Taming The Lockwood
- LECTURAS 144,241
- Votos 3,705
- Partes 26
"Come in." A gruff voice speaks out in response to my hesitant knock. Anxiety kicks in the moment I can hear him.
Oh, come on.
Pushing open the door to the lion's den, I find myself immediately met with a pair of piercing, angry green eyes.
I swallow.
"What do you want?" He snaps.
•••
Nora Evans has just graduated from university after attaining a business degree and is on the look for a job. When Gabriel Lockwood enters her world, his demanding and ruthless attitude seems to turn it upside down on its axis. She can't help finding his whole persona alluring, calling out for her to break down his walls. When things begin moving out of hand and Nora can't deny her attraction to him, will she be able to accept reality and the baggage Gabriel brings?
Gabriel Lockwood is the owner of a multi billion pound company. When Nora Evans lands the role of his personal assistant, her perfect little self seems to find a way to just crawl into his life and aggravate him further. As annoying as he may find her, her curvy body paired with her bubbly personality makes him want to just give in to their undeniable bond, but will he?
Todos los derechos reservados
#137
millionaire
Únete a la comunidad narrativa más grandeObtén recomendaciones personalizadas de historias, guarda tus favoritas en tu biblioteca, y comenta y vota para hacer crecer tu comunidad.
Quizás también te guste
Addicted to You
"What are you waiting for?" I frowned as he kept staring at me like he was trying to memorize every inch of my face. "Waiting for you to ask for it," he came closer to my ears and whispered. His voice was so smooth and I found myself melting. My skin burned as he kept gripping my waist tighter. I looked confused at what he meant and then it struck me, his words from the other day near his car. 'Unless you ask for it," "Well, aren't you quiet the gentleman?" I smirked and his lips curved into a smile. Emma Lewis is a witty and confident girl who never fears anyone. She is a law student who is focused on her career. She comes to the conclusion that she is done with guys when her boyfriend of three years, cheats on her. But what happens when she encounters Austin Williams? An attractive, intimidating, and cocky billionaire who always gets what he wants and never dates. A chance encounter brings them together again after their one night stand and he is hell bent on having her again. Will she change her mind and give in to her desires or fight the undeniable attraction between them?Concluida
Mr. Executive
Alexander James is at the top of the food chain with his multi billion dollar company. Just the sound of his name makes men's blood boil in jealousy and women to go to long lengths just to get a second look back for his other worldly good looks. He's known to be a player and getting every woman he wants with just a snap of his fingers. Nora Davis is the awkwardly clumsy girl that most people wouldn't even give a second glance at. So when Nora who's been looking hard to find a good job after being fired unjustly from her previous one gets desperate and applies for a job at Alex & Co Enterprises knowing she won't get in but life is full of surprises and Nora receives exactly that in the shape of a smirking and adonis looking Alexander James. [COMPLETED BUT NEEDS A LOT OF EDITING SO BEAR WITH ME PLEASE]Concluida
Billionaire's Sweet Challenge
When Kris Reynolds finds out that he's in love with his promiscuous PA, he decides to do the unthinkable; seduce her until he is the only man she thinks about. ****** "Have you so easily forgotten that I'm just some whore who can't stick to one man?" "I can make you want only me." His lips drawled on her arched neck, leaving tingly sensations everywhere. When the hell did she arch it anyways? "I can make you think of only me and no one else. I can get you to beg for my touch even though there are a thousand options out there." ❌ This story contains graphic description of sex and is intended for an audience 🔞 and above.Concluida
All Yours
"Please," I whisper, my voice trembling as tears prick the corners of my eyes. "Please don't hurt me." The words barely escape my throat, fragile and desperate. He studies me for a moment, tilting his head slightly, almost as if he's amused by my plea. Then he scoffs, the sound sharp and mocking. "Why would I want to do that?" he murmurs, his voice smooth but carrying a dark undertone that chills me. He takes a step forward, and instinctively, I step back. "I've just found you..." He pauses, his gaze dragging over my face like a predator sizing up its prey. "And now you're mine." Aurora Evans leads a life of simplicity. Eat, work, sleep-her unchanging regimen is her sanctuary, and she has no intention of altering it. But what unfolds when a shadowy figure, lurking beyond her windows, takes an insidious interest in her? One glance at her in a café ensnares him, rendering him captivated, his singular ambition becoming clear: to claim her as his own. Aurora's attempts to escape his shadowy games are futile, especially in the cloak of night when he emerges, weaving his spell under the cover of darkness. He teases, entices, and pushes her perilously close to her breaking point. Her resolve is to distance herself as much as possible. Yet, fate has a cruel sense of irony. When she is abruptly dismissed from her previous job, she unwittingly lands a position working for him-as his assistant-entangling her in a web she can no longer evade. *A STALKER ROMANCE* #1 in "assistant" 12/23/24 #1 in "criminal" 3/8/25Concluida
