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CRIMINALLY YOURS

Leituras 146
Votos 4
Capítulos 37
Tempo 7h 41m

Leituras 146
Votos 4
Capítulos 37
Tempo 7h 41m

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When a brilliant lawyer falls for a man with a hidden past, everything spirals. Kayla Landmare, respected, relentless, and the daughter of a powerful judge, never expected to find love in a man like David, quiet and mysterious - and later exposed as Isaiah Jackson, an escaped convict accused of murder.

But nothing is as it seems.

As secrets unravel and the courtroom becomes a battleground for truth, loyalty, and redemption, Kayla must choose between the law she's sworn to uphold and the man who holds her heart. With her family divided, a city watching, and a dangerous enemy resurfacing, love might be her most dangerous case yet.

In a world where justice is blind but love sees all, how far would you go to defend the one person everyone calls guilty?

"Criminally Yours" is a gripping romantic legal thriller about trust, sacrifice, and the fine line between guilt and love.Todos os Direitos Reservados

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The Unexpected , de abasarchie

Tanya never believed in fate until the night her world was shattered by blood and betrayal. A simple act of kindness pulled her into Darryl's path - a man with haunting eyes, a hidden past, and scars that told a story darker than midnight. What began as a spark of attraction soon spiraled into something far more dangerous: a love born in chaos, tested by lies, and hunted by enemies who would kill to keep the truth buried. He saved her life once. She exposed his secret twice. Now, both are trapped in a web of deceit that neither of them wove - yet both must escape. Darryl is not the man he claims to be. Beneath the calm charm lies a criminal past tied to a powerful syndicate that has marked him for death. But Tanya is no ordinary woman either. Her brother's mysterious disappearance years ago is connected to the same people Darryl once worked for. As bullets fly and bodies fall, Tanya is forced to choose between the man she loves and the justice she swore to find. Every step closer to the truth uncovers another lie, another betrayal, and another reason to run. When love and danger collide, loyalty is tested, trust becomes a weapon, and survival demands more than courage - it demands sacrifice. In the shadows of crime and passion, Tanya and Darryl will discover that destiny is not written in stars, but in blood, secrets, and choices. And when the final truth comes to light, it will shake everything they thought they knew - because what binds them together is more than love or guilt. It is The Unexpected - a story of love that defies logic, danger that never sleeps, and two hearts that refuse to surrender even when the world turns against them.

Impossible With Osaze (Her Undoing, His Obsession), de AkojiGold

Annie Banks thought her life was simple: a quiet bookworm chasing one dream-studying law at the University of Lagos and one day becoming a Chief Judge. But dreams are never simple when shadows of the past refuse to stay buried. Enter Austin Osaze. Charismatic. Elusive. Dangerous in ways Annie cannot name. He is the man who seems to know her every move, the one who whispers truths that unravel her defenses, and the shadow who may hold the answers to her father's death. She tells herself to stay away. She swears she hates him-the arrogance, the smirk, the way his presence fills every room. But she also can't deny the pull, the haunting familiarity in his words, or the secrets that tie him to her family and the university she now calls home. As her world spins between law lectures, fractured friendships, and a troupe struggling to survive without her, Annie is forced to ask herself one terrifying question: Is Austin Osaze the greatest mistake she'll ever make... or the key to uncovering who she truly is? One thing is certain-falling for him won't just break her heart. It could cost her everything. *** He's the last mistake she swore she'd never make ... But the one she can't resist

Shattered Trust, de kcuf625

BUY NOW ON AMAZON https://a.co/d/9xynQw5 James thought he had it all-a steady life, a devoted girlfriend, and a comfortable future. But the thrill of secrecy and forbidden passion soon pulls him into an affair with his charismatic gym buddy, Tyler, upending his world. When James finally confesses the truth to his girlfriend, Emma, her heartbreak shatters their relationship and sets off a chain of consequences far darker than he ever imagined. As Emma struggles to rebuild her life, James becomes trapped between his guilt and Tyler's increasingly possessive grip. The affair that once felt exhilarating now feels suffocating, with James slowly realizing he may have entangled himself with someone far more dangerous than he knew. With the support of Emma's fiercely loyal best friend, Maya, and under the watchful eye of a nosy neighbor with his own agenda, James's life begins to unravel, leaving him to confront the weight of his betrayal and the dark secrets lurking beneath Tyler's charm. In a twisted end, just as James starts to hope for redemption, he discovers a chilling note from Tyler-a final reminder that leaving his past behind won't be so easy. Suspenseful and unsettling, Shattered Trust is a gripping psychological drama about the devastation of broken trust, the cost of forbidden love, and the shadows that haunt us long after we believe them gone.

