Ingrid Rodríguez A 20-year-old girl who knows almost to nothing of the outside world. Her strict parents made her see what they wanted her to see. They wanted her away from the outside world so much that they put her in online school throughout her entire life. She was too timid and shy to talk back to anyone, which led to years of people walking over her. Her older sister is one of the main ones. Her aging grandmother is the only person who understands what she's going through and desperately wants to take her away from it all. Tristian Locke A 25-year-old tattoo artist who believes his heart is broken beyond repair. His mother, who has experienced painful trauma is now in a state of shock. His father, who is a lawyer, wants his son to get out of the phase he is in so he can have a "real" profession... so it seems. Tristian, in his mind, has disowned his father for the many things he's done behind his mother's back as well as his constant attempts to lure him back into the old ways of their family history involving the Irish Mob. On the outside, Tristian is calm and subtle, but on the inside, he has pent-up anger that he only releases accidentally or while training in the gym. His mother, alone, is the very reason he hasn't completely broken yet and is the source of all his inspiration. Tristian no longer believes in love. His father being the worst example of what love should be, is painted into his mind. He stays away from relationships and women as he wants nothing to do with them until she walked into his shop. ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ " He tattooed his name on my heart " WARNING: THIS BOOK CONTAINS MATURE CONTENT AND EXPLICIT LANGUAGE. READ AT YOUR OWN RISK. #95 in Romance - 12/06/17

Grayson Andrew's is a happy kid. At seventeen he has anything a teen could want, two loving parents, a loving little sister, an awesome group of friends, and a bunch of girls willing to get between the sheets with him. What more could he want? Emerson Cassidy didn't want to move to Chicago. She was happy in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She didn't have a lot of friends but she had them and they were like family. But her dad needed out. After her mother's death he hasn't been the same. When the two meet the rollercoaster ride begins.

Bella 'Bambi' Lacroix a girl from a small town in Virginia moves to New York to follow her dreams of becoming a successful model but it's not easy making it in the city that never sleeps. She's told about a man called 'The Devil' who can grant wishes and with her running out of options she asks him for help. She had no idea what she was getting herself into. Leo 'The Devil' De Luca was handsome, bold, and ruthless. A man many people feared for good reason. Being one of the top men in the Mafia, he had many friends in high places. New York was his city. Little did he know the alluring Bambi was going to flip his world upside down and show him that there's more to life than fast woman, guns, and money.

**WARNING this story contains abuse, explicit language, sexual scenes,self harm and rape.** "Baby,let me take care of you."His lips graze my neck and my grip on his jacket tightens. "Adrian,I can't,we can't." My voice is low and husky even to my own ears. "You can't deny you want me,just as much as I want you." "At what cost Adrian? Do I have to lose you over some fling, after all we've been through?" "Hey, look at me." His fingers tilt my face up. "You'll never be just a fling, okay babe?" "Yeah but..." "Shhh." His lips cover mine and I forgot what my argument was in the first place. Sarah Spencer never knew a day without abuse from the age of 5, with an absent mother and an abusive controlling father,Sarah has no friends,until Adrian, the gorgeous bad boy next door,who notices her shaking hands and bloodshot eyes. Is Adrian too late? Would he ever be able to get past the walls Sarah has built? Or would she survive? If only for him? A story about love, hate, hope and the days when you want to give up but keep fighting anyway.

Tiffany is on the run from her abusive ex boyfriend Kevin with her 3 year old son Josh. What happens when she runs into Jackson McCall? Will he be her savior? Can she escape Kevin's wrath forever?

Hazel Rose, a beautiful 19 year old girl living with a mysterious and dark past that no one knows of. But her life changes when Xavier Knight ,the king of mafia offers her a deal . Xavier Knight , the king of the mafia world is a cold, ruthless monster with striking good looks that makes girls drool and the boys jealous of him. What makes him more devilishly handsome is the fact that he has a dangerous aura that will make you run and hide. He kills without a second thought and remorse. What happens when he meets Hazel?What happens when he makes a deal with her? Will Hazel agree to help him even when she knows he is dangerous ? Will they be able to find love? What was the deal about ? Two different worlds. Two different personalities. What will happen when these two collide ? But as people say opposites attract. Read The Mafia's Heart's Keeper to find out!

Amelia is a 17 year old girl who lives with her drunk abusive father, she works two jobs. A waitress at a café and a stripper. Her stripper job always causes problems at her café jobs, when the men from the night come and find her. Levi is a 20 year old man who is involved with the mafia, his father has recently fallen ill and he needs to find a wife asap so he can take over, there have been several women brought to him but he has taken no interest in him. What will happen when these two people with different lives meet?

Meet Elijah, a young handsome boxer who fights everyday and not only in the ring, and meet Faith, a young beautiful independent women who does everything in order to survive. Two people that are so different, yet they couldn't have been more similar. -Lara @madeatmidnight0

Blueberry Pierce was a normal high school student, average bad ass chick. One night walking through an alley, with her goodie best friend Jessica, they seen a bad deal go down. While Jessica was quietly freaking out Blue was trying to calm her down so she could be quiet. The gun shots went off and Jess screamed "Jesus Christ Jess!"

In which an unknowingly hilarious girl just can't seem to leave him alone, and he can't understand why. (Or) I groan and flop into the chair in front of the hoodie clad boy, more like man. Over here lookin like a graffiti board, hah. Kidding, his tattoos are beautiful. Like him. Whys he sitting by himself anyway? Shouldn't girls be over here running each other over for him? He only glares at me while I lay my arms on the edge of his desk and prop my chin on them, looking at him directly. "You have really pretty eyes, you know." Started: 04/05/17 Completed: --/--/--