Loveandloyalty Stories

Emma Langford has spent her whole life being the girl everyone can count on-the bright one, the gentle one, the steady one. With a tight-knit group of friends, top-tier grades, and a heart wired for loyalty, Emma's mastered the art of holding everyone else together. But beneath the soft laughter and perfectly-curated notebooks, she hides the fear that one wrong move could shatter the image everyone expects from her... and ruin the only friendship she refuses to lose. Luca Romano isn't sure about much, but he knows one thing: he's been surviving on autopilot for years. With parents who are always everywhere except home, a mansion that feels more like a museum, and a head full of music he's too scared to share, Luca's been drowning quietly behind charm, parties, and the wrong kind of distractions. And when the silence gets too loud, he turns to the one thing that numbs it-until even that stops working. ---------- Book two of the "Boys of Crestmont Academy" series.

For a Mobster|| Book 1 of the Chicago Mob Series Alessandra Benedetti, beautiful and obedient, is the daughter of the Vincenzo Crime Family's consigliere. Called "Sessie" for her dutiful nature, she's expected to marry Tiziano, the Don's hot-headed son - a future she despises. In order to take decisions over her life into her hands, she starts a secret fling with a classmate, sparking her first taste of rebellion, but when her father finds out, the punishment is brutal. Broken and desperate, Alessandra runs from her gilded cage, only to discover life outside the family is just as deadly. In Chicago, her last name makes her both target and prize. That's where she crosses paths with Renzo Santoro, her family's greatest hellfire. When she saves him from an ambush, she risks everything, and finds herself pulled to the things that were supposed to repel her. Renzo can't seem to forget the mystery woman who stepped into the line of fire for him. He wants her, hunts her, craves her attention. Alessandra, raised to fear men like him, can't resist the thrill of defying everything she's ever known. When Renzo uncovers who she really is, fury collides with desire. And because love makes fools out of men, his need to protect and possess escalates, only fueling the dangerous fire. Now Alessandra must decide if she's willing to ignite a war just to stand by his side. What starts as infatuation quickly becomes obsession, as Renzo refuses to let her slip back to the family he's sworn to destroy. Their affair's suddenly a deadly game in which betrayal runs deep and revenge burns even hotter. In a world where passion and revenge can't coexist, the forbidden nature of their desire will consume them both. The question is when? ✧･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ✦ ✦ ✦ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ: *✧･ﾟ:* ✦ ✦ ✦ *:･ﾟ✧*:･ﾟ✧ Ranked #2 in Mafialove Ranked #6 in loveandloyalty Ranked #3 in raging Ranked #1 in mobster Ranked #3 in loveindanger Ranked #11 in badboylov

Series 1 - The Silver Anklet and The Red Dupatta- contd (Reading Series 1 first is recommended, as it will help you understand the characters' journeys and feel more connected to their story in Series 2.) "In the silence between them, even empires forgot how to stand." "She left her peace with him; he kept her memory cast in silver." "The anklet wasn't a memory - it was the last thread of his sanity." "Love was never their weakness; it was the blade they learned to wield." They say silence can't kill. They've never met Aarish Siddiqui. Once a boy who wrote poems under moonlight, Now, a man who rules the city through calm and control. Every word is measured. Every emotion locked away. The music is gone. The ink has dried. But one secret still breathes in the shadows of his empire - a silver anklet, the last echo of the heart he buried. Across the city, Alina Raza fights quieter wars - long shifts, fading dreams, and a brother slipping into darkness. Her world is small, but it's clean. Honest. Until the law fails her. Until Aarish Siddiqui's name enters her life like a curse. And the man she once saw as a stranger becomes her captor, her enemy, her fate. She despises the arrogance behind his calm. He despises the peace that still lingers in her eyes. He stands for power. She stands for truth. Every glance is a collision. Every word, a blade. Every meeting burns; every silence wounds. And somewhere between their defiance and pain, something forbidden begins to bloom - fragile, furious, inevitable. But somewhere between fury and survival, silence changes its shape - Becoming a promise neither can escape. And when the empire burns and the truth unravels, she will leave behind the only proof that love ever existed between them - An anklet twin to the one he kept. He protects through power. She fights through faith. Together they become the storm they once feared. Two pieces of silver. Two broken souls. One war never meant to be won.

