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He was the nightmare everyone feared. She became the only thing he couldn't survive without. He survived bullets, bloodshed, and betrayal. But he was never prepared for kindness. ✧ TROPES ✧ Obsessive Mafia Hero Psychologist × Mafia King Touch Her And Die Possessive Male Lead Dark Romance Trauma & Healing Emotional Dependency Morally Grey Hero Protective Obsession Beauty and the Beast Vibes Hurt/Comfort He Falls First and Harder

Some betrayals do not end with an apology. Some wounds do not heal with time. And some loves are never love at all-they are obsessions disguised as devotion. On the day Siya Shukla was supposed to begin her forever, her world shattered. The man she loved, trusted, and dreamed of building a future with abandoned her without looking back. His reason was cruel enough to scar her soul and ruthless enough to make her question her worth. Atharv Oberoi chose his pride over her heart. Years passed. The broken girl transformed into a woman who no longer needed saving. Intelligent, ambitious, and fiercely independent, Siya built a life where Atharv's name held no significance. The love she once carried for him had long turned into indifference, and eventually, into hate. But fate has a strange way of reopening old wounds. Now known as the Mafia King, Atharv has everything a man could desire-power, wealth, influence, and fear. Yet the one thing he cannot possess is the woman he once discarded. And that is precisely what drives him mad. Because Atharv Oberoi can endure hatred. He can survive revenge. But Siya's indifference? That is a humiliation he cannot bear. What begins as a desire to reclaim what he lost soon spirals into something darker, something dangerous. An obsession. A need. A madness that refuses to let go. After all, he walked away from her once. Now he will do anything to make sure she never walks away from him. But the question remains- Can a heart that was broken beyond repair ever love again? Or will Atharv's obsession destroy them both?

Ela Kapoor has always lived life on her own terms. At twenty-two, she's carefree, stubborn, endlessly talkative, and armed with enough sarcasm to survive almost anything. After losing her parents at nineteen, she learned how to stand on her own, find happiness in the smallest things, and never let anyone tell her who she should be. Then one wrong door changes everything. One accidental encounter. One secret she was never supposed to hear. And one man she was never supposed to meet. Lucien Moretti is feared ruthless head of the Italian Mafia. Cold, powerful, and dangerously reserved, he rules his empire with absolute control. Men obey him. Enemies fear him. No one questions him. Until her. When a failed assassination leaves Ela under his protection, she finds herself living inside his fortress-like mansion, surrounded by killers, bodyguards, and a mafia family that doesn't know what to do with a woman who treats them like ordinary people. But Lucien doesn't want to control her. He doesn't want to change her. He wants something far moredangerous. He wants her to choose him. As Ela turns his silent mansion into a home, befriends his intimidating head of security, Matteo, drives his charming younger brother Alessio crazy, and slowly becomes the heart of a world built on violence, Lucien finds himself fighting a battle no enemy has ever forced him to face. Because protecting her is easy. Claiming her is easy. Loving her is easy. The impossible part? Waiting for her heart to catch up with his. In a world of blood, loyalty, and power, one carefree girl may become the only thing capable of bringing a mafia king to his knees. Tropes Mafia Romance Protective Hero He Falls First Possessive but Not Controlling Touch Her and Die Found Family Slow Burn Romance Grumpy × Sunshine Bodyguard Friendship Brother's Best Chaos Forced Proximity Action Speaks Louder Than Word. Strong Female Lead Emotional Healing Found Home "He claimed her long before he ever confessed he loved her." ❤

Five royal families. One unbreakable friendship. Countless secrets buried in the past. For years, the Rathores, Chauhans, Rajvanshis, Malhotras, and Kapoors have shared more than power and prestige-they've shared a bond strong enough to survive generations. Now their children study together at Royals Academy, India's most prestigious academy for royalty and elite heirs. Life at Royals Academy is anything but ordinary. There are rivalries, prank wars, late-night adventures, secret societies, and friendships that feel more like family. Everything is perfectly chaotic. Until she arrives. A bold, sarcastic girl with a mysterious past and absolutely no patience for entitled royals. She isn't intimidated by crowns. She isn't impressed by titles. And she certainly isn't afraid to put arrogant princes in their place. What begins as harmless pranks and endless arguments slowly turns into unexpected friendships, unbreakable bonds, and a connection that none of them can explain. But Royals Academy hides more than prestigious students and royal legacies. Someone is watching. Old secrets are resurfacing. And a mystery buried years ago is waiting to be uncovered. As friendships deepen and loyalties are tested, one question remains: What if the truth about the past is far more dangerous than anyone imagined? In a world of crowns, power, friendship, mystery, and betrayal, every secret has a price. And some secrets were never meant to be found. 👑✨ Mystery • Royalty • Elite Academy • Friendship • Comedy • Action • Suspense • Family Bonds • Slow Burn Romance

