His Mercy Her ruin
- Reads 23
- Votes 1
- Parts 7
_She ran to survive, but ran into the hands of something darker_
After fleeing the ghost of a love that tried to destroy her, Alera thought she could disappear.
But fate - or something darker - puts her in Damien's path. He offers shelter when she's at her weakest, but safety in his world comes with rules she never agreed to.
In a house where every door could be a dead end and every glance feels like it sees too much, Alera learns Damien knows more than he should - about her , about that night.
Now, with her secrets no longer hers alone, Alera must decide which is more dangerous: the men hunting her outside... or the one who refuses to let her go.
All Rights Reserved
Join the largest storytelling communityGet personalized story recommendations, save your favourites to your library, and comment and vote to grow your community.
You may also like
The Auctioned Bride | 18+ (?)
𝘛𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺, 𝘴𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘰𝘮. 𝘛𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘧𝘺 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘣𝘴𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦. When Maeve Valentine steps onto the stage of the most secretive auction in the world, she tells herself it's just a year. One year of belonging to a stranger in exchange for saving her family from drowning in debt. For paying her little sister's medical bills. For surviving. But the man who buys her isn't a stranger. He's the boy whose life shattered the day she testified in court. The boy who lost everything. The man who made sure she'd forget him. Damian Ashwood is no longer the quiet shadow from her past. Now, he's powerful. Ruthless. Rich beyond measure. And he's been waiting years to make her pay. Legally bound to stay by his side for twelve long months, Maeve must marry him within the first thirty days, obey the rules, and never breathe a word of the truth. When she begs to see her family again, they go-together. As a couple. In love. It's a lie. It's survival. Until the lines between hatred and desire begin to blur. Because Damian doesn't just want revenge. He wants to own her. And he's willing to burn the world to keep her. #1 seductive 25.07.25 #1 twistedlove 25.07.25 #1 billionaire 25.07.26 #2 steamy 25.07.25 #5 enemiestolovers 07.09.25 #14 slowburn 07.09.25 #69 love 07.08.25Complete
In His Shadow
Damien Cole built his empire on control - every decision calculated, every weakness eliminated. At forty-eight, the ruthless CEO of Cole Investments doesn't let anyone close enough to see the cracks beneath his polished surface. Then Tessa Hale walks into his office - twenty-six, ambitious, and too fearless for her own good. She doesn't bow, doesn't fawn, and isn't afraid to challenge him. For the first time in years, Damien feels something he can't quite manage: fascination. What begins as curiosity turns into quiet obsession. He starts watching her too closely, protecting her too fiercely, manipulating the world around her so she never leaves his orbit. Tessa senses the shadows gathering - but the safety and intensity he offers pull her in as much as they terrify her. In a world built on power, what happens when love becomes the most dangerous form of control?
A Throne of Thorns and Teeth
"I went to the masquerade for one night. I left with a mark, a monster, and a curse I can't outrun." Megan Wise never wanted to be chosen - not by the beast in the black-and-gold mask, not by the court that hides behind velvet and blood, and definitely not by the bond that ties her to something ancient and hungry. When her best friend goes missing, Megan is dragged into a world of vampires, lies, and power she was never meant to survive. But she doesn't break. She bites back. Obsession, betrayal, and a war whispered through mirrorglass - this is no love story. This is what happens when a girl refuses to kneel. 🩸 Dark Romance • 🖤 Gothic Masquerade • 🗡️ Enemies to Something Worse For readers who like their love feral, and their monsters even worse.Complete
Where Forever Ends
Gabrielle saw him once. And it was already too late. Damien didn't say a word - didn't need to. His presence wrapped around her like dusk, heavy with promise and something wicked beneath the silence. Her body reacted before her mind caught up. Her pulse betrayed her before reason could protest. From that first glance, she was marked. He's the kind of beautiful you don't survive. The kind you don't walk away from. And when he touches her, it's with fire, fangs, and a hunger that makes the world blur around the edges. She should've run. She didn't. Every night since, she's fallen deeper into something tangled and consuming. He vanishes. She aches. He returns. She burns. This isn't romance. This is wreckage. And in Damien's arms, Gabrielle doesn't just lose herself- She becomes something new. Something dangerous. Because when you fall for a monster at first sight... You don't climb out. You evolve.
The Melody Of The Tides
Elara grew up with the sea-its songs, its storms, its secrets. Fierce, stubborn, and protective of her village, she swore never to trust outsiders. Then came Rhys Navarro. Arrogant. Mysterious. Impossible to ignore. They hated each other at first-words sharp as crashing waves, pride clashing like thunder. But when strange tides disturb the village and an ancient force awakens beneath the waters, Elara and Rhys are forced to face the storm together. "Tide by tide," he whispered, "we'll face it... together." In between banters and battles, secrets and sacrifices, their hearts begin to shift like the ocean-restless, unstoppable, and drawn to one another. But will their love be strong enough to calm the sea's fury? Or will the tides tear them apart forever?