Shattered Lines
Nicholas Blackwood is ruthless, irresistibly handsome, and sits at the top of New York's elite as a self-made billionaire. Cold, calculated, and emotionally untouchable, he lives by one rule-never get attached. Women come and go, his empire grows by the day, and feelings are nothing more than distractions. He doesn't do love. Cold-blooded in the boardroom and reckless in the bedroom, he's the kind of man who breaks hearts just by walking away. With a jawline carved from sin and a smirk that spells danger, New York's most eligible and untouchable billionaire has everything... except peace. Haunted by betrayal, he built walls no one has dared to climb. Until her. Reina Lane has nothing. No family, no safety net just a pile of overdue bills and a dream she's long given up on. Working endless shifts at a rundown diner, she's tired of pretending she's okay. Love? She's been burned before. Men like Nicholas don't belong in her world. But a twist of fate throws them together one that neither of them sees coming. And suddenly, the girl with shattered dreams is on the radar of a man who could ruin her without blinking. She's the light he didn't know he needed. He's the chaos she swore to avoid. And the closer they get, the more dangerous it becomes. Because Nicholas Blackwood doesn't fall. Until her.Concluida
Wilde's Flower (ON HOLD)
Where there's smoke, there's always a fire. "The more you fight it, the more determined I am to prove that you want me." He says burning holes into my skin with his smudgy blue eyes which only serves to make me moan slightly. "You're mistaken, I-I don't." I manage on a whisper. Who am I fooling, I want every bit of him. But the last thing I'm going to do is let him know that. Clearing my throat, I try again looking straight into his eyes. "I don't want you Oliver." He moves fast at the sound of his name and presses me up against the wall. Closing my eyes, I gasp hard as I'm being shoved against the wall. "Fuck." He growls. His mouth to my ears. "You said it," He breathe "You finally said it." ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- After having a shitty relationship with her ex for three years straight, Josephine Patterson decides to take a break from dating for the first time in years to focus on herself. She begins to take her life one day at a time and avoid any interest or talk of relationships from her friends taking things slow and steady till she's gained a solid ground. Billionare, playboy, Oliver Wilde comes into the picture only to destroy every moral she has build and break down every wall she had pulled. Though a madly uncontrollable attraction strikes to break her, Jo fights hard making it almost impossible for Oliver to have her. Oliver Wilde is a playboy billionaire she was assigned to work for, a man who was off limits to Jo, a man who doesn't bulge till he gets what he wants and those realities alone are enough for Jo to run a mile. What happens when she decides to give in and let her needs take over? She knows fire is within those blue eyes and she might get burned pretty badly. THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY BEING EDITED..Concluida
Helplessly Falling For Mr. Hunter
"I should be allowed." He says with gritted teeth. His voice filled with something. A thing a lot like desire that brings me back to crazy reality. A reality where we are tangled up against each other. "You should be al...-" A gasp escapes my mouth as he lifts me up or rather goes further low for me. His hands, back on my waist. Face buried in the crook of my neck, he inhales into my skin. Still inhaling he lets out a manly groan that I feel everywhere, in places I didn't know existed. The places that come to life because of him. "I should be allowed to touch you." He rasps in my neck. My back arches up and I close my eyes at his declaration. At his domination. At his intoxication. "You should be allowed to touch me." I insist. Brain empty. Because I can't think right now. He lifts his head up then, I notice his eyes have gone darker. His features have gone wilder. Representing an untamed animal in a way. ------------------------- Isabella Evans is your typical good girl who has a bit of a dark past. She's beautiful, kind, sweet, pure, innocent, naive, caring,...etc She always tries to see good in people. Gabriel William Hunter, CEO of Hunter Enterprises; is one of the most successful people around the world. Every girl in the city drools over him. Yet people say; ruthlessness, anger, arrogance are like his second names. But what if, Its all a cover up to his broken self? After all they also do say, don't judge a book by its cover right? What will happen when Isabella and Gabriel cross paths for the first time? WARNING: Story needs some MAJOR EDITING, so read it under your own risk. First few chapters are kinda crapy. PLEASE bear with me. But I swear that it gets better as you proceed into the story. HAPPY READING:)
