::::::::::::::: "You will remove your hand from her arm, or I will remove your hand from you. Now." "I think you did. Last chance to tell me the truth little one, did you just roll your eyes at me?" "I will give you everything you could ever wish for and take you anywhere you long to go, all I want in return is your love." ::::::::::::: Alessandro Calabrese has managed to keep the world from finding out about his daughter, and his daughter from finding out about the world- for her own protection. But at twenty years old Idalia is pushing for more and more freedom. Surrounded by dangerous men dealing in even more dangerous affairs, the Calabrese Mafia's very own little queen is about to be thrown into the lion's den, and this lion is dead set on making Idalia his own. ::::::::::::: #Kissawards2019 Danger winner 1/9/20 #1 Don 12/6/19 #1 sheltered 12/1/2019 #1 violent 4/25/2020 #3 jealous 3/5/2020 #3 Boss 3/24/2020 #6 mob 3/27/2020 #4 violent 04/18/2021 #10 quiet 1/12/2020

Vincent Crime Family Book One- Emerson Bennett was like any boy his age, only he had a secret that wasn't one your normal small town would have. He was transgender. This led him to have bullies, unfortunately, who pushed him past the private property line. The one line he shouldn't have crossed. Maddox Vincent is your normal upstanding twenty-eight-year-old, only not as normal as the town would like. The current leader of the Vincent family mafia. Born as the only heir of the whole thing, Maddox has never had to worry about bullies or problems that can't be silenced. When Emerson and Maddox come face to face, things will change, and lines will get crossed. For better & for worse.

I ran away because I couldn't bear the thought of staying with someone who had betrayed me. Kayden Hawkins, my best friend and the guy I thought I would marry, knocked up Amber Smith during our high school graduation, so I fled our small town, I fled the heartbreak and pain. Ten years later, I'm back in town, and now everything has changed.

The sacrifices he's made for a love that may never be returned are slowly destroying him. °°° Philip, an embodiment of dominance and cruelty in high school, carries a dangerous secret, one that could further strain his already fragile relationship with a cold, powerful Billionaire Riff who, for the first time, made him feel small.. Hatred became obsession. The boy who never flinched at violence now finds himself paralyzed by fear and longing for the one person he can never have. He clings to every scrap of attention, no matter how cold or distant, in the desperate hope that one day he might be seen, cared for or loved by him. His life spirals into more nightmare when.... °°° "Please...." I whispered My hand reached out, trembling, as I tried to touch him, but I stopped just inches from his skin. I couldn't do it, terrified he'd pull away. I let my hand fall. "I love you," I whispered again, "Please...Just something. What do I have to do for you to hold me?" ___ This isn't a typical story where characters fall in love quickly! Content Warning‼️ This book includes depictions of drug use, peer pressure, non consensual situation, and other sensitive topics that may be triggering or upsetting to some readers Please note that I do not condone or encourage these actions in any way. They are just fictional narrative, and I believe anyone involved in such activities should face legal consequences or seek help. Readers discretion is strongly advised! Read The Tags!

Oliver Pierce and Asher Williams have known each other for years as their dads work together. Secretly, both young men have been crushing on each other yet, they each believe they don't stand a chance with the other and grow apart over the years. But then a chance does present itself. Asher is being transferred from a private school to Oliver's high school. After the school principal finds out the two of them have a history, he asks Oliver to be the one to show Asher around the school, even putting their schedules together so that they have the same classes. As the two of them rekindle a friendship that they thought they'd lost, it soon becomes obvious that their feelings for one another have never died. The more time they spend together, the stronger their feelings become. They both secretly want the friendship to morph into something more, something that they have only ever dreamed of ... But the outside world is waiting for them .... Ready to keep them apart. Ready to throw obstacles at them. And ready to judge.

𝑷𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒔 𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒗𝒊𝒗𝒂𝒍. But Aiden has never had any of that. Born with the rare gift of healing, the world sees his magic as a blessing-but to him, it's nothing more than a curse. His magic is draining, painful, and endlessly exploited by those stronger than him. In a realm where magic is a weapon and kindness a weakness, Aiden survives by keeping his head down and his heart closed. But the fragile balance of his life shatters when he crosses paths with an enigmatic prince. What begins as pure hatred between them slowly twists into something far more dangerous and consuming-desire. Driven by a restless need to uncover the true nature of the power running through his blood, Aiden is thrust into a year-long journey that challenges everything he thought he knew about survival, friendship, loyalty... and the cost of a forbidden love. "𝑰𝒇 𝒘𝒆'𝒓𝒆 𝒎𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒃𝒆, 𝒚𝒐𝒖'𝒍𝒍 𝒇𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒘𝒂𝒚 𝒃𝒂𝒄𝒌 𝒕𝒐 𝒎𝒆... 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒊𝒇 𝒘𝒆 𝒏𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒆𝒆𝒕 𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒊𝒏, 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒏 𝒎𝒂𝒚𝒃𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒍𝒍 𝒘𝒆 𝒘𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒎𝒆𝒂𝒏𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒉𝒂𝒗𝒆."

