BOOK 4 °•°Mature Content°•° (THE ESPOSITO FAMILY) **Il suo zaffiro (His Sapphire)** Sapphire, a striking young woman with deep blue eyes and cascading black hair, lives a life of hardship on the streets, unseen and unloved. At 21, she navigates her lonely existence with resilience, fending off those who seek to harm her. Her world shifts dramatically when Logan Alessandro Esposito, the heir to a powerful mafia family, notices her during his regular visits to an upscale restaurant. Logan, burdened with the expectations of his aging father and the looming responsibilities of mafia leadership, feels an inexplicable pull towards Sapphire. When he finally meets her, his protective instincts surge. As threats begin to close in on Sapphire, Logan finds himself torn between his dangerous world and his growing need to safeguard her. But their budding connection is tested when unforeseen challenges arise, threatening not only their lives but the fragile trust they've begun to build. In a world where loyalty and love clash with power and danger, how will Logan and Sapphire navigate their tumultuous paths? Discover the depths of their bond and the trials they face in "Il suo zaffiro."

Desiree is a nice sweet person. She faces challenges with dealing with family problems but manages to not let it faze her. After meeting Darius, she can't seem to know what so interesting about him. There's no deny that Darius thinks the same as well. Desiree would never see herself falling for him, but that all changes.

Addison Jordan 20 has never had a proper family to grow up with. Her mother died while in labour with her and her father was an abusive drunk who blamed Addison for the death of her mother. Addy has just finished college and has decide to move to New York where her best friend Nate grew up. She applies for a personal assistant job for a very successful CEO, Mr Brax Carter. Brax Carter 24 is the CEO of Carter Inc who thinks he's above everyone else. He's arrogant and rude. He hasn't had an easy upbringing either as he lost he's mother to cancer at the age of 13. He's father is alive but is dying from the same disease that took he's mum. He's been brought up in the company as it was he's fathers business but since the diagnosis he's dad has handed him over everything; the multimillion business, the houses, the money, the lot.... He forms a soft spot for Addison. Something that he can't quite understand attracts him to her. Does Addison feel the same about him?? Can he change?? Can she change?? Can they trust each other?? **Mature content**

Nova can't escape the rich town of Riverside, where a tragedy follows her every step, but she can work to uncover who's been lying to her all these years. ***** When seventeen-year-old Nova Nightingale returns to her late mother's hometown the last thing she expects is to be public enemy number one, but the rumors surrounding her mother's sudden disappearance fifteen years earlier follow Nova everywhere she goes. And to top it all off, the local rich boy, Isaac Royal, is adamant about making her life hell. Surrounded by rumors, lies, and a secret keeping the town on edge, Nova has to figure out why she's hated and why the boy hell-bent on making her suffer seems to be the only person she can trust. Content/Triggering Warning: this story contains themes of suicide and violence [[word count: 80,000-90,000 words]]

"Why do you love me? I'm fat" I said as I looked down at my feet. "Princess there's a difference between fat and thick" he said as he grabbed a hand full of my ass. --------------------- Diamond Ryder is a 17 year old curvy girl. Her past is so messed up that she doesn't consider herself beautiful. She can't even look in the mirror anymore. She has no friends at school and her bestfriend is her mom. Sam Greene is the school's bad boy. Girls chase after him but, he doesn't really pay attention to them. Diamond ran into Sam's life, literally. When they come across each other what will happen? Will Diamond let her guard down and love again? ------------------ ⚠️Under major editing⚠️ ------ Jay112098 "I really enjoy your story for the curvy, it's a nice escape from reality. I live in a small racist town where I get bullied and when I read your book it gives me a peace of mind that not all white people are racist" Tayjay207 "My favorite book" Amii_xo13 "I love this book" XWeirdSnackx "Its like my life depends on it" Zoeneluise "Its weird because I can relate to this" MochaBousso "I just LOVE THIS STORY❤ definitely going to my reading list" Kuwonubeans "I love this booookkk❤" Karentina23 "Gosh I love this book❤" User75473053 "I'm in love with this book❤❤❤"

" I want you on your fours, naked right now." I immediately knew what that meant. I removed my clothes hastily with a Mount Everest sized fear and took the position he said, otherwise I knew what would follow, slaps and kicks and a lot of swear words. As I knelt down, my legs and arms resting on the bed like a dog, he pounced on me and gropes my breast as he began to deliver slaps on my butt. Simultaneously, he says, " Lying is not good for you, bit*h. Those who lie, steal and then they kill. Don't ever think of lying to me again. I own you, filthy whore. I know you inch by inch." Ruby is a broken girl but who says a broken glass can't be mended?

Completed. Book 1 in the Runarian Series. When Zarah is compelled to marry a billionaire to save her family, she would have to do everything to make the marriage work or risk living an unhappy life. ***** Zarah Othman is living a normal life when everything changes. She finds out that her father lost his job and, collected money from Mohammad Kabeer - one of the world's top billionaires. As a result, she has to marry his son to save her father from debt. Ayyan Mohammad is an independent person who found his own way irrespective of his father's riches. His father promises him his chair as the CEO, but, circumstances lead him to marry Zarah in order to obtain the chair and merge both companies. Will Zarah ever find her happily ever after, or will she end up being a pawn in Ayyan's game? "It was never her dream, yet it came true."

After completing her degree in accounting and finance, Amanda decides that she wants to pursue acting as a career. This angers her father who wanted her to join the family business. Her father disowns her and freezes all her bank accounts. Amanda is forced to work as a waitress to support her self. A few months later she meets Zende, a handsome businessman at the restaurant she works at. Zende is in between mistresses at the moment. Zende tells Amanda he doesn't do relationships and offers her to be his mistress. Will she be able to resist falling in love with the handsome businessman?Will this arrangement work for Amanda? Or will she get burnt in the process? Read to find out more. #1- bittersweet 07/07/2019 #1- mistress #1-surprise

Lucy Rose. A name that everyone new, but not for a good reason. She was the nerd of the school and everyone loved to make fun of her. The school bad boy, Anthony Gerace used to be her best friend until popularity became his main priority. He became her personal bully and one day he just took it too far. Lucy Rose then disappeared from school. And 3 weeks later she came back. But she had a new name, new look, new clothes and she was ready to break Anthonys heart.

All hell breaks loose when Audrey Lancaster's ex-boyfriend comes from the other side of the earth to haunt her with their cringe-worthy eighth grade relationship memories and ultimately tries to win her back, despite her super hot soccer-star boyfriend who is ready to fight for her 24/7. ▪▪▪ Part of The Purpose universe. Can be read as a standalone without the other books in the universe. [ Teen Fiction #186 ]