Anastasia Rose Romano Is a 19 years old, sassy, feisty, sarcastic, spitfire but with the heart of a most kindest soul. She had lived with her uncle ever since she was a baby. Her uncle whom she called papa took her from her family due to some reason without anyone's knowledge and settled in Asia (South Korea) leaving the family behind devastated. She has learned to fight like a fighter from young age. She has always hidden her identity simply by wearing hazel lenses to hide her steel grey eyes on her Papa's demand to which she knew the reason. She gets a scholarship from one of the most prestigious universities in Italy and moves there after her Papa's death. What happens when she comes face to face with two of her brothers who are a part of Italian Mafia and she herself is their princess. ............................................................... Most impressive ranking #1 mafiaprincess #1 amor #1 Intelligent #1 Donna #3 sister #1 beautiful #3 Daughter #1 fashion #1 fighter #1 sister&brother

Prologue She was the one who was abandoned by her family once ..... She was the one who had faced abuse at the age when all of us were being loved by our parents.... She was the one who once wanted to end her life... But now she is the one, hearing whose name, criminals shiver..... She is the pride of our Nation .... A deadly undercover agent named Kal.... Leader of famous Team Shadow, whose only aim is to protect the citizens..... But under the hard facade, there lives a small girl who is still longing for her father's love somewhere in her heart.......

She died betrayed. Killed by the people she trusted most-her husband Ryan, the son of a feared mafia family, and her own sister, who stole her life without remorse. But death wasn't the end. Kayla is reborn at twenty-four with one goal burning inside her: revenge. This time, she's not soft. She's not naive. She's cold, calculated, and ruthless enough to tear down anyone who stands in her way. Her sister will pay. Her husband will regret ever touching her life. And the empire that once swallowed her whole will learn her name in fear. But revenge has consequences. When Kayla crosses paths with Matteo Moretti-the powerful, dangerous, and devastatingly attractive mafia don who even his enemies don't speak of lightly-her carefully built plan begins to unravel. Matteo is not like the men she knew before. He doesn't follow rules. He is the rule. Cold, possessive, and terrifyingly protective, he sees Kayla as something he refuses to let the world take from him. What starts as protection turns into obsession. What starts as revenge turns into war. And what starts between Kayla and Matteo becomes something neither of them can control. Because in a world built on blood and power... love is the most dangerous weapon of all.

You were a great stepping stone, Maya. But look at me, and look at you. You just don't fit into my world anymore." Six years of sacrifice. Two jobs. One law degree. That was Maya's investment in her fiancé, Julian. His return on investment? Walking out the door the second he made partner, leaving her for a woman who has never had to work a day in her life. Julian thinks he's won the game. He thinks Maya is broken. But Maya isn't crying. She's calculating. Because when you owe a debt to the wrong woman, the interest rates are deadly-and Maya is coming to collect

