that again." He growls. I close my eyes, tears are starting to form in my eyes. "Cry. Show me how scared you are." I bite back my tears as my breath quickens again. Oh shit, this can't be happening right now. "Let me g- go." I breath out. He pushes me further against the wall. "I don't think so." He growls. *** Nikolaos Darmetir is one of the most successful businessmen in the world. After he inherit a part of the partnership that his father and his friends built long before he was born, he couldn't be any more successful. But what happens if out of nowhere their bank account gets robbed? Meet Lucia Brooke. An ordinary waitress in Chicago. It was just another work day for her. Another little argument with another customer. What she didn't know was, that this customer could destroy her with just a snip of his fingers. But what they both didn't expect the most was that Lucia is not just an ordinary waitress in Chicago. In fact, she's the key.

A set of chess stands at my bedside table, the white row perfectly in line while one of the black knights already moved. I furrow my eyebrows at the wrongdoing but then remind myself of one thing; he doesn't play by the rules. Picking up the small letter in the middle of the checkerboard, I keep the creeping fear at bay and read the four words followed by his signature, surprisingly neatly written. "Prepare to be checkmated - Nick."

#1 in Thriller /15-05-18/ "I want her", he says in a deep voice, causing me to shiver. His hair and eyes are the same color as the sky at night and his lips are curled up in a mischievous smirk. He reaches out his hand and gently touches my cheek and I take a step back, my eyes full of anger and fear. "Ah, feisty one, aren't you?" I hear him say as he leans in closer, trapping me between the cold wall and his tense body. Copyright © 2014

There's a lot of secrets that live in this house, so many bad things happened that would give you nightmares. After a tragedy that changed the community forever the house was abandoned. Luke is a ghost who is bound to this house he can't leave and he can't move on until he get closure. Now after all this time someone is finally moving in. My name is Jess, People think I'm weird I guess because I'm antisocial but if they knew the reason why I am the way I am they would understand . My aunt thought moving to a new town a "fresh start" would be good for me but the new house is super creepy and I feel as if I'm going crazy I swear there's a boy living in this house with us but no one can see him but me.

Ella used to always be in the shadows shy, and lets people walk over her ,and treat her badly, but an incident happened which changed her , leaving a scar on her soul. She hides who she is behind a badass, bad girl act, and hides her emotions giving people the impression that she's heartless and tough ,but what happens when that act isn't just an act any more but a lifestyle, although deep down she now that she's just a girl thats still hurt by her past . After a rough past her mum thinks it's best if she gets a new beginning ,and moves to a new town but what if Ella isn't ready to move on ,and is still stuck in her past memories . What happens when she catches a certain bad boys attention ,and he can't seem to get her out of his mind . will he be the one to show her that our pasts don't define who we are and we don't need to hide our true feelings . Ryder on the other hand is mr popular The towns bad boy always surrounded his 3 friends also known as the bad boys . They are arrogant players , but deep down that's not who Ryder truly is or wants to be ,but he lets his reputation get the best of him or will a certain badass change his player ways . Ryder is your typical bad boy with his bad boy cliche they are feared by most , Envied by boys , loved by girls , but no one knows about the rough patches in Ryder's life but the 3 people in his group Hunter , Alec and Blake . But what happens when a certain badass moves to town . What happens when these two meet . Ella despises his existence at first but Ryder just can't seem to leave her alone . They might seem like polar opposites but what happens when they realise they have more in common than they think . Secrets will be shared ... Pasts will be remembered ... Tears will be shed.... But most of all would there hate turn into love ? * UNEDITED HAS SPELLING MISTAKES GOING TO EDIT ONCE DONE* Vote and comment please #50 in Romance