When my husband said he had a surprise for me, I expected flowers... maybe a trip... anything but divorce papers. We were the couple everyone envied the kind of love people prayed for. Or so I believed. Because in one shocking moment, my perfect marriage ended... and just days later, he gave another woman the life that was supposed to be mine. But it wasn't just any woman. It was my sister. The same sister I trusted. The same family I believed would protect me. The same people who stood there and told me it wasn't betrayal... because he "kept it in the family." In one day, I lost my husband. In one moment, I lost my family. And they all expected me to accept it. So I left. I walked away from the pain, from the humiliation, from the life they stole from me... and I started over, slowly rebuilding the pieces of myself they shattered. But just when I finally began to heal... just when I convinced myself I was better off without them... They came back. Now their perfect marriage is falling apart. Now they're both sick. Now the same people who abandoned me are calling my name like nothing ever happened. And my ex? The man who broke me without remorse... He wants me back. He wants to marry me again. He wants a second chance. He wants to pretend none of it ever happened. But I'm not the woman he left behind. Not anymore. So tell me... When the people who destroyed you suddenly need you... Do you go back... or do you make sure they regret ever losing you? 🔥

I was the daughter they pretended didn't exist. The one they treated like trash while my younger sister lived in their love and lies. She took him my fiancé. My parents did nothing. So I left, broken but determined... Three years later, I'm back. Now, the daughter they erased is the storm that will destroy them all. Some betrayals leave scars. Mine left revengei

In the glittering shadows of Chicago's skyline, Mia Thompson's perfect marriage was nothing but a beautiful lie. For two years, she endured her husband Alex's pathetic cheating and endless web of lies each discovery met with desperate denials, tearful apologies, and broken promises that never lasted. Trapped by family pressure to "pray through the common cheating" and stay for the sake of vows, Mia watched her soul slowly die. Until the night his powerful cousin Marcus Reed the man who owned the company Alex worked for confessed he wanted her. What started as suspicion of a loyalty test became the most intense, forbidden passion of her life. Now, as family and society brand her a homewrecker for choosing the cousin, Mia faces explosive confrontations, public shame, and Alex's final pathetic pleas. But she's done being the victim. This is her revenge. Her awakening. Her unapologetic truth. "Yes... I did what I did."

We were together for six solid years. Broke together. Dreaming together. Building Apex from my kitchen table at 2 a.m. my spreadsheets, his vision, our future. I gave everything: savings, nights, trust. He promised I'd be there when we made it. Then one afternoon he looked me in the eye and said, "I can't do this anymore." No fight. No real reason. Just gone. Later I learned the truth: the "cousin" who was always around wasn't family. She was the woman he'd been seeing. His sister my best friend helped hide it, helped plan their life while I was still hoping he'd come back. Months later, wedding photos online. Him in a suit. Her in white. Family smiling like I never existed. I broke. Nearly didn't survive it. But I didn't vanish. I left. Rebuilt. Turned the same skills I gave him strategy, discipline, quiet strength into my own success. Stronger. Independent. Thriving. When Apex collapsed liquidated, everything gone, him left with nothing he called. Tired. Remorseful. Wanting to "fix us." I didn't come back to collect. I didn't need to haunt. I just stepped away. Karma handled the rest. Not revenge. Just consequence. When you discard the person who quietly held it all together, the structure doesn't stand. Gravity does what it always does. And I? I'm already somewhere new. Solid. Mine. That's enough

"Out of all my sins, you're my favourite." Nico was never supposed to want her. A man like him doesn't love, he destroys. Built on violence and loyalty, feared by everyone who knows his name, Nico is the kind of mistake Cici should run from. Instead, she walks straight toward him. Because the devil looks different when he touches you like devotion. As rival families close in and blood stains everything they touch, Cici is forced to decide what she's willing to sacrifice for a man who would kill for her, lie for her... and ruin anyone who tries to take her away. Nico doesn't love gently. He loves obsessively. And once he decides you're his, there's no escape.

Leo Rivera. Yeah, he's an asshole. He likes power, he likes control, and he clearly has secrets, I'm not supposed to know. Every girl wants him. Not me. So how the hell did I end up as his intern... and pressed against a wall? "Don't lie, Sofia," he whispered against my neck. "You know you want me." Expect the unexpected when you read. ;) A Dark Romance #1 in enemies (Dec 5th) #1 in brooding (Dec 5th) #1 steamyromance (Dec 7th) ᴛʜᴇ ɢʀᴏᴡᴛʜ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜɪꜱ ʙᴏᴏᴋ ʜᴀꜱ ꜱʜᴏᴄᴋᴇᴅ ᴍᴇ. ᴛʜᴀɴᴋ ʏᴏᴜ ʜᴜɴɴɪᴇꜱ!!! Trigger warning: This story contains sexual content and mature themes.Reader discretion is advised.