Joelle Jordan is just trying to survive university and her life at home. Bryce Valentine is trying to survive everyone else. Projected first-round NFL draft pick. Campus celebrity. The most watched college athlete in the country. When the two strike a deal to trade study sessions for Bryce and personal training sessions for Joelle's little brother, everything seems simple enough. Then Bryce crosses the line. Now Joelle is trying to navigate a boy who is emotionally repressed, touch-starved, obsessively devoted, and surrounded by more pressure than any twenty-year-old should have to carry. Add the coaches, media attention, NIL deals, scouts, photo shoots, and Bryce's oppressive father. The pressure that comes with being attached to Bryce Valentine is something Joelle is not equipped for. Especially when she starts getting a little too comfortable with the fact that Bryce can't seem to leave her alone.

Connor Johnson seems like an ordinary boy on the outside, but on the inside he's plagued by depression, an eating disorder and complex anxiety. So what happens when he finally hits the end of the line and is forcibly sent to a home for troubled boys? Where love runs rampant in the air and tensions soar as high as the clouds. TW's (these will not be included at the start of chapters so take this as a final warning) Anorexia & Eating Disorder Self Harm Drug Abuse Abuse Smut PTSD Hallucinations/Schizophrenia Suicidal Thoughts & Ideation Hospitals Anxiety Slow Burn This story is NOT promoting, encouraging, romanticising or glorifying topics such as abuse, suicide, self harm, disordered eating, sexual abuse/misconduct or anything like that, it is just showing what the affects of it can be like especially for LGBT+ young people. Please be respectful in the comments and if anyone is struggling do reach out for support!

After A Flash Marriage With The Childhood Sweetheart Story not mine | offline reading purpose 和竹马协议闪婚后 Year 2023 Status 118 chapters + 10 extra (Complete) Description Jing Mian is a game streamer who never shows his face. Even after joining a professional team, fans could only see the player sitting in the corner of the competitive stage, wearing a hoodie with pale skin, performing smooth and fluid techniques, and a set of warm almond eyes that glinted faintly beneath the dark mask. Until one day, during a livestream mishap, people caught a glimpse of him eating noodles at home through the camera. The chat exploded that night. "His real face?! What kind of ethereal beauty is this!!" "He could have relied on his looks to make a living, but he chose to become a world champion with his skills??" "Look at how quietly he's eating noodles, it's melting my heart..." "How can he be so well-behaved!" ... A few seconds later, the sound of unlocking was heard in the live stream. The live stream room fell into silence. The young man on camera appeared to be halted for a brief while, his expression flickering with anxiousness. But he was a step too late, unexpectedly meeting the gaze of the voice's owner. "Mianmian." A cold and deep voice cut through the microphone the next second: "I told you, you can't eat instant noodles at home." The young man stammered with a shocked expression on his face, "Why... did you come back early..." He was swiftly picked up by the tall figure and disappeared from the camera before he could finish his sentence. All the viewers: ?!!!

The world of Dakin, su ling a brother (third gender ) Becomes a concubine to the Emperor after a shame Full event. Brother who can become pregnant but Very low chances face discrimination in prejudice in Ensuring family lineage. they are often over looked As first choice of marriage partners in Urban area of Dakin, but can be as main wife in rural area, Because of poverty, but brother are very popular in Rural area as they can be married cheaply and can Give birth to Carry on the family line, brother can Identify with a red mole between their eyebrows, More red mean more chances of pregnancy "Author's note: I am a new author, and this is my first project. I am Not a native of China, and I have attempted to create A story inspired by Chinese culture and history. Please forgive any cultural or historical Inaccuracies, as I have tried my best to research And understand the context. Additionally, English is not my native language, and i Apologize for any grammatical errors or awkward Phrasing. i hope that you will look beyond these limitations and enjoy the story for its content and Intent. "The Red Mole Prophecy: A Concubine's Rise (BL) - Ranked #1 in Prince Genre (17 Feb 2025)"