Illicit Stories

𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐈𝐋𝐋𝐈𝐂𝐈𝐓 𝐒𝐄𝐑𝐈𝐄𝐒 (𝐁𝐎𝐎𝐊 𝟏) 𝒪𝓃ℊℴ𝒾𝓃ℊ... «Beware the scratching whispers that taunt your sanity, for within the shadows of a prefect illusion, reality itself becomes a mystery. The supposed truths lurking in those dark corners are nothing but deceptive reflections.» ▪︎▪︎▪︎ Dark. Sexy. Suspenseful. Every person has a story to tell. Some may be sweet with a happily ever after, but there are others that end in tragedy. In the pursuit of justice, Detective Rhiannon Steele of Lockridge PD finds herself caught in the crosshairs of corruption and deceit following the brutal murder of an enigmatic assistant to a notorious illusionist. The shocking crime sent shock waves through the town, leaving its residents reeling. As the body count rises and eerie crime scenes resembling those from Rhiannon's beloved thrillers continue to appear, the detective finds herself not only navigating shifting alliances, but also confronting the monsters lurking beneath her own bed. With each passing moment, the identity of the killer remains a mystery, and the fate of the next victim hangs in the balance. Ultimately, leading to a final revelation that shatters all illusions. Will justice be served, or will the twisted games continue? Brace yourself for a chilling and sinister psychological thriller that will keep you wanting more. ⟶| ongoing ⟶| first in the 'illicit' series © |𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐢𝐬 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐩𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐚𝐮𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐫. 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐰𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐠𝐞𝐬, 𝐟𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐬.

I'll forever burn with you.

Lilura - innocent, shy, sheltered, bookworm, loving, kind, enchanting She feels broken and lonely. Aries - anger issues, cold hearted, arrogant, loud, war, He feels broken and lonely. They meet in an unexpected way. "Did you know my name means enchantment" "No but it makes sense" "What do you mean?" "I mean you are absolutely enchanting lilura" Contains Mature content

This book will not only be real but it will be look at as a fiction when in reality is all true . This life of sin we live in has so much to offer . We are not intact with our capabilities . Our brain can do more than you think you can do . It will speak to your soul . It will make you wonder . this story is about a girl who had the worst life but thought it was over , when in reality it was just starting . Despite her worries she got back up and saw the beautiful wonders of life . There's more to life than just living in it . Come Take a walk with me and see what I see

The priest of Ambricourt is conflicted over his love for Mademoiselle Louise. (The Diary of a Country Priest fanfic)

hi......... i'm cowboy ^_____^. this is my tragic tail about how i lost my bones when i say tail i don't mean like a rat or kangaroo i mean like a story, idiot. haters get REKT stop flaming my story!!!!!!!!!

in the valley of Kashmir blooms a love at a time the whole country was seething with hatred. they soared with their undying love, breaking all the borders , only to be pulled down as the country broke into an uproar followed by the great demolition on 6th December 1992. the day that got marked itself as the black day in the history of religious furore in India. the flames of the ignition that 6th December 1992 has over the two leading religious feuds had it's wings spread to every distinct corner of the country breaking away everyone who were once in love. Shehnaaz Anwar and Sidharth Shekhawat were not mere lovers. they were a soul in two different bodies, only to be ripped apart by the flames of religious dispute that reached its zenith after 6th December. would they be able to survive the separation and unite or fall into the flames and burn to ashes like they were supposed to be.. the love travelling all the way from Kashmir to Ayodhya, ending up in Mumbai.. 26/11 that started from the ashes of 1992..

"How long do we live?" I ask. "In all my years as president, no one has ever asked me that question. You can live for as long as you want my dear" In a society where humans are genetically created to be perfect in every way, a young girl realizes how corrupt it actually is. Can one girl change the system, or will she succumb to the ways of the 'Illicit Society' *Just to stop confusion as I am a complete dope who forgot to add it. The characters are supposed to start at 18 years old* *There are probably a lot of mistakes, and I currently don't have the time to properly edit. I will go through at the end and fully edit* [Cover was edited on photoshop by me, images found on google] Copyright © 2017, S.L.Tarbard

nadine, a new intern studying law in new york city. she barely understands the language, but she meets someone who she never thought she'd fall for. will she learn his biggest secret? what is he hiding? finn, the ceo of the firm that hired nadine. he basically is just the boss, he makes the final decisions. he's a man of secrets, a man who you don't know how to make small talk too. but somethings different about nadine.

In a realm of spells and enchantments, Aurelia Valemont faces a heart-wrenching dilemma. She is bound by an arranged marriage to Prince Ominis Gaunt, yet her true love lies with Sebastian Sallow, his best friend from a humble background. Torn between the expectations of her family and the allure of her genuine feelings, Aurelia must decide whether to honor her duty and secure a stable future with the future king or risk everything for the love that truly belongs to her.

Compilation of short stories based on song lyrics. Do you dare take this journey? You will enter a word of heartache, sin and scandal, but be warned- you will be going down a dark path-

[Short Story] He was Hot I wasn't He was 17 I was 14 He was popular I was happy being a nerd Did he care? I hoped he did But I didn't Makes Sense? ⁓☾⁓ Meet Savannah Jacobs, A 14-year-old happy inside her fictional worlds. Meet Judson McLaggen, A 17-year-old dedicated to cricket. ⁓☾⁓

your name is seven kei, and you believe that you belong to the military police, as your grandfather wished you to be. during recruitment, you met your old friends, hange and erwin, which has been four years since you last met. as time flies by, you became the strongest leader of the military police. then you met levi. (a levi ackerman x reader fanfiction)

Lily's mother passed away after an ugly battle with breast cancer, leaving behind a hand written note for her daughter to be happy with the man she loved, but thought she could never have-Talon Cochek, her dearly departed mothers best friend since freshman year of college and eighteen years her senior. With her mothers approval they let inhibitions fade and finally take a go at a relationship. However, planning to tell the family about them at her gratuation backfires when aunt Janice walks in on them in an intimate position at her nephews birthday party. Will Lily and Talon be able to make it out in tact with the wrath of her unstable aunt still in mourning raining down on such an already new and fragile relationship?

Let my poems drift you ashore.

After discovering they shared the same girlfriend, Isaac and Josh decide that Isabel, their girlfriend, should be the one to pay. This successful coup proved to the start of a beautiful friendship and an even more powerful business empire; The Hurt Business. An unethical, underground operation where spouses pay to have their partners framed for infidelity in order to better their odds in divorce cases. Business has been good for over 15 years, with more than 30 Men and Women employed currently. Move 300 Miles due North West, in the city of Dry Hills, is a journalist named Katy Stewart. She is on the verge of losing her job with the Hills Times going bankrupt, her sister's chemotherapy draining all of her savings and desperately needs a score. As fate would have it, an anonymous tip alerts them to an illicit business operating in the heart of New South City. In a last effort to not only save her career, but to restore The Hills to it's glory days, she partners up with her long time partner Bruno to go undercover. Will cooler heads prevail, or will Katy be another bug squashed by the steam train that is The Hurt Business?

"Your love's illegal, felonious, illicit- so toxic. No matter how many times I run away from it, why do I keep on running back to you?"

Zurich decided to take risk even though he knows that it's dangerous to risk his heart for someone who will never be his.