Morally-gray Stories

"I want it, Daddy." "No, Rebel. You can't have it. It's meant for a grown woman." "I am a grown woman. Look." She declared proudly, twirling in place. - Prakriti Mohan A woman who lives unapologetically on her own terms. The founder and CEO of a thriving technology company, she is fiercely ambitious, relentlessly driven, and unwaveringly independent. She values power, wealth, and herself above all else. To the world, she is an icon of success-admired, respected, and seemingly untouchable. But behind the flawless façade lies a secret carefully buried, one capable of destroying everything she has built. Shaurya Singh Roy A man who thrives on control. The formidable CEO of a prestigious business empire established by his great-grandfather, he is powerful, calculating, and impossible to challenge. His presence alone commands authority, and in his world, nothing slips beyond his grasp. Not everything is at it seems.

They call him The Reaper. In a city where corruption wears thousand-dollar suits and pours poison into your morning coffee, one man carves justice with a blade... and leaves poetry in the blood. Liam didn't ask for any of this. He just wanted to keep his late father's café alive, make payroll on time, and maybe splurge on a Pop Mart Mega Molly. But when The Reaper kills his biggest supplier, and a trusted friend's betrayal begins to unravel everything he thought he knew, Liam is dragged into a world where nothing is what it seems. Least of all, the terrifying, beautiful man who keeps showing up and looks at him like he's the only one in this city worth saving. Mikhail is dangerous. Everyone says so. But why does Liam's heart race for all the wrong reasons every time those cold eyes find his? ⚠️ Content warnings: Violence, mature themes, explicit scenes (18+), psychological manipulation, betrayal. This is a BL (Boy's Love) romance.

She was supposed to pull the trigger. She pulled him close instead. Now Sicily will never be the same. Catania, Sicily. June 13th. 11:47 PM. Niameshella "Shella" Ferrara is 17, Filipino-Italian, and thirteen minutes from her debut. She should be cutting cake. Instead, she's holding a file: MATTEO VITALE. Reggio Calabria. Threat Level: Execute Before Debut. Her parents, Michele and Alessia Ferrara, rule Venice, Palermo, Corleone. They own the Casino di Venezia. They kill bad men. They show mercy to the worthy. Or so she's been told. Shella has Luca-22, bodyguard, loyal to death. She chooses mercy. She chooses Matteo. She chooses to become the first Donna who puts love before law. In the Ferrara family, mercy is a weapon. On her 18th birthday, Shella fired it-and started a war for her heart, her crown, and Sicily itself.* Book One of The Ferrara Crown. For fans of The Godfather, Romeo & Juliet, and every girl who picked the wrong boy for the right reasons._ P.S. If you're reading this, I'm either Donna hi Ferrara-Vitale... or I'm dead.

Tagline: Love is the slowest kind of death. --- Back Cover Blurb: She was born a secret. He was bred to hunt them. In the city of Atrium Vale, masked murderers called the Velvet Court rule the night-leaving behind roses dipped in blood and victims carved with symbols. No one knows their faces. No one survives them. Except her. Salem Vexx is a girl with a locked past and a scar across her neck-their mark. She's spent her life hiding from the shadows until a new neighbor moves into the penthouse across from hers: tall, silent, and wrapped in danger. He wears gloves even when it's warm. He never speaks unless it's necessary. His windows are always open. Watching her. Ash Corven has one job. Track. Torture. Kill. But when he's assigned to watch Salem, he's not prepared for the voice in her laughter, the wild in her rage, or the fact that she was never supposed to survive. As the city drowns in secrets and another killer emerges, Ash finds himself making one fatal mistake. He doesn't want to kill her. He wants to own her. --- Content Themes: Masked stalkers Psychological cat-and-mouse Morally gray killer x hunted girl Obsession vs. love Mystery tied to a secret society Dark sensuality and forbidden touch "Who's the real monster?" energy --- Opening Line: > The first time I saw him, he had blood on his cuffs and a knife at his side. The second time, he was staring through my bedroom window-smiling.

They say you're not your parents. But what if life decides to prove otherwise? 16-year-old Dante Cattaneo promised he'd never be like his father - the man who tore his family apart with his temper, his hands, his silence. Now, years later, Dante's trying to be the good guy. The safe one. The one who loves gently. But when he drove the only person who ever made him feel seen away... something breaks. Before the break is a raw and emotional descent into anger, control, and the fear of becoming everything you swore you wouldn't. It's about love, trauma, and the terrifying moment when you realize: You might be the villain in your own story.