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Catch Me When I Fall (bxb) by 17ikykwklk
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Ya'll are in for a treat I promise you. Raven Gray hasn't been the same since his mom died. He's angry, broken, and pushes everyone away. Noah Lockwood is the golden boy who refuses to stay out of his life. Slowly, the walls Raven built start to crack-and he has no choice but to let someone catch him when he falls. "I'm so tired, Noah," Raven whispered, tears streaming down his face. Noah pulled the boy close to his body and stroked his hair comfortingly. "I know," he said, closing his eyes. "I know." Interviewer: *visibly tearing up*
I was a Mistake by AbbyDi23ner
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Eden's mother considers her the ruin of a perfect family. When the only father she's ever known leaves Eden and her family behind at the age of three, Eden becomes the brunt of abuse and neglect. On her first day of school, Eden meets Noah, a little boy in her class that greets her and fast becomes her best friend. Abuse and neglect have led Eden to become mute and terrified of the world around her. It seems Noah is the only one that understands her without saying a word. After many years of friendship, Eden shows up at Noah's house: broken, bruised, and afraid. •Best Ranking: #4 in Chicklit Start Date: December 2015 Completed: January 2017 Last Edited: June 14, 2018 Stealing my story will not be tolerated!
Rooms Without Locks by aYm8e16
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Eight-year-old Annelise doesn't remember her real name - or what it means to be safe. Taken from her family and trapped in a nightmare for six long years, she's finally rescued and returned to the people who have been waiting for her all along. The Beaumont brothers each carry their own scars from a past filled with loss and secrets. Together, they embark on a slow, tender journey of healing, trust, and rediscovery-where every unlocked door holds the chance for Annelise to reclaim what's been stolen from her.
Sunshine | ✔️ by greenwasthecolor
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#1 in Disappoint Julius Romano, a ruthless cartel boss. Accustomed to killing anyone who opposes him. Known by everyone to be cruel, evil, heartless, and cold. Lily-Grace, a 4-year-old girl. Recently orphaned as a result of Julius's latest conquest. She's a ray of sunshine who comes from a dark place. Lily-Grace is a strict contrast to Julius's cold personality. When he finds himself having to spend more time with the little girl as a result of a rash decision, could this little girl be the family he's needed?
Lifeline by lavi_writes
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Leah and her little brother, Adam, run away from their abusive 'dad' and find their new home on the streets. They find trouble when a group of boys surround them. Luckily, the police come in time and they're saved. But they have no family to live with, or so Leah thought. A DNA test reveals she has a family, one that has been looking for her for 15 long years. Leah is reunited into the family and Adam is adopted with her. Leah and Adam are thrusted into a life of riches and familial love. Leah finds out they're apart of the Mafia and gets accepted into a boarding school for smart kids, wealthy kids and mafia kids in Wales. A new family. A new friend group. But she still has her old habits that she has found too much comfort in. Will Leah open up to her family? What happens when her family find out about her and Adam's past? What happens when their past comes back to haunt them? Will the boy who's been obsessed with her forever be her lifeline? ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Lost mafia princess -Boarding school -Mafia romance ------------- #1 in protectiveolderbrother (21/06/25) #2 in greeneyes (07/09/25) #4 in mental health (23/06/25) #1 in abuse (06/11/25) #9 in mafiaprincess (25/06/25) #19 in secrets (03/07/25) #3 in pregnancy (30/07/25) #1 in trauma (06/11/25) #1 in siblings (09/11/25) _________ My first book 📖 please give it a chance, the first chapters are a bit rough but I think it gets better. All pictures from Pinterest 🫶
Born of Blood, Raised in Pain by _thena_77
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Seventeen-year-old Lilliana Rose Vitale has known nothing but pain. Trapped in a home with an abusive stepfather after her cruel mother's death, she's spent her life hiding bruises-both on her body and in her soul. Bullied at school and broken at home, she believes her life will end in silence... until the day everything changes. Her stepfather overdoses. And a long-buried secret rises from the ashes: Lilliana isn't alone. She has a father-the most feared Mafia Don in Italy, Alessandro Marco Vitale-and nine overprotective older brothers who never knew she existed. Dragged from a life of shadows into one of power, wealth, and danger, Lilliana must now learn to survive a new kind of chaos. Can she trust these dangerous strangers who call her "sorellina"? Can she heal from the trauma that haunts her every breath? And what happens when a ruthless Russian Mafia heir takes a special interest in the quiet girl with fire in her eyes? Family. Loyalty. Secrets. Blood. Her past tried to break her. Her future might just burn the world down.
No way back by jmgwriter
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Sixteen-year-old Emmett Sidney has spent his life trapped in a cycle of abuse at the hands of his father, with no one left to protect him after his mother's death. His older brother, Emilio, promised to stay-but when he turned eighteen, he left without looking back. Now, Emmett is alone, hardened by years of fists and fear. When his dad dies were does he go? Across the country, Emilio Simmons has built a life he never thought possible-a loving wife, a daughter, and a stable home. But a late-night call from the police brings his past crashing back. His father is dead, and CPS is pressuring him to take in the younger brother he abandoned. Emilio can't forget the horrors of his childhood, but facing Emmett again means confronting the guilt and trauma he buried years ago. As Emmett and Emilio's paths cross again, they must both grapple with the wounds of their past and the choices that tore them apart. Can they rebuild what was broken, or are some scars too deep to heal?
Falling Up by neriwriting
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Two years after the traumatic events of the past, Jason and his siblings, Riley and Noah are finally getting their lives back in order. With Jason meeting up with the new mysterious Tyrus, Riley facing new obstacles at college, and Noah fighting his own inner demons, are they all really at peace or are the memories of the past starting to catch up to them again. This is Jason's story. // Note: This story can be read as a stand alone book however the characters follow on from Infliction. If you wish for some more back story please read Infliction.
Choose Me, Love Me by jmgwriter
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Gray is a 15-year-old boy who has been chosen last his whole life, neglected by his biological mom, social workers, and the juvenile detention system. What happens when life begins to turn around when a new family takes a chance on him after his time in Juvie? Will Gray be accepted? Will Gray impact their lives in the same way they might move his? Read to find out. #1 foster family - 10/14 #1 epilepsy - 10/20 #2 adoption- 10/29
The Victim (Book #1) by HarleyQuin3
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Maya Rogers is used to taking care of herself. After living alone with her uncle for years, she has known who she is and what she needs to do to survive. But when she gets hurt and all hell breaks loose, she is taken to a new house with a new family and forced to confront things she never truly understood. Why has she spent her life being hurt? Why is it so hard for her to trust new people? And perhaps most importantly, will she ever truly be loved? Opening up to her new mom, meeting four new older brothers, and facing the sheriff's son who seems to think she has something to do with what happened... will she make it out alive? And if she does, who will she become? #1 in foster, #1 in brothers, holy shoot! Thank you, guys!!! Reviews from readers: "AHHH! I'm so in love!! You have done such an amazing job with this book! It's one of my all time favorites." -foreverdemi224 "This book made me cry! I loved Maya's growth and it is the first time I have read a sibling book in which all of them are so sweet. I love you all!! Your writing is very good and the book is great!" -bronumber1 "Wtf???? I finished it already?? But I barely started a few hours ago..." -Desiphine