𝒀𝑬𝑯 𝑭𝑰𝑻𝑶𝑶𝑹 - 𝑶𝑩𝑺𝑬𝑺𝑺𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺 & 𝑫𝑬𝑽𝑶𝑻𝑰𝑶𝑵𝑺🤍✨ 𝒀𝒆𝒉 𝑭𝒊𝒕𝒐𝒐𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒐𝒇 𝒇𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒕𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒅 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒋𝒐𝒖𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒚𝒔 𝒘𝒉𝒆𝒓𝒆 𝒇𝒂𝒕𝒆 𝒑𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒒𝒖𝒊𝒆𝒕𝒍𝒚 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏 𝒕𝒐 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒔𝒕 𝒘𝒊𝒕𝒉 𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆. 𝑩𝒆𝒕𝒘𝒆𝒆𝒏 𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒑𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒔𝒍𝒐𝒘𝒍𝒚 𝒕𝒖𝒓𝒏 𝒊𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆, 𝒄𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒉𝒐𝒐𝒅 𝒃𝒐𝒏𝒅𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒈𝒓𝒐𝒘 𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒐𝒏𝒈𝒆𝒓, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒓𝒆𝒎𝒂𝒊𝒏 𝒖𝒏𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒌𝒆𝒏 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒕𝒐𝒐 𝒍𝒐𝒏𝒈, 𝒆𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒚 𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒉𝒆𝒊𝒓 𝒐𝒘𝒏 𝒔𝒄𝒂𝒓𝒔 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒐𝒑𝒆𝒔. 𝑺𝒆𝒕 𝒂𝒈𝒂𝒊𝒏𝒔𝒕 𝒂 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒍𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓, 𝒓𝒆𝒔𝒑𝒐𝒏𝒔𝒊𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒉𝒊𝒅𝒅𝒆𝒏 𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒕𝒉𝒔, 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒔 𝒔𝒕𝒐𝒓𝒚 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒓𝒆𝒔 𝒉𝒐𝒘 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒅𝒐𝒆𝒔𝒏'𝒕 𝒂𝒍𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒆 𝒍𝒐𝒖𝒅𝒍𝒚-𝒔𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒊𝒕 𝒘𝒂𝒊𝒕𝒔, 𝒉𝒆𝒂𝒍𝒔, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒚𝒔. 𝑨𝒕 𝒊𝒕𝒔 𝒄𝒐𝒓𝒆, 𝒀𝒆𝒉 𝑭𝒊𝒕𝒐𝒐𝒓 𝒊𝒔 𝒂𝒃𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒅𝒆𝒗𝒐𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝒑𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒄𝒆, 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒂𝒕 𝒄𝒉𝒐𝒐

In Vallagarh, the palace glitters, but danger hides in every corner. A warrior walks among shadows, silent and watchful. A princess carries herself with grace, strength, and a spark that draws him in. When their worlds collide, hearts are tested, loyalties challenged, and desires awaken where they should not. In a kingdom of power, ambition, and peril, can love survive the storm?

I, Leon Scott Kennedy. I promised my life to Nathan Holland, a powerful man I served with loyalty...even after his death. But there was one person I was never allowed to look at closely: Ayame, his quiet wife with long dark hair and footsteps I memorized. At first, I only saw her as part of my duty. But on this mission to find Nathan's killer, something inside me changed. Every stolen glance, every silent moment with her pulled me deeper. I didn't understand this feeling at first...this forbidden love that grew quietly but fiercely. As we walked through danger and lies, I found myself caring for her more than I should. Her silence spoke louder than words, and her pain touched me in ways I never expected. This is the story of a love I was told to deny, a mission driven by loyalty, and the truth that shook everything I believed. She was his, and yet every part of me longed for her. I had to forbid my gaze.

She thought she buried the past. But the past never buries you. A sudden flash of memory... her father's dying eyes, and a legacy built on secrets and broken promises. Leon S. Kennedy was never meant to love her. He haunted her dreams, mocked her in silence, stalked her steps like a shadow with no name. "You don't get to play the hero when your hands are drenched in my blood." Until She met Him by chance, a stranger, a weapon, a key to the lies that bound her. Their eyes crossed, briefly, like two stars brushing in an endless sky... beautiful, distant, and destined to never meet. "I don't expect you to care. But I'll keep hoping you'll let me stay." In Paris, under dim lights, their eyes met again... his gaze colder, her heart colder still. Each lie Leon tried to bury only clawed deeper. Her hatred sharpened, he watched her, Stalked her without knowing why, as if her presence was a riddle only he could never solve. "I never wanted to be your savior... I just wanted to be less of your curse, more of your love." Leon might have wept once... only once, for a woman he couldn't save, for a life he accidentally destroyed. Their marriage exposed like an open wound where the world could see. She tried to look away, but his eyes always found hers... like fate, relentless, pulling them closer with every stolen second. Aaira became heartless. Cold. Empty. Untouchable. Yet in the dark, Leon's love grew stronger, a wildfire impossible to extinguish. "I loved you the way a man loves the edge of a blade... knowing it will cut him in the end. Yet each night, 🎵: "I don't choose this way, It just feels right. No need to understand, I'm already home." Blood is thicker, they say... but sometimes, it's the blade that cuts deepest. In the end, the ones closest to us are the ones who break us most. And maybe... just maybe, something real waits to be born. Or maybe they are both already dead.

