"You're tense," he murmured, brushing his lips along my jaw. "Don't be. I love this-" his palm smoothed over the curve of my waist, holding me firmer, "-all of you." I wanted to argue, to shrink back from the heat pooling low in my stomach, but then he kissed me again, deeper, silencing the doubt before it could rise. "Do you want me to show you slowly..." his voice was low, steady, hot against my ear, "...or do you want to tell me first?" My heart hammered. "Show me." The smile that curved his lips against my neck was sinful, but the way his hand began to move-slow, deliberate-was reverent. - A man hard as stone falls in love with his teenage daughter's nanny, who is a ray of sunshine. What happens when she makes this man fold?

What if Henry VIII had married differently? What if his choice of wives changed his reign and the whole of England's history forever? A young man sits on the throne of England with a face and charm that draws woman from all corners of the kingdom. There are those with years of training and tutoring in their heads: there are those with no plan but themselves; there are those who only see the empty throne and themselves to fill it. Henry VIII needs a Queen. He needs a son. He's the King of England. He always gets exactly what he wants. This time, he wants the woman of his dreams. Well, maybe two or three. *Started 28th August 2016* *Completed 16th February 2022* #39 in Historical Fiction 22/07/18 #29 in Fiction 17/08/20 >> Cover designed by the great @WorksbyAmeliss <<

I cupped her face. "Smile." When she realized that I was dead serious, she tried her best to form a smile. "You have an alluring smile." I ran my thumb along her lower lip. "But do you know what's more beautiful than that?" I tilted my head observing her defiant expression before I said, "Your tears." ⚬─────────✧─────────⚬ What if falling in love with the abuser was never an option? ⚬─────────✧─────────⚬ trigger warning: SA ( and no description, normalization, justification or glorification of it ) ִ ࣪𖤐

"No jay.. you can't.." His expression darkens at her words. He drops his hand from her cheek and takes a step back, the knife still clutched in his hand. "He took something from me that I can never get back, angel. Something precious." His voice is filled with a quiet, seething rage. He steps closer again, his eyes flashing with an intense obsession. "He took you away from me. He made sure our families were enemies. I can't forgive that." "I didn't want to marry Liam my dad.." Her voice breaks. His expression softens for a moment, his thumb unconsciously brushing over her lips. "Shh, I know. You never wanted Liam. You wanted me. Your dad forced this engagement on you just to keep us apart." His grip on her throat tightens slightly as he leans down, his voice barely a whisper. "And now, you're engaged to Liam. The thought of you with him... it makes me fucking insane." His eyes burn with a possessive intensity. "I can't let that happen, angel." "I'm sorry..." She whispers, her voice low and quiet afraid. scared. His expression cracks, revealing a deep vulnerability beneath the madness and obsession. "Don't apologize. You have nothing to be sorry for." His thumb strokes her pulse point as he closes his eyes briefly. "I'm the one who should be sorry... for what I'm about to do." Tropes: Emo x Softie. Obsessed psycho Mafia x Innocent Collage student. Enemies to lovers. Obsessive Love/Possessive Hero. Captor/Captive. Damaged Heroine/ SurvivorHeroine. Forced Proximity. Morally Gary Hero. Beauty and the beast. Touch her and die. Dark protector x Quiet beauty. ⚠️ This story contains mature and dark themes including obsession, emotional manipulation, murder, psychological trauma, kidnapping, toxic relationships, blurred consent, violence, and morally gray characters. This is a work of fiction. It does not romanticize abuse, but explores flawed characters in dark, extreme situations. Please read responsibly, and protect your peace. 💔

Avery Nach außen hin scheint Avery alles zu haben: Geld, Luxus und ein Leben in der High Society. Doch hinter dieser Fassade verbirgt sich eine tiefe Einsamkeit. Sie ist reich an Besitz, aber arm an echten Verbindungen und glaubt trotzdem immer an das Gute in jedem, was sie manchmal in gefährliche Situationen bringt.. Adrian Adrian ist ein Mann, den man besser aus der Ferne bewundert. Kalt, berechnend und umgeben von Mauern, die niemand zu durchdringen wagt. Er hat sich geschworen, keine Schwäche zu zeigen, denn in seiner Welt gilt nur das Recht des Stärkeren. Wer ihn kennenlernt, spürt sofort die Gefahr, die von ihm ausgeht - eine Kraft, die selbst er kaum kontrollieren kann. Was passiert wenn die Wege der beiden kollidieren? Was passiert wenn Averys weiches Herz, Adrians eiskalte Art trifft? Dieses Buch ist eine Mafia Romance. Triggerwarnungen beachten. ____________ Start: 09.09.2024 Ende: 14.01.2025 ____________ Dieses Buch enthält: Gewalt, physische Gewalt, psychische Gewalt, s*xuelle Gewalt, Mord