ＤＩＳＣＬＡＩＭＥＲ This book will NOT have any SMUT. If you're looking for scenes with the fRiCkLe fRaCkLe then please proceed elsewhere :) Alsooo the first couple of chapters are kinda...bad- but it gets better and i WILL be rewriting them once the book is finished just to letcha know 𝕯𝖆𝖑𝖎𝖆𝖍 𝕬𝖌𝖔𝖘𝖙𝖎 Despite being abused by her step father since she was 13, she will not hesitate to kill you if you make one wrong move. One hell of a fighter, sarcastic, broken but still kind, she hides her true self behind a veil of normalcy. After her experience with men she swore that she will 𝘕𝘌𝘝𝘌𝘙 fall in love. ｡･:*:･ﾟ★,｡･:*:･ﾟ☆｡･:*★:･ﾟ☆,｡･:*:･ﾟ★｡･:*:･ﾟ 𝕯𝖆𝖓𝖙𝖊 𝕽𝖔𝖒𝖆𝖓𝖔 Cold, heartless and arrogant, you're dead if you breathe wrong around him. He vowed that he would never fall in love. He had watched the strongest mafias crumble to dust because of love. Love made you weak. He didn't want to be weak, to 𝘧𝘦𝘦𝘭 weak. He was the Don of the Italian Mafia, cold hearted and unsparing, he 𝘤𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥𝘯'𝘵 𝙡𝙤𝙫𝙚. ・.・｡○｡・.・｡○｡・.・ Nobody knows what's actually going on in Daliah's life and she would like to keep it that way. But what will happen when a feisty street fighter meets the big bad Don severely injured? Will she help him get better and break his cold exterior or push him away? Will he be able to break down the walls she had built around her over years of abuse or will he leave her to keep hurting? Will they find solace in each other and discover that love isn't a bad thing or push each other away and keep suffering? Can Daliah's first step towards a better life be... ....𝐬𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐧...? ‼️𝘛𝘙𝘐𝘎𝘎𝘌𝘙 𝘞𝘈𝘙𝘕𝘐𝘕𝘎‼️ This book contains themes of abuse, rape, tortur

Silent Beneath the Blood Moon Scarlett died at twenty-two in a silence heavier than anything she ever lived through. No one was there. No one called her name. No one stopped her from fading into the life she had slowly destroyed herself in. Born into the powerful Salvatore family, she was the real daughter-yet never truly felt like one after Stella entered their lives. Without force or conflict, Stella slowly became the one they admired, while Scarlett became the one they quietly overlooked. She tried to be enough. She tried to be seen. But nothing she did ever filled the distance growing between her and her family. Then there was Zyan. Cold, untouchable, heir to the world's number one company. She didn't just like him-she obsessed over him. She followed him everywhere, learned everything about him, built her whole world around someone who never once looked at her the same way. Everyone knew. Everyone saw it. But he remained indifferent. And she kept falling anyway. In the end, she lost her family, her pride, her love-and herself. But death wasn't the end. She opened her eyes again. Sixteen. Back at the beginning. And this time... she remembers everything.

He took a step closer, lowering his voice just enough for her to hear. "Then name your price, Miss Rawal." The air between them turned razor-sharp. Everyone waited - stunned, breathless - for Arisha's reply. Her lips curved, not in amusement but in challenge. "Your whole worth," she said slowly, "is not even close to my price." ______________________________________ "Possession isn't optional... it's destiny." He is the King of Rajasthan-powerful, feared, and untouchable. She is the girl no one ever noticed... until fate threw them together. In a world of royal expectations, family secrets, and dangerous rivals, their hearts collide, igniting a passion neither expected. But can love survive when every glance, every decision, and every secret is under scrutiny? Will Arisha win the king's heart... or will the shadows of the past tear them apart before their story even begins?

🖤 BLACK HEELS 🖤 The last thing her enemies hear is the click of her heels. Nyx Navarro doesn't fear monsters. She was raised by them. Powerful. Ruthless. Untouchable. She built her empire with blood, loyalty, and a promise to protect the people she loves. But when a man with dark eyes and dangerous patience refuses to fear her, the walls she's spent years building begin to crack. Some secrets refuse to stay buried. Some ghosts never stop haunting. And some loves are worth risking everything for. In a world of power, betrayal, found family, and fierce devotion, Nyx will discover that the most dangerous thing isn't her past- It's having something worth losing. ✨ A dark romance filled with slow-burn tension, loyalty, danger, and a heroine who was never meant to survive... but did anyway.

She buried the truth to survive. He built an empire to forget her. Now, the ice is about to shatter. She is a billionaire heiress-icy, controlled, and haunted by a past she erased to protect them both. He is her family's fiercest rival: ruthless, magnetic, and missing one crucial memory-the woman who once set his world on fire. When a hostile merger forces them into a temporary alliance, she agrees for one reason only: he doesn't remember her. After a near-fatal accident years ago, he woke with a perfect mind-except for the woman who left without a word. To him, she is just a cold, dangerous equal. To her, he is the ghost she was ordered to forget. But as boardroom warfare ignites into stolen glances and late-night confrontations, the lies between them begin to crack. Because their first encounter wasn't business. It was survival. And the secret she carries isn't just about love-it's about the night someone tried to kill them both. In a game of power, passion, and amnesia, the most dangerous thing isn't losing control. It's remembering who you left behind.

