Enemiesintheshadows Stories

Shadow of Love 🌑💖 He's Rudra. 27. CEO. Mafia king. A man whose name commands fear, yet hides a world of secrets and scars. She's Anvi. 21. Brilliant, kind, and fearless in ways no one expects-a girl who walks into chaos with a heart full of light. When fate drags them together, love and danger intertwine. Secrets will surface, loyalties will shatter, and one choice could change everything. In the shadows of power and desire, will their hearts survive-or be consumed?

✦ Story Description / Blurb Three years ago, Amara Soleil Baptiste-Williams fell in love with Matteo De Rossi, a man whose charm masked the iron fist of Miami's most dangerous rising mafia CEO. Their love was supposed to be freedom, passion, and forever - but power has its price. Now living in his penthouse, Amara sees the man she adores unravel before her eyes. Success has hardened him, stress has twisted him, and the empire he built with blood and smoke is consuming him. Whiskey and weed cloud his mind, anger poisons his touch, and jealousy stains every promise he whispers against her skin. Amara is torn: Matteo's love is addictive, intoxicating, and suffocating. To leave him is to risk his wrath - and the enemies who circle like sharks. To stay is to lose herself in the velvet chains of his obsession. Every kiss is a claim. Every fight is a war. Every night, she wonders if the man who comes home is her lover... or her captor. In this toxic storm of passion and violence, only one truth remains: Amara belongs to Matteo - or no one at all.

Kristine, half-human and half-serpent, hides her true nature behind painful transformations while running her flower shop. Claire, a devoted potter, enters her life through a simple business collaboration, pots and blooms intertwined. What begins as partnership soon grows into something deeper, a bond drawn by passion and trust. But a secret organization hunts Kristine's kind, and the peace she has built is under threat. In a world where survival demands silence, can love bloom between clay and scales?