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THE SILENCED DAUGHTER OF THE DON  by Calymora
Calymora
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📜 DETAILED SYNOPSIS Title: THE SILENCED DAUGHTER OF THE DON Elena Lana De Luca was born into cruelty. The only daughter of an Italian Mafia Don who despised women, she witnessed horrors most could never imagine-her mother abused, broken, and silenced, and Elena herself cursed to a life she did not choose. At seven, her father ensured she could never defy him: a doctor made her unable to speak, and her life was marked by obedience and confinement. On her eighteenth birthday, Elena is thrust into a marriage arranged from the moment she was born-a union with Leonardo Santoro, a dominant, dangerous Mafia heir she has never met. Silent and astute, Elena navigates her new world carefully, observing the fortress-like mansion, the staff, and her powerful husband with unblinking eyes. She cannot speak, but she sees everything, calculates every move, and silently asserts control in ways no one expects. Leonardo, captivated by her beauty, strength, and silence, is drawn to her in ways he cannot explain. Yet he is wary of the quiet fire in her amber-green eyes-a fire that could rival his own power. As secrets unravel, desires awaken, and dangers close in, Elena must decide whether to survive, dominate, or claim the only freedom she has ever known: the power to define her own fate.
IN VITAM MORTEM ✔ by moonlightgia
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When 𝐆𝐀𝐁𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐋 𝐂𝐑𝐔𝐙, a hardworking and successful businessman, begins to feel absolute despair in his marriage, it looks like his life is falling apart. His wife, Naomi, seems to not care about anything at all, which leads to constant arguments that make every end of the day a helpless circle of loneliness. Will they be able to drop their pride and put love first to save their marriage and commit to their vows? [COMPLETED ✔]
The Final Plea by _dat_one_girl_
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"Our love was a case we both lost." When a brilliant lawyer and her ruthless prosecutor husband turn their marriage into the most brutal case they've ever fought, love becomes the one verdict neither of them can win-or walk away from. *** Naomi Carter is a fiercely intelligent lawyer with a near-perfect winning streak of 97% cases won. The only times she ever loses is to her husband. She's sharp, controlled, and commanding in the courtroom, but behind closed doors, she hides a woman who's never truly learned how to love. Nathaniel Carter is a ruthless prosecutor, relentless in his pursuit of justice, and impossible to read. Driven by a fierce need for control, he struggles to keep his own life from unraveling. He's the one man who knows his wife's weaknesses and exploits them with a quiet intensity, stirring both her frustration and desire. Their marriage is a constant battleground, scarred by a shared tragedy neither can overcome. Join these two broken souls as they fight to protect themselves while craving the one thing they fear most: each other. *** #1 in bwwm #1 in eroticromance #1 in blackwoman #1 in enemies #1 in grief #1 in childloss #1 in pregnancy #1 in brokenmarriage #1 in loverstoenemies #1 in darkromance #2 in mentalhealth #2 in enemiestolovers #1 in romance #1 in secondchanceromance
The Cold CEO's Nanny by cocoa_cocoaz
cocoa_cocoaz
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Everyone knows Dominic Blackwood. The 25-year-old billionaire CEO. Cold. Ruthless. A man who never smiles. He has a four-year-old child. Then Amelia Carter appears ,a naive girl looking for a job. She wasn't supposed to get involved. She wasn't supposed to stay. But the moment she steps into the Blackwood mansion, everything begins to change. A man who trusts no one. A girl who sees the world differently. A child who only wants love. And suddenly, the coldest heart in London may not be as untouchable as everyone thinks. Most Impressive Ranking #1 slowburn out of 79.2K stories #1 ceo out of 26.2K stories Rankings #1 billionaireromance out of 1.2K stories #1 funnyromance out of 938 stories
Meet Me by Dawn (By Dawn series book 1) ✓ by EmersonWinter
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18+ VERY SPICY WITH PLOT. . Set in Ireland, Dark Falls. Secret agent Emilia Day is taking some time off from the organization that raised her after she was orphaned as a child. After years of training and missions, she has two plans; finish her literature degree and hopefully solve the cold cases that has haunted this small town for decades. Upon arriving Dark Falls, she meets the alluring men Atticus and Henry and their mysterious group of friends. As Emilia delves deeper into her mission, the investigation takes an abrupt turn as dark secrets from her past comes to the surface. She gets entangled in a web of passion, lies and the secrets held by these captivating men. . Here are some feedbacks I've had on my books: "You are the most talented author on this app!! I've been reading on this platform for a embarrassingly large amount of time and I haven't come across anyone who can write like you can miss Emerson xx" "I've read the Dawn series in about two days, and it's really good. Character development is amazing. I can't wait for Atticus and Henry to work this out and admit how they really feel. Henry's reaction after their first dinner almost had me on my knees. You're a great writer." "Ok I legit finished both of your books in two days" "Your books are amazing!!!" Thank you all for reading! #1 mature #1 newadult #1 bookboyfriend #3 reverseharem #3 secretagent Word count: 94 763 k Posted: April 12th 2022