So, you want to know how I became awesome? (Spoilers: It involved less radiation and a whole lot more responsibility and sarcasm.) I was born in Fremont, sure, but I was built in Hayward, California-the self-declared Heart of the Bay. My family crossed a few pesky borders so the next generation (that's me!) could cross some finish lines. I learned all my life skills from Little League dreams, cheap Saturday morning cartoons, and the kind of karate confidence only a kid who mainlined 3 Ninjas and Bruce Lee could possess. Yes, I'm talking about me. Oh, and I met my wife in Spanish class at Mt. Eden High. We were just two teenagers trying to avoid failing un poquito, not realizing we were laying the concrete foundation for a whole lifetime. Seriously, that kind of love is the only thing that kept me from flying off the rails-and trust me, there were plenty of tempting crossroads. Did I take the perfect path? Nope. No perfect college roadmap here. Just a ton of sheer stupidity I managed to avoid, and a work ethic so intense my ancestors probably slow-clapped from the afterlife. I somehow ended up building a career in healthcare technology leadership. Now I guide teams, make hard calls, and generally try to take care of people the way my community took care of me. Look, I'm Javier. I'm a husband, a father of five, and a second-generation Mexican American determined to raise the bar. This isn't just some dusty old memoir. This is my story of love, loyalty, culture, confidence, and the inevitable regret and redemption that comes when you stop running from yourself. It's about choosing the right path (the hard one, naturally), becoming the man I needed growing up, and proving that where you start is never the limit. It's just... the opening scene. Now let's get started.

"Mafia's Love" is a story of passion, struggle, and redemption, where two hearts are forced to choose between duty and desire, loyalty to family and the wish to build something real together. With a love that grows in the shadows and under the weight of traditions, this story shows how, even in the darkest of circumstances, love can be the only thing that offers hope for a better future.

In Under Their Gaze, a woman finds herself struggling to fit into her boyfriend's family, where subtle manipulations and passive-aggressive comments slowly create a divide between them. As his parents' disapproval deepens, she feels increasingly isolated and unsure of her place in his world. This book explores the emotional toll of navigating a relationship with a partner whose family doesn't accept you, offering personal stories and advice on setting boundaries, protecting your relationship, and staying true to yourself.

Scarlet Rogers, a former high-ranking government analyst turned rogue to expose corruption, is being hunted by the same system she once served. Leon S. Kennedy is assigned to bring her in, dead or alive. But when the mission reveals twisted truths... and emotions neither of them expected... both must decide what side they're really on.

Rishabh Malhotra has everything-wealth, power, and a love that burns hotter than fire. But when a stunning stranger from his family's past reappears, the lines between desire and duty blur in ways he never imagined. Torn between the woman he loves and the one who awakens forbidden cravings, Rishabh's world spirals into a dangerous game of seduction, secrets, and betrayal. In this dark dance of passion and power, who will claim his heart-and who will shatter it?

💥 One girl. Twelve boys. Zero chill. 💥 Rimi Reet Sarkar-professional snack hoarder, anti-morning activist, and accidental paint-splatter icon-is the only girl in Sun Valley Institute's most unpredictable experiment: the Human Development Program. She didn't sign up for this. She definitely didn't sign up for twelve emotionally unavailable, chaos-certified boys with mysterious pasts and matching superiority complexes. They prank. She snacks. They plot. She pranks back harder. From navigating hallway gossip wars to accidentally winning over the school's most impossible heartthrob, Riri is out to prove one thing: You can't break the girl who fell face-first into a cardboard box and still walked out like a queen. Humor, heart, and a whole lot of human chaos-welcome to Our 13th. Where friendship is earned, love is complicated, and surviving school might just mean starting a revolution.