What will happen when someone with a bad past with family is forced to live under a roof with a family she doesn't know? What will happen if she don't want to be a part of it ?will they understand her? She don't have problem with them but can't accept them either. What will happen when she don't want to give anyone place of her brother but unfortunately got stuck with 6 step-brothers (including cousin) who think she is a spoiled brat and needs discipline ?

Park Jisoo, cousin of the former Weakest Hunter to the S-Ranked Hunter Sung Jin-Woo and also, one of the Shadow Monarch and successor of the King of Death, Ashborn. After eliminating the all the Monarchs, Jin-Woo used the Cup of the Reincarnation to restart a new world and bringing back her maternal family and the others. But after Jin-Woo did it and went back to his new world, Jisoo was somehow left behind with Ashborn along with the Shadows due of her ability unable to leave behind Shadows whom she cared. Ashborn explained to Jisoo since Shadow Monarch wasn't longer enemies to the Rulers, they should start their own world. Jisoo along with her Shadows end up being teleported into a strange world of Heroes and Villains who were fighting in a deadly battle. "Well, looks like I have to save the day again" "Who are you?!" "Me? Well, I'm just the Shadow Monarch from Another World"

Emily Calloway runs the village surgery of Dr. Hartley and Dr. Hargrove with quiet, unfailing competence and asking for very little in return.'What would I do without you?' Dr. Hargrove says more than once. But when a beautiful blonde arrives at the surgery one afternoon with monogrammed luggage and every appearance of belonging at Dr. Hargrove's side, Emily discovers there are some heartbreaks no amount of discipline can keep neatly contained, and Dr. Hargrove will discover exactly what life without Emily Calloway is like. This is a vintage old school Mills & Boon-style inspired tale, but with a stronger heroine, and a little grovel thrown in.

Edited Version! Top Rankings #3 In Werewolf, #5 In Supernatural, #1 in Femalealpha! In a world where she can barely make a stand, Branwen Warren will learn to lead as the first female Alpha. Anxious throughout her life Branwen, or Bran to her only friends, Toby and Rowan, are attacked one night by...unnatural assailants. The next full moon, Bran realises she has been thrust into a whole new world, one that she should have always known, but tragic circumstances have distanced her from. Follow her as she comes to terms with her abilities and adjusts to become a leader, embracing the strange new voice in her head that is telling her Toby is much more than a friend...

He lost her four hundred years ago. Then she walked through his door. Vianne, a blunt, tomboy writer, arrives at a remote Japanese inn to work on her gothic novel. The place is perfect: mist-drenched mountains, an ancient waterfall, and a landlord she never sees. But Mackenyu Arata sees her. And the face he's mourned for centuries is suddenly alive again. Vianne's dreams grow darker. A woman's final sacrifice. A man's immortal grief. She tells herself it's just inspiration. He knows it's a past life awakening. When the mist clears, will she remember him? And if she does, will history repeat? Gothic romance. Slow-burn. Vampire x Reincarnated Love.

A promise that was made on his death bed . multiple couple she fell first × he fell harder age gap brother's best friend traumatic past

Silence isn't a choice. It's a commodity. In the hyper-optimized city of Mathura, your voice is no longer your own. Managed by the iron grip of Vance Global, the "Quiet Tech" has turned the world into a pristine, noiseless utopia. But the peace is a lie. Thousands of citizens have become "Proxies" living husks whose neural pathways are rented out to run the city's algorithms, their memories erased, their identities "ghosted." Elara is the perfect Proxy. Or so they think. By day, she is a nameless cog in the corporate machine. By night, she is .SA, an anonymous underground writer who uses the last fragments of her humanity to leak the truth to a world that has forgotten how to listen. But when she discovers a cracked silver locket and a "Blue Cornflower" memory trigger, she realizes she isn't just a victim of the system-she is the key to its destruction. One Architect. One Code. One Final Choice. Julian Vance, the brilliant and obsessive Architect of Silence, has spent a decade building a digital cage for a woman who no longer exists. Now, he has set his sights on Elara. As the "Master Delete" begins to purge the city and the system starts to collapse, Elara must race through a landscape of shared hallucinations and digital ghosts to reclaim her voice. How do you fight a man who can edit your thoughts? How do you scream when the world has turned off the sound? The ink is dry. The countdown has begun. In the architecture of silence, the loudest weapon is the truth.