Unseen Affection, de designer_bby

Ten friends. Three couples. Four singles. Too many secrets. Dayvon and Xylia, Rashad and Lyric, Ariana and Imani, three perfectly matched pairs who've been together for years. Then there are the four singles: Jayden, Amir, Shanice, and Trey. Jayden and Amir are playing a dangerous game. Their connection is undeniable, but their love is forbidden, whether by group history, past betrayals, or unspoken rules; being together would tear their friend circle apart. Every hangout is agony: stolen glances, accidental touches, deleted texts. They're falling deeper while knowing they can't have each other. Shanice has been quietly in love with Trey for over a year. She knows everything about him, his dreams, his coffee order, and his favorite songs. But to Trey, she's just his best friend, the one he vents to about bad dates, completely oblivious to the girl who's been right there all along. As the group navigates game nights, group trips, and dinner parties, the tension builds. Jayden and Amir's secret grows harder to hide. Shanice's heart breaks a little more each day. And when everything finally comes to light, this tight-knit group of ten will never be the same.

The Lie She Married, de kcuf625

BUY NOW ON AMAZON https://a.co/d/8ZdPsir She thought the emergency was their betrayal. She never imagined it was her own. When Aria Callen's world shatters with a single phone call-her boyfriend Nathan has eloped with her estranged sister Evelyn-she begins a desperate search for answers. But every discovery only deepens the cracks: secret emails, hidden financial records, a staged grave, and a best friend who knows more than he admits. As Aria unravels the tangled web of lies, she must confront the haunting truth about her sister's obsession, Nathan's motives, and her own blindness. Because the real danger isn't in what they took from her-it's in what she refused to see. A dark, psychological drama of betrayal, obsession, and fractured memory, The Lie She Married will pull you into its spiral and leave you questioning: what if the greatest lie was the one you told yourself?

Shattered Vows, de kcuf625

SELF PUBLISHED. BUY NOW ON AMAZON https://a.co/d/eIPDSlg Genre: Psychological Drama / Thriller "Shattered Vows" is a psychological drama and thriller that delves into the complexities of love, betrayal, and self-discovery. The story follows Sophie, a woman whose seemingly perfect life comes crashing down when she discovers her fiancé, Mark, and her sister, Jessica, have been having an affair for years. On what should have been the happiest night of her life-her engagement party-Sophie stumbles upon the horrifying truth that the two people she trusted the most have been deceiving her all along. What follows is Sophie's quiet but calculated quest for revenge. Rather than confronting them immediately, she plays the long game, pretending to be the perfect bride-to-be while manipulating Mark and Jessica into unraveling their own relationship. As Sophie digs deeper into their lies, she uncovers just how much she's been overlooked and underestimated, not only by her fiancé and sister, but by her entire family-particularly her mother, Diane, who has always favored Jessica as the "golden child." Throughout her emotional journey, Sophie confides in her best friend, Rachel, and receives support from Mark's best man and her close friend, Evan. However, as the tension mounts, Sophie learns that even Evan has been hiding his own secrets. The final twist reveals that Evan knew about the affair all along and had been manipulating Sophie for his own gain. As Sophie faces the ultimate betrayal from everyone around her, she realizes the only person she can truly rely on is herself. In a stunning conclusion, Sophie walks away from her past, vowing to rebuild her life free from the toxic people who tried to destroy her. "Shattered Vows" is a story about resilience, empowerment, and the dark side of human relationships, leaving readers questioning whom they can truly trust.

Blinded by Color, de ascoby

Kayla Gray is a young girl living in rural Florida. Her life was simple till her father was brutally murdered. The perpetrator was never found and she is still in search of the truth. Should she have just left it alone? The dark truths behind this mysterious thriller will leave you breathless. A drunk mother and a gay brother in a town that frowns upon both. A love story that comes together even with all odds against it. A murder mystery that will reveal you can't trust anyone. How well do you know your parents? Are they taking secrets to the grave? What if everything you thought you knew about life was a lie? What if your own family was keeping the biggest secret and you were in the dead center of it all? Who would you trust? After all, this is your only family and the tree just got a little bigger and a lot more colorful.

