Phoenix watched her closely, his eyes darting down to her tongue that poked out briefly to wet her lips. He was being unwaveringly blunt, but that was just him. He wanted this girl; he knew that now. He was over being cautious and considerate- he didn't care about that shit anymore. Soft, beautiful, and sweet, Penelope was everything he wasn't-everything he shouldn't have; it was ironic, but it was also all the more reason why he craved her. • Book 2 in Dominant Series

Kelsey is the daughter of 2 millionaire parents and and that makes her very popular at her high school. She is captain of the cheerleading squad and, unlike what everyone else thinks, has a heart of gold. Having such a high status everyone knows who she is but she only trust 2 people in the whole school, Ava, her best friend since the beginning of high school and, Lucas her boyfriend. She lives with her father in the upper east side of New York. She had a perfect and happy life, until one night at a party she catches her boyfriend and her best friend together. Heartbroken she leaves to go live with her famous fashion designer mother in Paris. In Paris she becomes a totally different person. New act and new look. She makes new friends and just when she finally feels at peace, she is forced to go back to New York City for her senior year and face the boy she once loved and the girl she used to call her best friend. Hayden lives in Paris. He is the type of guy who only dose one night stands because to him relationships are pointless and believes love just isn't in the cards for him. After spending the night with some random girl, leading him to get arrested. He wishes to never see her again. Following the arrest he decides it was time for a new change of scenery. New York maybe?

Miss Scarlet Santoro knows better than to get involved with the Mafia. But the night she witnesses something she was never meant to see, the Mafia gets involved with her. Dragged into a world of bullets, blood oaths, and buried secrets, Scarlet is given one condition for survival: stay under the protection of Angelo Don De Luca-the cold, calculating king of the underworld who clearly wishes she didn't exist. Angelo is everything she hates. Scarlet is everything he doesn't have time for. He insults her. He controls her every move. He makes it very clear: she is a problem he intends to get rid of...once he's done keeping her alive. But when Scarlet finally comes face to face with the father, she's spent her whole life hating, the truth detonates everything she thought she knew. Old lies resurface. New enemies close in. And the line between captor and protector, hate and desire, begins to blur in dangerous ways. With a war brewing in the shadows and every alliance built on betrayal, Scarlet and Angelo are forced to trust the one person they swore to never need-each other. In a world where love is a weakness and loyalty can kill you; one question remains: Will they burn the Mafia to the ground to save each other... or will the Mafia Wars consume them both?

COMPLETED ***THIS BOOK IS FOR THE STRONG-HEARTED, READ AT YOUR OWN RISK*** "Oh good you're awake! " I greeted the man groaning on the bed clutching his head "What happened to me- Who are you?! " he shouted at me making me flinch Is he asking for my name? Geez he didn't have to shout so loudly I cleared my throat before extending my right hand for him to shake "Hello! I am Dra. Abigail Giselle Flores" I smiled at him dazzlingly "Giselle..." He tasted my name on his lips and let me tell you, I didn't like the way my name rolled out of his tongue one bit For someone who seems to be living the perfect life, jumping off a bridge to die is the last thing on Giselle's bucket list, but at the moment it seems to be the only option available at life, but instead of falling deep into the freezing cold water like she expected, she fell in passing yacht instead talk about bad timing! And bad timing comes with bad luck-which in Giselle's scenario, having someone aim a gun at her head for some unfortunate reasons and treating a stranger who just so happened to be the most dangerous man in the country... Achilles Rocco Mancini, The 'Don' of the Italian Mafia

King Henry, everyone woman's dream and probably every man's nightmare needs to get married. Penelope Harding, quiet, every man's dream and every woman's nightmare, need to find a man before her aunt cuts her head off. After a night at the club, Henry is fixated on Penny, calling her his queen but not everyone is keen on the idea of Henry marrying her. Overly jealous best friends, hard-headed fathers, and an evil ex-girlfriend. Will Henry marry his queen or will have to settle for singlehood and risk losing his throne?