Devil's Possession ( Book 2)
•[ This is Book 2 in the 𝘿𝙚𝙫𝙞𝙡'𝙨 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙮 series . •If you haven't read "𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐢𝐥'𝐬 𝐎𝐛𝐬𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧" then do read it first before starting "𝕯𝖊𝖛𝖎𝖑'𝖘 𝕻𝖔𝖘𝖘𝖊𝖘𝖘𝖎𝖔𝖓" ] 🗡 Forced to live a dangerous life after getting kidnapped by the enemies , Emerald is thrown into a dangerous mission that could take her live. Faith and hope in Damien is the only thing that is helping her survive for these past six months and one week. 🗡 🗡 Revenge is the only purpose of Damien Morris after the death of Emerald. He swore to avenge her and join her in the afterlife but what happens when he finds out that the woman he had thought he lost is still alive and fighting for her life ? 🗡 🗡 🗡 #mature content #mention of drugs and abuse #betrayal #mention of blood #darkromance #obsessed and possessive MMC #Strong FMCComplete
Fear
Psychological Horror and Slow-burn Dark Romance. 18+ --------------------------- It's been five years since that fateful Friday night. I remember it like it was yesterday. The night I was kidnapped. I was held against my will. Tortured. Starved. Broken apart, piece by piece. All in the name of "curing" me. He didn't just steal my freedom. He rewrote the rules of pain, of fear - and then, somehow, of love. If you'd told me I'd fall for the man who ruined my life, I would've laughed in your face. But reality doesn't always follow logic. He's given me this journal and I'm going to write my story. This is my truth. My confession. My war cry. Because what he did to me deserves to be known. --------------------------- THIS BOOK CONTAINS TRAUMATIC CONTENT! TRIGGER WARNINGS: Kidnapping, assault, systemic abuse, mentions of Domestic Violence and childhood trauma, phobias, blood and gore, body horror, and mental illnesses including severe psychosis. READER DISCRETION IS STRONGLY ADVISED! --------------------------- Original: 2023-2024 Rewrite: Feb 2025 to Jan 2026 Vaguely inspired by: Fear by Lovelyseok.Complete
Hope
The walls felt more home then the arms or so I thought until he came . She was ready to burn in the world . He was ready to burn the world for her. She didn't knew how to love . He wanted to give her all his love . She had lost once. He wanted to make her win forever . A story to get your heart hurt and heal simultaneously.Complete
Beneath His Silence
Alia never dreamed of marrying a man like Ares V. Asher cold, powerful, and terrifyingly untouchable. But when her father's debt became a noose tightening around her family's neck, she was sold into a gilded cage masked as marriage. Now, bound by vows she never wanted, Alia is forced to navigate the chilling dominance of a man who doesn't believe in love, only control. Ares Kael doesn't need affection. He needs obedience, appearances, and a wife who knows her place. But what he didn't expect... was Alia's quiet defiance wrapped in submission, her fire buried beneath silk and silence. And maybe, just maybe, he's not as immune to her as he thought. A brutal beginning. A dangerous man. A forbidden heat that simmers beneath every look, every touch, every unspoken word. **** This is my first story. I hope whoever reading this story can feel the vibe that put into this story. I'm looking forward of what u guys think about this story hehe..Complete
𝔗𝔥𝔢 𝔙𝔢𝔫𝔤𝔢𝔞𝔫𝔠𝔢
Some scars are visible. Others run deeper than memory. Alara was adopted to be a weapon-shaped by pain, sharpened by control, and destined to kill the one man who could've saved her. Ace. But fate has other plans. When Alara discovers the horrific truth about her biological parents' murder, everything she believed collapses. Her so-called family didn't just lie to her-they orchestrated her entire life. And now, she's done playing their game. Hiding in Ace's home, haunted by secrets she can't speak, Alara is caught between the ghost of the girl she was forced to be... and the woman she's becoming. Ace is the only person who sees her, not as a weapon, but as someone worth saving. Yet the deeper their bond grows, the more dangerous it becomes. Because Alara isn't the only one with secrets. And someone else is wearing her face. In a world where trust is lethal and love is a liability, Alara must choose: vengeance or freedom, survival or surrender, truth or the illusion that's been her life.Complete
𝘛𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘷𝘦 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘭𝘺, 𝘴𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘰𝘭𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘳𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘰𝘮. 𝘛𝘰 𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘴𝘧𝘺 𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘰𝘣𝘴𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘪𝘰𝘯, 𝘩𝘦 𝘣𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩𝘵 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦. When Maeve Valentine steps onto the stage of the most secretive auction in the world, she tells herself it's just a year. One year of belonging to a stranger in exchange for saving her family from drowning in debt. For paying her little sister's medical bills. For surviving. But the man who buys her isn't a stranger. He's the boy whose life shattered the day she testified in court. The boy who lost everything. The man who made sure she'd forget him. Damian Ashwood is no longer the quiet shadow from her past. Now, he's powerful. Ruthless. Rich beyond measure. And he's been waiting years to make her pay. Legally bound to stay by his side for twelve long months, Maeve must marry him within the first thirty days, obey the rules, and never breathe a word of the truth. When she begs to see her family again, they go-together. As a couple. In love. It's a lie. It's survival. Until the lines between hatred and desire begin to blur. Because Damian doesn't just want revenge. He wants to own her. And he's willing to burn the world to keep her. #1 seductive 25.07.25 #1 twistedlove 25.07.25 #1 billionaire 25.07.26 #2 steamy 25.07.25 #5 enemiestolovers 07.09.25 #14 slowburn 07.09.25 #69 love 07.08.25
More detailsContent Guidelines