„Bevor ich dich getroffen habe, hat es mir nichts ausgemacht, allein zu sein," schrie ich ihn an. Noch immer prasselte der Regen auf uns hinab und ich fing an zu zittern, doch nicht wegen der Kälte, welche sich hier Draußen bemerkbar machte, sondern weil ich anfing, bitterlich zu weinen. ------------------------ Shy, das Mädchen, welches gerne im Schatten aller anderen steht und lieber vor sich her lebt mit ihren Büchern im Schlepptau. Aiden, der oftmals rüpelhafte Bad Boy, welcher die Menschen anhand von seinem Auftreten einschüchtern kann und jeden mit seiner Kälte zum Gefrieren bringt. Zwei Menschen, die unterschiedlicher nicht sein könnten und trotzdem passen sie, wie zwei Puzzleteile perfekt zueinander. 》 ❁ 《 •Kleine Warnung: Eine toxische Beziehung wird hier sehr stark romantisiert! (Seid euch bitte bewusst, dass eine toxische Beziehung nicht in Ordnung ist!) •Die Story ist noch nicht überarbeitet und deswegen finden sich hier Grammatik- und Rechtschreibfehler vor, sowie ein paar wenige Logikfehler. •Diese Geschichte ist, wie jede andere Geschichte, gefüllt mit Klischees, aber wir lieben Klischees doch alle ein wenig •Bitte ließ aufmerksam die Trigger Warnung, welche am Anfang dieser Geschichte auftauchen wird ⚠️Ich besitze alle Rechte an dieser Geschichte, außer an den Bildern, und somit dürfen Ideen von mir nicht geklaut oder die Geschichte übernommen werden⚠️ COVER: @AlonnnHell

After an unexpected ceiling collapse sends her apartment into chaos, Madelaine Grayson ends up living with her brother - and dangerously close to his tattooed, way-too-charming roommate. He's off-limits... but resisting him might be impossible. *** When Madelaine Grayson's bathroom ceiling caves in, it's not just drywall that crumbles. It's her entire world. Forced to move in with her brother, she finds herself swept up in the chaos of his new protective attitude - especially when it comes to his tattooed roommate, Noah Laurier. Noah is the epitome of perfection: sweet, hot, and embedded into every thought Madelaine has. But he's forbidden, and the closer she gets, the harder he is to resist. Well... what her brother doesn't know can't hurt him, right? *** "Matt's sister, I presume?" He walks towards the couch and my eyes widen. He's tall. I thought I was tall but this man could tower me, and when he reaches a hand towards me, there's an intricate clock tattooed on the back of his hand and his fingers have bones tattooed over them. This man is not human. He's tall and angular and dripping with sex appeal. This man is hot. Capital H, capital O, capital T. I don't think I've ever seen a human being so attractive. All I can think about as I force myself to keep my eyes on the screen is the feel of his jaw beneath my hand, and it takes everything in me not to look

❝She was meant to be shared by the Alpha Brothers.❞ When Myra is granted a wish from the moon goddess, she gives the moon goddess a long list of qualities she'd like in her mate. The moon goddess knows only one way to fulfil Myra's long list of wishes- by pairing her with the Alpha brothers. The same Alpha brothers who have been hunting for her for years. Hunter and Mateo King. The Alpha brothers are said to be ruthless Alphas. Their name strikes fear in other Alphas. No one who has ever gotten on their bad side has survived to tell the tale except a notorious hacker- Myra Woods. But what happens when they find out the notorious hacker is their fated mate? ~ 18 + only This is a dark romance book with very intense scenes. Please read with caution.

"I warned you, you live under Roman law now. And you violated it. You touched what is mine. The punishment for that is ... death." Plunging his sword into the attacker's chest, the Centurion let the man fall and bleed out on the ground. Aelynn shrieked, causing Marcus to direct his full attention to her. The girl was cowering in the corner of the room. She hid her face in her hands, and he heard her muffled sobs. Slowly, Marcus sheathed his gladius and approached her shivering figure. *************************************************************** An enemies-to-lovers story set in ancient times when the Roman Empire was at the peak of its power and extending its control over Britain. And in the middle of it, a kind Celtic girl Aelynn and a Roman Centurion Marcus notorious for his brutality and cold-heartedness. Two worlds that could not be more different from each other collide. What would become of them? *** This story contains war / death scenes and other mature topics. Please read with caution. I'll also appreciate your comments, thoughts and pointing out mistakes. The pictures don't belong to me. Only the plot and characters do.

Araki - die barbarische Rasse im Norden der Welt Azura. Ausgerechnet von ihnen wird die junge Khione auf ihrer Flucht vor den Entführern mit einem Pfeil abgeschossen. Schnell wird ihr klar, wie unerwünscht und gehasst sie im Araki-Clan von Shiharu Makhah ist. Eigentlich sollten sich ihre Wege nach der Genesung trennen, doch dann kommt alles ganz anders. Unerwartet wird Khione dazu gezwungen, die Frau des Oberhaupts zu werden. Sie ahnt nicht, wie sich ihr Leben dadurch verändert. Nicht nur die unterschiedliche Lebensweise und Sprache, sondern auch ein Jahrhundertlanger Kampf zwischen den verfeindeten Rassen erschweren die erzwungene Beziehung. Ein Vorfall zerrüttet das Verhältnis zwischen Makhah und ihr enorm. Wird sich Khione trotz aller Widrigkeiten und Rückschläge als würdige Frau an Makhahs Seite erweisen? - Triggerwarnung!- Das hier ist eine Dark Romance Geschichte, in der es nicht nur um eine Zwangsheirat, sondern auch Vergewaltigung geht! (Hält sich in einem angemessenen Rahmen!)