Enzo Costa, of the Italian Mafia, is danger wrapped in charm and a perfect smile. Eirene Vlahos, the Greek princess, doesn't believe in mafia fairy tales. She believes in contracts. Control. And men who ruin women's lives for power. So what happens when they're forced into an arranged marriage neither of them want? |Book #2 Costa Men Mafia Series| Trigger warning: This story contains sexual content and mature themes. Reader discretion is advised.

Anna Rafferty left New York two years ago to find herself. Not because she was running. Not because she was afraid. But because somewhere between the violence, the secrets, and the trauma that changed her life, she'd lost herself. For two years, she built a life on her own terms. She traveled. She healed. She learned to preserve things most people considered beyond repair, restoring rare books and forgotten stories while trying not to think about her own. Because some trauma isn't dealt with. It's buried. Returning to New York was supposed to be simple. Be closer to her family. Purchase the rare bookstore she'd fallen in love with years ago. Continue building the future she'd fought so hard for. The only complication... Julian Mercer. The powerful, devastatingly handsome and infuriating Don of New York, a man she should stay far away from. A man her sister can't stand. A man she hasn't seen since the night she left the city. Unfortunately for her, Julian Mercer has never forgotten a debt or Anna. What starts as a favor quickly becomes stolen moments, lingering glances, and a connection neither of them seem capable of walking away from. The problem? Julian is a man built from secrets and Anna has spent the last two years burying her own. When a string of brutal murders rocks the city-random, violent, and seemingly unconnected-every road somehow leads back to one person. Anna. As detectives begin circling, asking questions she can't answer and digging for secrets she can't share, Anna finds herself caught between the life she's carefully built and a past determined to drag her back. And the closer the danger gets, the harder it becomes to ignore the man she's spent two years trying to forget. Because Julian Mercer has always been dangerous. The difference is that now Anna has something to lose. Not her safety. Not her freedom. But her heart.

QUEENS OF CHOAS SERIES PREQUEL!!! Once upon a time, a girl was sent away. No trial. No second chance. Just a story everyone believed because it was easier that way. Five years later, she comes back. This is the part where, in a Disney movie, she'd forgive everyone, hug her family, and learn the power of love. Instead, Gianna De Santis learns how to break bones, keep secrets, and survive rooms that were never meant to be safe. The family expects a villain. The kingdom expects obedience. And some Princes are not always charming . There are no fairy godmothers here. Only men with power, women with knives, and lies that refuse to stay buried. And while everyone's busy wondering if Gianna is still dangerous- They forget to ask the real question: What happens when the girl they tried to erase comes back sharper... and finally decides to stop being nice? Because this isn't a Disney movie. And the girl who survived the tower doesn't believe in happily ever after- She believes in consequences.

(BOOK 1 Of the QUEENS OF CHAOS SERIES) Isa Valen doesn't believe in restraint. Two weeks ago, she did champagne, a sinfully accented stranger, and a night so consuming she ran before sunrise. She doesn't remember his face. She doesn't remember his name. But her body remembers the way he made it burn. When her sister runs to New York, Isa follows without hesitation. New city. New job. New distractions. Then she meets her boss. Erik Orlov. Billionaire. Bratva Don. A devastatingly gorgeous tattooed man built from control and violence wrapped in tailored suits. The first time he looks at her, something tightens in her chest. The first time he steps close, her pulse betrays her. She doesn't recognize him. He recognizes the curve of her mouth. The sound she made when he touched her. The way she ran. The night she can't remember is the one he hasn't stopped replaying. Now she works beneath him - in his office, in his space, in his world. Every glance lasts too long. Every accidental touch feels deliberate. Every breath between them feels charged. And Erik Orlov does not chase. He claims. Enemies circle his empire. Loyalty fractures. Power shifts. But none of it unsettles him like the woman sitting across his desk, pretending she doesn't feel it too. Until two pink lines appear. Because the only thing more dangerous than their chemistry... Is the secret growing between them. And this time, he won't let her run.