𝙃𝙄𝙎 𝙊𝙉𝙇𝙔 𝙊𝘽𝙎𝙀𝙎𝙎𝙄𝙊𝙉 by Queenpin_
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--- ✨ Story Description ✨ She was ordinary-too ordinary for his world of blood, power, and secrets. An accidental encounter, a pair of terrified eyes meeting his in the shadows, and suddenly the most feared mafia boss in the city had only one weakness-her. He doesn't share. He doesn't bend. He doesn't fall. But for her, he breaks every rule he ever built. What starts as a dangerous obsession turns into a deadly love story-one that burns hotter than fire and darker than night. She can try to run... But he'll always find her. Because she isn't just anyone. She's his only obsession. ---
Fear the Knight by SyedaAfreen3
SyedaAfreen3
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Alexander Knight is the most feared mafia boss in the world-a man whose name alone makes enemies vanish and allies tremble. Ruthless, untouchable, deadly... he rules the underworld without mercy. Emily Carter is a simple, lonely café worker, invisible to the world-until the day she collides with him. Now, in a world where one mistake means death, she's caught in the crossfire of the deadliest man alive... and Alexander Knight doesn't let go of what he claims.
Reputation's Play (Book 1) by marcyswales17
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"The less you know about the family business, the safer you will be." The small coastal town of adel Mare had three simple rules for the notoriously difficult families that reside there. Protect your countrymen against foreign threats, never spill blood within the town's boundaries and never ever threaten the women or children of anyone's family. But all rules come with deadly loopholes. Gia Silvano was happy to live her life in ignorant bliss about her family business if it meant earning her father's approval. Despite her grandmother's constant fear of her soul being doomed, Gia was determined to be the good girl everyone wanted her to be. But when old memories, stolen kisses, and thirst for revenge all brew to create the perfect storm, Gia finds herself drawn to the only man she knows would never earn her family's approval and would surly make sure she was damned.
The King Wanting His Queen by Jeshap
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Elena Russo has never lived a normal life like most. To her normal was having a constant bodyguard and not being able to indulge much on life at home. Money had seemed to be endless and she was happy in the only life she ever knew. Elena was the eldest girl of three in her family. Her father Antonio Russo was a Mafia boss for the Russo crime family that started with her great grandfather in Italy before migrating to Miami. The last few years was rough on Antonio and he had to make some big decisions to save his family. Unfortunately the only fix he had involved his eldest daughter. Lorenzo Moretti was the only child and heir to his father Michael Moretti. He was the prince to the Moretti crime family and knew it wouldn't be long before he would be king. Once Lorenzo was old enough to retain all that was taught to him Michael began grooming him to take over the family. Life as Elena knew it was about to change, whether it was good or bad was yet to be seen... Could hatred and resentment turn into love and admiration... **** This story will contain violence, mature subjects, strong language and mature scenes. This will also be a bit slow going at first so I could see how it does because this is my first original story. **** The plot, characters and everything you read in this story is first and foremost a fictional story that is the work of my imagination. I own everything in my story please don't copy my work. Copyright 2015
Arranged Hearts  by velvet_shadows
velvet_shadows
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"Elena Romano - daughter of a powerful and respected mafia man. All she wants is a normal life. Everything was going fine, until one event turns her world upside down. From that moment, looking back is no longer an option-not even a choice. Her marriage is fixed with the son of another mafia family. A contract, for the sake of peace. Niccolò Costa - he's powerful, dangerous, and nothing like her. A mafia heir and CEO of his father's company. He signs the contract only for the growth of his empire. Neither of them are looking for love. But somehow, love finds them. There's no trust between them, but something ignites-something that slowly starts changing the way they see love and care. They're physically tied together... but will their hearts ever unite?"