Brent Avery was supposed to be playing professional soccer in Europe. Instead, he's back in his tiny hometown, sleeping on a lumpy mattress and dodging memories. All for his sister. But when he finds out she has a one-year-old daughter, Adeline, he realizes things are even worse than he imagined. With his sister slipping deeper into old habits, Brent finds himself caring for a niece he didn't know existed, in a town he swore he'd never return to. He didn't plan to be a parent. Or a soccer coach. He hadn't even plan to stay. But maybe some goals are bigger than dreams. ***This story will also contain corporal punishment (non-sexual spanking of minors) If you don't like it don't read :)***

She was the baby they blamed. The sister they forgot. Guilt runs deep. Love runs late. And time may not wait for them to make it right. She never asked for much-just to be seen, to be loved. Born the day their mother died, Lucia became the silent shadow in a broken house. Forgotten by the four brothers who once cradled and kissed her as a baby, she learned to shrink, to survive. But when a cruel illness leaves her helpless, they are forced to see what they've ignored for years-a little girl, aching for care, terrified to need them, and still loving them with everything she has. #5 in family: 27/05/2025 #1 in sad: 05/07/2025 #1 in sick: 27/05/2025 #1 in disease: 05/07/2025 #1 in rich: 31/05/2025 #2 in siblings: 24/05/2025 #1 in brothers: 24/05/2025 #1 in neglect: 31/05/2025 #1 in babysister: 31/05/2025 #1 in help: 13/07/2025 #2 in elderbrothers: 31/05/2025 1k reads: 23/05/2025 100k reads: 2/06/2025 200k reads: 15/06/2025 300k reads: 04/07/2025 400k reads: 15/08/2025 500k reads: 1/11/2025 Started: 22nd May 2025 Ended: 28th May 2025

Luna Age: 22 Occupation: Part-time barista, jobless and staying with three manipulative roommates. Background: Soft-spoken, gentle, naive, believes in second chances. Dark hair, Bambi brown eyes, medium-length hair, dresses like an early 2000s movie star. Grew up in an orphanage, very trusting. Appearance: Wears a cute pink sleeveless mini frock just below the knee, shiny loose hair, minimal makeup (moisturizer, powder, eyeliner, vanilla body mist). Endrit Bianchi Age: 33 Occupation: Weapons trafficker, political puppetmaster, owns clubs, casinos, and businesses. Background: Emotionless, brutal, calculated. Hates liars, kills without mercy, distrusts women due to his past. Harbors a dark secret. Appearance: Sharp suits, cold eyes, commanding presence, always armed. Opening Scene: A newly opened, exclusive club in Rome called Inferno, known for its strict entry rules and heavy security. The club is a front for Endrit Bianchi's illicit activities. ⚠️ Trigger Warning: ⚠️ As the story flows, it will get very unhinged and might make you go "WTF." If you have a kind heart ❤️, maybe skip this one - and please, no hate 🚫. It's just a fantasy written by a single, lonely MBA student 🎓 trying to overcome stress.

noun: one who returns, especially from the dead or a long absence They lost her once. They'll burn the world to get her back. Cecilia Bonetti has spent her life locked away in a care home - isolated, overlooked, and surviving in silence. What she doesn't know is that five powerful men have been searching for her since the day she vanished... and they're her brothers. As the feared leaders of the Bonetti mafia, they believed Cecilia was gone forever. Until now. But blood has memory. And when sunshine slips into their dark world, even the coldest hearts begin to crack. They'll fight to keep their composure - ruthless, untouchable - but with Cecilia back, staying cold might be the hardest battle they've ever faced.

"What did I tell you about talking to other men?" Xander growls into my ear, pinning my wrists above my head. "I-I- I'm s-sorry-" "Sorry's not enough, babygirl. You disobeyed us. You know what happens when you disobey us." Axel growls, his nose still in my neck. He raises his head to look me in the eyes. "We punish you." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Aalya Rivera. She's been beaten, raped, and treated like a slave for the past three years by her abusive step-father, Carter. After an exceptionally rough, painful beating delivered on the night of her eighteenth birthday, Aalya decides she can't take it any longer. So she leaves. Running away with no more than minimal clothes, food, and water, she leaves into the woods behind her step-father's house. She runs as far as her bruised, beaten body allows her, before crumpling down and passing out from pain in the middle of the forest. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alpha triplets Xander, Xavier, and Axel have been looking everywhere for their mate for eight years, to no avail. When Axel goes for a run in the forest, he comes across their mate, laying as though dead on the ground. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will Aalya adapt to living with her possessive, controlling mates, or will their rough, untamable personalities become too much for her? Or will it be her reluctance letting them heal her scars? ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- warning: my grammar and writing ability is pretty questionable at times. This my first book. Go easy. ⚠⚠WARNING---EXTREME POSSESSIVENESS & OVERPROTECTIVENESS⚠⚠ 18+ readers only TW - Abuse, rape, descriptive sex scenes, crude language.

Cassidy was a ghost before the Duttons found her-barely seventeen, all scars and silence, with no record of her existence before age five. She doesn't speak of where she came from. But when Rip Wheeler stumbles across her on the edge of the ranch, bleeding and half-conscious, he brings her back-against every instinct but one: protect her. What begins as a reluctant act of mercy turns into something deeper as the Duttons start unraveling the truth. Cassidy's file, pulled by Jamie, reveals a history soaked in horror-sealed hospital records, sterilization at thirteen, SA reports, forced silence by the system, and a father among her abusers. She was supposed to disappear. She didn't. Now, the Dutton Ranch becomes more than just a place to heal. It becomes a battleground for Cassidy's survival, and maybe... her redemption. But healing isn't quiet. It's angry. It's raw. And it's coming for everyone who ever hurt her. ⚠️ Trigger Warnings: This fanfiction contains graphic references to childhood sexual abuse, trafficking, rape, self-harm, forced sterilization, eating disorders, PTSD, mental health struggles, violence, and systemic failure. While not all scenes are shown in graphic detail, the themes are intense, realistic, and emotionally heavy throughout. Reader discretion is strongly advised.

Eleanor's life is not exactly pleasant. She works for rich men, has to do all kinds of odd jobs, and if she does anything wrong she gets beaten, or worse. The men tell her that her parents left her, and they had debts to them and therefore Eleanor has to work for them. But Eleanor does not believe them, she feels she has a family. What if all of a sudden men come into the house with weapons and Eleanor meets her family? Or rather her 7 older brothers who are keeping something secret from her, and can Eleanor keep her secrets save? ⚠️TW WARNING: abuse, rape, cutting, cursing⚠️ #1 in drama #1 in fight #1 in brothers #1 abused

Aurora Mara De Vinci was sent by her family to a boarding school at the age of 4 for something her twin sister accused her of doing, now after 12 her family's Mafia is being attacked and they have to move in the De Luca Mansion for one month, but little did they know that they just moved in with the People who want's to destroy each one of them...Read on will she forgive them? or destroy them? STARTED:Dezember, 27,2022 !DON'T READ THIS STORY IS STOPPED AND PRETTY BAD SO DON'T WASTE YOU TIME ON IT!