Broken Bonds, de kcuf625

SELF PUBLISHED. BUY NOW ON AMAZON https://a.co/d/ijyx4ei When Maya unlocks the front door and sees a strange key on the kitchen counter, she's instantly unsettled. Her husband, Daniel, is supposed to be at his college reunion-but something doesn't add up. Her curiosity drives her to a nearby hotel, where she finds him laughing in a suite with another woman. The real shock? The woman isn't just anyone; it's Claire, Maya's lifelong best friend-and she's visibly pregnant. The revelation hits Maya like a freight train, leaving her shattered as she confronts the two people she trusted most. What begins as betrayal soon reveals darker secrets that turn Maya's world upside down. With the help of James, a longtime friend, Maya spirals into a journey of painful discovery. As she unearths the lies and manipulations, she must confront the possibility that her marriage was a façade and that her best friend has harbored sinister intentions all along. With her life fractured, Maya finds herself torn between revenge and reclaiming her sense of self. Broken Bonds is a gripping psychological drama that explores the complex threads of betrayal, loyalty, and resilience. As Maya uncovers layers of deceit, she must decide: will she allow the past to destroy her, or will she rise above the wreckage, stronger and wiser than before? Perfect for fans of psychological thrillers and stories of personal empowerment, Broken Bonds will keep you guessing until the final page.

Invisible Threads (Complete), de NadeLizamore

A gripping story of trust, love, and the dangerous secrets that threaten to unravel everything. April thought her life was held together by invisible threads-trust, love, and loyalty woven into the fabric of her world. Her father was her anchor, the steady force keeping her grounded while Dylan, her younger brother, drifted into chaos, and Lucas, her best friend, disappeared without a word. But when her father dies, those threads begin to fray. Dylan is slipping further into darkness, Lucas has returned with motives April can't quite read, and Camille Harrington-a woman shrouded in mystery-looms over them all, pulling Dylan into her dangerous orbit. Caught in a web of secrets and fractured loyalties, April struggles to untangle the ties that bind her to the people she loves. Enter William-a stranger with quiet resolve and unexpected warmth-steps into her life just as the storm begins to close in. Torn between Lucas' protective instincts, Dylan's unraveling, and William's quiet strength, April must navigate the fragile lines between trust and deception, love and betrayal, survival and truth. But the deeper she digs, the more she realizes-some secrets aren't just dangerous. They're deadly. As the past resurfaces and long-buried truths begin to crack open, April must confront what it will take to hold onto the people she loves-before the threads that connect them all finally break.

"Behind Closed Doors", de ariesss1794

Kayla's life seems perfect on the outside-she's a 23-year-old college student with big dreams, a tight circle of friends, and two protective older brothers. She's always been independent, handling her own business and staying focused on her goals. But when she meets Devin, a smooth-talking guy who seems to have it all together, everything starts to change. At first, Devin is everything Kayla could want-charming, attentive, and always making her feel special. But as their relationship deepens, his true colors begin to show. Devin's charm turns to control, and his love turns into something darker. Trapped in an abusive relationship that no one knows about, Kayla finds herself isolated, scared, and unsure of how to escape. With her best friend Lena starting to notice the changes in her, and her brothers Isaiah and Jordan growing suspicious, Kayla struggles to keep her secret while searching for a way out. But leaving Devin isn't as simple as it seems. The deeper she falls into his manipulation, the harder it becomes to break free. In this short, gripping urban drama, Kayla's strength is tested as she fights to reclaim her life and rediscover her voice. Set against the backdrop of city life, "Behind Closed Doors" is a powerful story about love, control, and survival, written in raw, unfiltered Ebonics that captures the realities of living in the streets. Will Kayla find the courage to escape, or will Devin's hold on her drag her down for good?

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The Unexpected

Tanya never believed in fate until the night her world was shattered by blood and betrayal. A simple act of kindness pulled her into Darryl's path - a man with haunting eyes, a hidden past, and scars that told a story darker than midnight. What began as a spark of attraction soon spiraled into something far more dangerous: a love born in chaos, tested by lies, and hunted by enemies who would kill to keep the truth buried. He saved her life once. She exposed his secret twice. Now, both are trapped in a web of deceit that neither of them wove - yet both must escape. Darryl is not the man he claims to be. Beneath the calm charm lies a criminal past tied to a powerful syndicate that has marked him for death. But Tanya is no ordinary woman either. Her brother's mysterious disappearance years ago is connected to the same people Darryl once worked for. As bullets fly and bodies fall, Tanya is forced to choose between the man she loves and the justice she swore to find. Every step closer to the truth uncovers another lie, another betrayal, and another reason to run. When love and danger collide, loyalty is tested, trust becomes a weapon, and survival demands more than courage - it demands sacrifice. In the shadows of crime and passion, Tanya and Darryl will discover that destiny is not written in stars, but in blood, secrets, and choices. And when the final truth comes to light, it will shake everything they thought they knew - because what binds them together is more than love or guilt. It is The Unexpected - a story of love that defies logic, danger that never sleeps, and two hearts that refuse to surrender even when the world turns against them.