Bossy Vibes
It was a sinner's suicide for anyone to work at Coopers Incorporation. It was no surprise that people aimed to stray far from the Devil known as Mr Elijah Cooper. Cold, demanding, and rough, he ruled over everything with an iron grip and a calculating gaze. His power to tear anyone apart and shatter them into a million little pieces like sheets of glass was intimidating and those that got too close to Elijah, burned and perished in fogs of smoke. Lady Fate watched mischievously as she toyed with her manipulative strings, placing Nora Jones into the centre of Cooper's life. A simple woman with a simple life, Nora was just looking for a job to earn some money. Life was to be normal, or so she thought, as Nora walked into her office building and came face to face with the person, she'd come to realise was Satan. Being pure and sweet, Nora was a tangible taste of what Elijah had never experienced and so began a hectic turn of events. Coursed with plots and twists, dramatic turns and suspicious dealings, Elijah and Nora would embark on a multitude of problems, but two questions would arise within their story of the unknown: Could the Devil seductively tempt Nora Jones to join him in his rule or would she too perish and burn from the torture and torment he'd subject her to? --x-- Copyright 2021, all rights are reserved by Angela_salvator. Do not copy my book.Concluida
Kissed By Wisdom
In a game of hearts, playing against a father and son is the most dangerous move. Will her choice unite them or burn their world to the ground? Victoria Blake, a recent grad, lands a role as Assistant to Ethan Montgomery, Forbes' most eligible bachelor. Caught in a web of lust and ambition, she must navigate office politics and forbidden desires. Balancing her career goals with her growing attraction to both men, she discovers that the most thrilling paths often lead to unexpected destinations. ------------------------ His breath carried a warm, rich scent of bourbon that tickled my nose as his forehead pressed against mine. The cool touch of the wall sent a shiver down my spine, adding to the intensity of the moment. "This job may look glamorous from the outside, but I can assure you, it gets rough and dirty very fast around here. Are you sure you're the one for the job Victoria?" says Ethan Montgomery. Ethan Montgomery has recently been crowned as Forbes' Most Eligible Bachelor. His strikingly handsome face and impeccably defined jawline have been prominently featured on billboards and magazine covers throughout the city. He recently stepped up to the COO position under his father Sebastian Montgomery, the CEO. Ethan has been making some changes to his father's company. Expanding the Marketing Department was just one of their latest attempts to keep up with the industry leaders. Who would have thought that my first day of work at Montgomery Technical Solutions would start with Ethan's body pressed against mine?Concluida
Wanting My Assistant
Dawson Grey is a famous business man, rich and powerful. Known to everyone. Who is known for his cold demeanor and tough exterior. Isadora Davis is an unknown woman living in the busy city. A tough and independent woman who strives off no one but herself and has strong morals. She accepts a job as Mr. Grey's assistant, starting her new job expecting nothing more than the same type of Dawson Grey that has been whispered in her ear. But she finds that he isn't what people preserve him to be. The more time they spend together, the more she gets to know him. The true him. And when she is forced to go out on a business trip with him, stuck in the same hotel room with him and only one bed, tension between them rises. But there's one problem holding them both back. Isadora has a boyfriend. The trip draws the two closer together. Feelings emerging, tension growing. It can be only so long before the tension snaps.Concluida
"What are you waiting for?" I frowned as he kept staring at me like he was trying to memorize every inch of my face. "Waiting for you to ask for it," he came closer to my ears and whispered. His voice was so smooth and I found myself melting. My skin burned as he kept gripping my waist tighter. I looked confused at what he meant and then it struck me, his words from the other day near his car. 'Unless you ask for it," "Well, aren't you quiet the gentleman?" I smirked and his lips curved into a smile. Emma Lewis is a witty and confident girl who never fears anyone. She is a law student who is focused on her career. She comes to the conclusion that she is done with guys when her boyfriend of three years, cheats on her. But what happens when she encounters Austin Williams? An attractive, intimidating, and cocky billionaire who always gets what he wants and never dates. A chance encounter brings them together again after their one night stand and he is hell bent on having her again. Will she change her mind and give in to her desires or fight the undeniable attraction between them?
Más detallesPautas de Contenido