'The lost city of Atlantis once existed', 'Aliens are walking among us'. 𝒁𝒂𝒓𝒂 believes in all. But Mafia in the 21st century is a MYTH. ***** 𝑮𝒊𝒂𝒏 𝑨𝒓𝒎𝒂𝒏𝒊, the underboss of the organized crime family Cosa Nostra, meets a kindergarten teacher, 𝒁𝒂𝒓𝒂 𝑺𝒊𝒏𝒄𝒍𝒂𝒊𝒓. Gian was smitten by her from their first encounter. He let her rant and stood in patience, for the first time in his life. Her innocence was more addictive than any drug he sells. And like any common addict, he kept chanting 'One last time...' Before he knew, he was addicted. ***** Author's Note- Welcome to the Mafia Heirs series! The first book in the Mafia Heirs series is a complete story in itself, designed to be enjoyed as a standalone novel. You won't need to read any other book to experience the full story and resolution. However, if you find yourself captivated by the world and characters, the series continues with more stories that delve deeper into the lives of other characters. Each book in the Mafia Heirs series stands alone, so feel free to enjoy them in any order. Happy reading, and welcome to the family! ✶ 🎀 𝕋ℝ𝕆ℙ𝔼𝕊 🎀 ✶ Grumpy X Sunshine HatesEveryoneButHer Dark secret Opposites attract Secret identity Different worlds [It is a 55 part Standalone story with a 1,24,000 word count] Start date - September 30 2020 End Date - 19 December 2020

|18+| In one night of drunken, post-breakup passion, Lizbeth manages to hookup with the dominant boy of her dreams. It was supposed to be a one night stand, one and done, never seen again. Until she does see him again, as her professor. Private tutoring sessions never sounded so good. |This is a BDSM-themed, erotic romance. If that and other assorted pervy things do not appeal to you, take this as your warning.| × Highest Rankings × #1 in Breakup #1 in Kink #1 in Passion #1 in Professor #2 in teacherxstudent #32 in Romance

Going through my pictures, I went to the one that I had just taken, and the phone slowly slipped out of my grasp. What had escaped my notice before is that the couch I had taken the picture on was against a window, which showed the backyard of the house. But in this picture, it wasn't an empty backyard. No, behind my smiling face was another one, outside the window. It was his face. Covered with a black ski mask, watching me. *** All 19-year-old Layna wanted to do was forget about the guy that broke her heart, and move on with her new boyfriend Brian. But instead, she unwittingly attracted the attention of a stalker. Someone who had been watching her every move for a month, plotting and planning for the perfect moment when he could take her. What Layna never would have expected was that when he finally kidnaps her, she would have to undergo "The Test". The Test that the girls before her had gone through. The one they failed, and payed heavily for. Will she pass The Test or will she die like the others?

What happens when two are summoned together by a long remembered deal between two enemies to force their alliance in the industry business. Heartbroken, angry and confused Ivory says yes to the first thing she hears as she barges throgh the door. Perhaps she should have stopped and listened, but then again they had no choice. Married away to the handsome but cold Darius Quartz Ivory hopes for a somewhat happy life but finds herself in boredom and the same ritual she had been doing for the past 6 months, that's till her husband finally returns from his training. And soon after returns the one man she never hoped to see again. First come marriage but then comes love? I think not. Married at a young age of 20 they both are lost and unsure of what to expect. But only moments after their marriage Darius is summoned of to finish his work abroad for 6 months. When he returns things are no different. Neither talk and neither know how to accept their new relation. That is of course, till Ivory's ex comes back in.

Always there is a easy and hard. A better and a worse. Running is easy. Running from the person you work for ? Without a doubt hard. I guess I'll just have to say the truth. Even if I have to say it to myself. I love you boss-even if you don't . I understand why. I hurt you for the better. The worse? You hate me. But I should have know that was the least of our problems.

The conversations between Eli and Aeryn.

Each of us has our own definition of "escape." In this horror short, a young social worker delivers a tiny gift to an elderly agoraphobic without realizing its world-changing consequences. "Making the Cut" was a finalist in Fangoria's Weird Words 2 fiction contest.