Things at my house had gotten tense again-nothing new, just loud voices, long silences, and doors that didn't close quietly. When Bri leaves home to escape the noise, she finds refuge with her closest friend, Ali - and under the same roof as Ali's father, Eric. At first, it's all quiet mornings and shared pizza at the kitchen table. But small moments begin to carry weight: a glance that lingers, a hand that stays a beat too long, a silence that doesn't feel empty. Then Ali walks into the room. All to Blame is a taut, character-driven story about attraction, boundaries, and the unspoken shifts that can change everything - even between the people you trust most.

Eternal Echoes: Beyond the Veil" is a captivating tale of magic, adventure, and self-discovery. With intricate world-building, heart-pounding action, and a dash of romance, this book will transport readers to a realm brimming with wonder, danger, and the unyielding power of hope. Join Amelia on her extraordinary journey and immerse yourself in a story that will leave you spellbound until the very last page.

In the heart of ancient India, during the reign of Emperor Chandragupta Maurya, two women stand at the center of an empire's power and heart. Nandhini, a fierce warrior with unmatched skills in both battle and intellect, and Durdhura, a softer soul known for her mischievous nature and fear of conflict, become more than just sister-in-laws. They are each other's confidantes, friends, and protectors. Chandragupta loves them both with a devotion so deep, it's said he would give up his empire for their happiness. But when threats loom over the empire, the bond between the sisters-in-law is tested as they navigate the intrigue, politics, and dangers of court life. Secrets, pranks, and fierce loyalty create a tangled web in the Mauryan court. Will their love for their emperor be enough to keep the empire intact, or will their own hearts be torn apart?

The kingdom of Samragya is on the brink of war. Queen Kaavya, strong and fierce, carries the weight of her people's future-yet a dark secret from her past threatens everything. Veer, her loyal protector, is hiding a truth that could change everything. But the real danger lies in the shadows. Kalidhar, the prince she once trusted, has returned, fueled by vengeance and a burning desire to take what he believes is rightfully his. As alliances fracture and hearts are tested, Kaavya must fight to save her kingdom-and her heart-from the storm that's coming. Will she survive, or will it all be torn apart?

She thought love was supposed to feel like this-comfortable, predictable, a little dull around the edges. But when she walks into a record store one night, she meets a boy with green eyes that see everything. A lingering glance turns into a quiet obsession, a fleeting moment into an unspoken connection. And when he slips her a note that reads 'For when you want to feel seen,' she's left questioning everything she thought she knew about love, loyalty, and what it truly means to be noticed.

In the heart of Houston, three lives collide in a world built on fame, danger, loyalty, and love. When the past refuses to stay buried, the streets become a battleground - and every choice comes with a price. GloRilla is at the top of her career, glowing harder than ever, healing from heartbreak and rising into a new version of herself. She swears she's done with toxic men - until producer Trez steps into her life with soft hands, real love, and a dangerous past that refuses to stay quiet. Falling for him feels right... until his brother comes back for revenge. Carmen Elena is a rising star with a voice built from pain and survival. Fresh out of a messy breakup with Big Boogie, she finds real love in the arms of Zion, a man who sees her heart instead of her fame. But when Carmen becomes a target in someone else's war, her entire world shatters - and the couple must fight to stay alive and stay together. Zion never believed he'd be the one protecting the woman he loves from monsters she never asked for. But when Carmen is kidnapped, tortured, and threatened because of someone else's past, Zion becomes the weapon he once swore he'd never be. Trez finally escaped the streets - until his older brother returns with bloodlust and jealousy. When Rylan sets his sights on the women Trez loves most, Trez is forced to face a past he thought he'd outrun forever. Boogie, still in rehab, watches everything fall apart from the outside. And when he hears what happened... he knows he can't stay gone forever. But just when the group thinks they've survived the worst, a NEW enemy steps out of the shadows - one darker, smarter, and more dangerous than Rylan ever was. Now, love isn't just love. It's protection. It's survival. It's war. In a world full of secrets, jealousy, fame, and revenge... only the strongest hearts become royalty.

Devine rules these East Oakland streets. Loyalty, survival, and respect define his world until Capri walks in. She's smart, fearless, and has nothing to do with the hustle... yet somehow, she becomes everything he didn't know he wanted. Between rival gangs, family loyalty, and the ghosts of their pasts, can Devine protect the love that threatens to soften the king of the streets or will the streets take everything he holds dear? Concrete Hearts is a gritty urban romance about love, family, and the fight to claim a life worth living.