Ruby Swan is the definition of bubbly. Her smile is contagious that make other people smile. Being independent, happy, over-talkative and appreciating every single thing that she crosses by she didn't give a damn about anyone's negative thoughts. Being plus-size and having her insecurities, she didn't allowed anyone to step over her either. She loves to overthink and extremely weird but in her little world she is just special that people are blind to see. Francesco Costa is the definition of dark soul. His past consumed his life. He thinks that he didn't deserve to be born in this world. He thinks that he didn't deserve to be loved. He thinks that he is a monster that everyone should be afraid of. He is the guy that every parents warn about. He didn't care about anyone or anything except his best friend. So what happens when a guy who doesn't 'care' and evil enters a girl's life that is complete opposite of him? When he finds her different and difficult to handle he wants nothing but her in his dark life. Will he consider her wishes and feelings? Even though her friend warn her by saying "Don't let him bother you! He has a dark soul!", will she listen to her friend's advice and her brain or listen to her heart? So everyone! Grab a popcorn for this sweet-dark journey! Just wait and watch! ⚠️ TRIGGER WARNING⚠️ IMPORTANT!! 18+ This book contains mature scene, cursing , abuse scenes , self-harming and interracial relationships! I advise you if you are not comfortable or it could triggers you please don't read it. I respect your opinions and decisions. Please message me anything regarding to this book. Thank you 😊

Manhattan sometimes feels like a dreamt-up place with its shining skyscrapers and rooftop bars. In the place that can take you to wonderland and hell simultaneously, Harry experiences love, friendship and other struggles that come with the brink of adulthood. But his world is different because there's an American Express Centurion Card in his wallet, the figurative silver spoon in his mouth and traces of white powder under nearly everyone's nose. That's Manhattan for him all thanks to his name. A Zarry AU about finding yourself in the mids of an elitist society controlled by money, power and lies. All the conditions apply even when you're just a teenager. #27 on zarry #7 on zarrystylik

*please I wrote this story at 16/17. I'm 28 and I crying because I would rewrite this in a heartbeat especially coz I sound crazy* so read with caution* I fell in love. I fell in love with a fairytale. Oh Yes I did. You know that one story that gives every little girl hope out there that good things comes to those who wait even in rare but simple gems like a glass slipper. This hope carried me far and beyond. It's a fairytale that is relatable to any prospect of life. There will be your evil stepmother and evil stepsisters, your fairy godmother and your one true prince. It is a fairytale that understands the element of surprise: That what we seek can sometimes appear right in front of us without knocking on our doors. Most especially, it's a fairytale that understand the importance of love: A true prince may not come in shape of perfection but regardless of the imperfections and flaws, he would still remain perfect in your eyes. Regardless of its flaws, Africa was my father and Nigeria was my prince. Africa was my birthplace, born to the greatest warriors on the planet: Shaka Zulu, Nelson Mandela, Cleopatra, Kofi Annan even Didier Drogba the famous footballer. Most especially it was my home. It was the place I learnt to walk, talk, run and now 200000 feet above the ground I look down at my home. Little lights flickering everywhere like fireflies contrasting with the dark night. Maybe one day I will come back to my father. My prince. My Ile.

Young, innocent and always well-organized Hailie Monet under sad circumstances finds out about the existence of her five older, disgustingly rich, possessive and spoiled brothers. When she's forced to live with them, she discovers that their life is full of dangerous secrets which they are going to do their best to hide, especially from their little sister.

Stefano Valentino Eldest Son of the Italian Mafia Family. He's 26 year old arrogant, possessive and sexually frustrated man. He's dangerous, handsome and appealing. Cathalina Petrov Bodyguard. 24. Portrays a strong persona but deep inside, she is hurting. She has a dark past. One which she wishes to get rid of but years of abuse don't fade away so easily. Although she's hurting, she's a fighter, she's strong and protect the ones she cares about and to top it all off is sexually frustrated. Cathalina becomes the personal bodyguard of Stefano Valentino. Will he find out about her past? But what is her past? Will she be able to do her job? Or will they fall in love? But with the Mafia, there's always blood. Read to see what happens.