E·phem·er·al (adj.) Lasting for a very short time ִֶָ 𓂃˖˳·˖ ִֶָ ⋆★⋆ ִֶָ˖·˳˖𓂃 ִֶָ Aurora has spent thirteen years surviving, not living. Trapped in a broken home filled with cruelty and violence, every day has been a battle against the monsters she was forced to call family. Stained by her striking appearance--skin, hair, and eyes devoid of pigment--Aurora has always stood out. But one night, when flashing lights and sirens tear through the darkness of her world, everything changes. Her nightmares have been taken away in handcuffs, and for the first time, Aurora is free. Or so she believes. Whisked away to a sprawling manor in New York, she's thrown into a new life with six mysterious older brothers she's never met, secrets buried in every corner, and danger that feels strangely familiar. As Aurora tries to rebuild, she begins to worry if the past is truly behind her, or if something even darker has been waiting all along. Meek, quiet, and resilient, Aurora is done merely surviving. She's ready to live and claim her new life as more than Ephemeral. Even if it kills her. ִֶָ 𓂃˖˳·˖ ִֶָ ⋆★⋆ ִֶָ˖·˳˖𓂃 ִֶָ ⏾ The first couple chapters are short but get longer as you go.

Cover by @_navyblueee_ ~~~~~ The Cortello and Moratti brothers rule the city of angels, Los Angeles. Two famous billionaire families with seemingly nothing in common... Except for Isabella. Isabella Jones grew up hidden from the world, abused by her mother. All she had ever known was abuse. She believed she was an only child, unloved and unwanted by everyone. Her mother took her heart and shattered it into a million pieces. But what happens when her mother gets involved in a fatal accident and Isabella is sent to live with her 12 older brothers? What happens when both Isabella and her brothers are hiding secrets? Will she fit in? Or will her past come back to haunt her? Mention of abuse, sexual assault, rape and suicidal thoughts.

"My mother named me Miracle, but I am anything but a miracle in her and our family's life. I am a mistake. I am a product of a heinous crime." Miracle Astor was born after the rape of her mother. Aurora Astor was convinced by everyone in her family to have an abortion when she found out that her assault had resulted in a child, but much to everyone's shock, Aurora kept the child, and after a long and excruciating labor, on her last breath, she said the word Miracle, which became her daughter's name. After Aurora died giving birth to her daughter, little Miracle was left under the care of her brothers, all of whom blamed her for the tragedy that happened to their mother. But in order to protect the reputation of their late mother and their well-known family name, the Astor brothers raised Miracle as their own and made the public believe that she was the full-blood daughter of the Astor family. Sixteen years later, Miracle became depressed and neglected as she carries the heavy weight of pain, guilt, and blame for what happened to her mother. But what happens when history tries to repeat itself with what happened to Aurora now threatening to happen to Miracle? And the terrible secret of their family cracks and reveals itself out to everyone? Will Miracle finally break? Will her brothers finally step in and be the brothers that she needed? Will someone stop the history from repeating itself and finally save Miracle? Read to find out! (CURRENTLY BEING EDITED)

Dahlia Romano was taken with her mother at the age of 3. Her mother didn't think the lifestyle of her husband Mafia was safe for Dahlia. Years later, Dahlias mother was found in a nearby lake of their hometown presumed to be dead. Dahlia was now left to be with her stepfather Jameson. The Romano family hasn't stopped looking for their princess to be found. They would burn the whole world until she was back with them. Until Dahlias' stepfather got into a car accident, she was out of his care now. Dahlia has secrets of her own, and so does her father and brothers. Will she be able to trust them? Will she tell them her little secrets? Read for more ... Your ordinary sister and brothers story. Started: March, 7 2023

"I don't really know whether i'm a sociopath or just a psychopath....i guess only time will tell then" She isn't normal, she has known that since she was three. A child would never like to play with fire or knives, A child is supposed to happy when they give her dolls or teddy bears not throw a tantrum. "If you had not blamed me, if you had let me have a good childhood. I might not have turned out like this" Nova D'angelo was neglected by her family who blamed her for their mother's death who died while giving birth to her. While her twin sister was getting all the love and affection, Nova was living like a real life Rapunzel. Locked up, she grew into something dangerous, a demon. "That girl isn't my sister, i don't know what that is but she isn't my sister" Now that things are getting serious, enemies are coming into the fray. Family problems are arising. Nova is going to have to navigate and keep herself and loved ones alive, all the while dealing with a family looking for forgiveness that she is not willing to give. "Yes i know, i am extremely sick in the head" Warning This story includes Torture, gore and others. I don't know about the descriptions but give it a try. *Not edited at all. Probably will deal with that when i'm done with the book*

Liliana has always had a bad life. Ever since she was five, her mother would date the wrong people who would corrupt her, and she was the one who always got hurt. The abuse was usually mental, but then Liliana turned ten, and that's when it became physical. Four years later, she finds out that her mom died in a car accident and has to go live with her older brothers who she has no memory of. Will her brothers welcome's her with open arms? Will she learn to let them in? Will they find out the truth of her childhood? TRIGGER WARNING: includes abuse and mental health like anxiety, depression, and self harm

Happiness was an unfamiliar word to all the siblings. All the siblings were broken, some broken in more ways. After her step father is arrested, Riley is told she will be living with her brother's. Her brother's were the three most dangerous men in the country maybe even the world, even the devil himself wouldn't welcome them to hell. Can Riley become their happiness? Something they haven't felt in years. Can they become hers? Something she hasn't felt either. Trigger warning of abuse, violence , sexual assault and rape

"Let the beautiful world be just an illusion of lies." It had always been just the two of them - Irie and Finnick. Irie the sweet, but very quiet ten-year-old. The innocent kid; she never saw the ugly side of reality. She was happy. The trauma she had experienced as a baby had washed away all the bad memories from her past; she couldn't remember her parents. In her brain she had never had them - she only had her older brother. And he was the only person she ever even needed in her life. Irie never asked it to happen. Maybe she started to wonder about her past a little more, but she was a kid - of course a child without parents would some day think about their whereabouts. But she never thought that she would meet anyone else who shared the same blood with her. She did, two of them, and no, the other one was not her mother. Suddenly it all took a turn, and the life which had once been so beautiful in her innocent eyes started to be only a delusion of something horrible.

A teenager with a love for weapons must work with her ex-family in order to solve the mystery of her mother's death. ** After the unexpected death of her mother, Iris is forced to go back to the family that abandoned her. They're expecting her to be the same, bubbly little girl and want everything to go back to how it was ten years ago. Iris has a new family now- one she would do everything and anything to protect. She doesn't need her old one. But when ugly secrets come to light, Iris will need the help of the ones she despises most. Can they put aside their differences long enough to work together? Or has their bond broken beyond repair? ****** NOTE: If you are reading this after Sept 23rd, ignore any comments as they refer to the old version If you are reading this on any other than site 'Wattpad' then it has been stolen and you are at risk of a malware attack. FREE story with PAID exclusive chapters

Psycho brothers and a little angel sister sounds not so good together right? so what happens when an sweet angel comes live with her lovesick pyscho brothers so join their journey......🥰 I am not very good at description, so please 🥺 give my story a try🙏