"Living full of regrets and pain is worse than dying." ​Kristine's world was ripped away when Zachary, the man she trusted, chose another woman and their unborn child over her. When Kristine lost her own baby shortly after his rejection, the light inside her went out. ​Now, she is a ghost in her own life, haunted by a betrayal that won't let her breathe. The grief is a heavy tide, pulling her under until the silence feels like the only peace left. She is slipping away, lost in a darkness no one else can see, slowly Drowning in Pain.

|WARNING: R:18| Ayla Reese Bautista A fierce and determined woman. Beneath her beautiful, innocent, angelic face lies a strong-willed and fiery personality. She was raised to be courageous and resilient by her father, a former leader of a notorious gang. Despite her father's past, Ayla despises gangsters and everything they stand for. But everything changes when a deal is struck with a member of the very group she loathes. In an instant, her life takes an unexpected turn, forcing her into a world she never wanted to be a part of. Started: January 6, 2017 Finished: March 28, 2019 Cover illustrated by: Khin Commissions DISCLAIMER: This story features multiple points of view, offering insights into the thoughts, emotions, and experiences of various characters. While the main characters play a central role, the narrative explores the perspectives of many others, providing a richer and more dynamic understanding of the story. Please note that the cast of characters is extensive, contributing to the complexity and depth of the plot. WARNING: PLAGIARISM is a CRIME! CONTENT ADVISORY: This novel reflects storytelling conventions and themes common to its time of writing, including some tropes or plotlines that may feel familiar or dated to modern readers. This novel also contains themes related to violence, mental health struggles, trauma, kidnapping, explosions, abuse, torture, manipulation, and display of intimacy. Reader discretion is advised.

Jenifer Martin, a girl from California. A girl with a beautiful and the kindest heart. She has a superb business degree. But alas, sometimes bad things happen to good people. Her boyfriend of three years cheated on her with her only best friend since childhood. Damian Wilson, CEO of Wilson Clothing. He is handsome, he is super intelligent for the business world. Lives in New York City. He believes in love, but haven't found yet. He has one night stands just for his distraction though. A girl from California and guy from New York. How these two will meet? Maybe she will work for him or maybe not? Stay tuned to find out more about these two souls! Love, Anushka💛 Ranks:- #45 in nyc out of 1.56k stories. #4 in romance out of 1.95k stories PS- Current cover made by @_navyblueee_ Date:26/03/22