SHADOWS OF DESIRE
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Last published Wed, Sep 24, 2025
®18.....*#~PRÖLÔGÚ3~#(Shadows of Desire)§.by Britta💕 "Moscow's icy streets whispered secrets in the dead of night, its grandeur and beauty masking the darkness that lurked in every shadow. The Blackwood family, a name synonymous with power and fear, ruled the city's underworld with an iron fist. At the helm stood Kaiden Blackwood, a man whose polished facade hid the ruthless mafia boss beneath. But when Noah Astrid, a half-Italian, half-Russian beauty with a mysterious past, arrived in Moscow on a scholarship, she unknowingly stepped into a world of danger and desire. As she befriended Kaiden's younger sister, Svetlana, the threads of fate began to weave a complex web of loyalty, power, and forbidden love."
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VIOLENCE,VERY MATURE CONTENT 18+ Bella - " Please leave me sir i am a very simple girl, i am not your type neither i am of your use, you will get any girl i be..... Michael - "don't push me baby, it will go in vein" - i opened the drawer simultaneously grabbing her hands and pulled a handcuff set from it. I cuffed her hands each side on the bedpost. Bella - "what why are you caging me .... Aahh what are you doing leave me for god sake... " - i started crying badly and was flinching whenever he tried to touch me. Michael - "now look at yourself, you look so beautiful tied up , in a helpless state, I CAN DO ANYTHING I WANT, ANYWHERE I WANT WITH YOU" nowadays you will observe people with no obsession or no possessiveness for their lover or partner which is quite boring. Being possessive and obsessed with your partner adds more power and seriousness in the essence of love and this quote signifies my thought perfectly that "everything is fair in love and war". ENJOY the story of two people very opposite to each other where Michael Romano is ruthless and a cruel king of powerful Mafia Empire who have only seen gore and bloodshed in his life, he inflicts pain in a sense where you cant even imagine. On the other side a girl Bella Mathews with a very simple yet difficult lifestyle where she tries to earn for her family with handwork and wisdom. things will take turn when she will be kidnapped and ruined in the clutches of Michael.Complete
TWISTED DESIRES
They were the shadows everyone feared. Four boys. Sons of Italy's most dangerous mafia bloodlines. Handsome, ruthless, untouchable-kings in a kingdom of terror. No one dared cross their path. No one dared dream of being close. But in the quiet corners of their brutal lives, they noticed her. The girl who smiled too easily. The girl too soft for their world of fire and blood. The girl they decided belonged to them. The girls never knew their names. Only whispers, only warnings-"Stay away from them." But fate has a twisted way of binding destinies. When years later, four arranged marriages are announced, the girls think it's coincidence. A deal between families. A cruel twist of fate. But it isn't fate. It's them. The bad boys with obsessions sharp as knives. The broken heirs who swore in blood: "You are mine. You were always mine. And I will burn the world before I let it take you away." This is not a love story. This is a story of Twisted Desires.
Shadow of Desire
--- Story Description: Shadow of Desire is a dark romance about Nina Alvarez, a young woman trapped in an ordinary life, and Elias "Kael" Marrow, a mysterious artist haunted by his past. Their intense connection pulls Nina into a world of obsession, passion, and danger. As Kael struggles with guilt and self-loathing, Nina is torn between saving him and following her heart. Their love is tested by secrets, betrayal, and a past that threatens to tear them apart. A story of love, sacrifice, and the darkness that binds them, Shadows of Desire explores the limits of passion and the cost of devotion. --- Plot Overview: Nina Alvarez's life changes when she meets Elias "Kael" Marrow, a brooding artist with a troubled past. Drawn to him despite his self-destructive tendencies, Nina falls into a deep, consuming love. As secrets from Kael's past unravel, Nina must face the dangers of their connection and the sacrifices required to be together. Torn between saving Kael from himself and protecting her own heart, Nina must navigate a dangerous path, where love and pain collide in an inevitable, heartbreaking conclusion. Traits: Manipulative, charming, ruthless. --- Themes: Obsession, redemption, the price of love, and the struggle between light and darkness within oneself.Complete
Ashes Of Vow And Solace
Her anchor. Her solace. Her Husband. He is the stillness in her whirlwind. Nikolai Adrian Petrov, the supreme head of the wicked Bratva brotherhood in Russia, a notorious strategist of the Cosa Nostra, and an emotionally detached, and manipulative lawyer. Everyone envied him for the power he held, and the mystery that clung to him like a second skin. Behind closed doors, he built empires from shadows, orchestrating chaos. He embraces twisted and cunning behavior. He wore control like a tailored suit. Some said he had no heart. Others believed he buried it long ago beneath layers of logic and ice. No one dares and want to cross paths with him; it's a cold embrace of oblivion. The grave they won't escape. His life. His haven. His Wife. She is the calm in his chaos. Svetlana Katerina D'Bianchi, a former successful super model and a hobbyist artist. She's an alluring and decisive woman. She makes her own rules, makes her own way and makes no apologies. She knows what she wants and how to tame it, when to work the angles and when to work her curves. Yet, all of that was cruelly snatched from her by her devious husband. · · ─ ·𖥸· ─ · · They married not for love, but for reasons unclear, Two lives intertwined, yet distant, sincere. No passion, no warmth, no promises spoken, Just quiet routines and hearts left broken. But time, like the seasons, has its own way, And where there was nothing, something began to stay. A bond slowly grew, soft and undefined, Love blossomed, though hesitant, hard to find. Then fate turned cruel, its hand so cold, Shattering what once had begun to unfold. Blame took root where once hope had bloomed, And silent hearts in bitterness loomed. Years passed in shadows, both trapped in their grief, Wounds left untended, no relief. Until a whisper came, with quiet despair-A truth so fragile, a truth laid bare. Time, once endless, now runs thin, Can love survive, or is this the end?
His Darkest Obsession |18+
𝐈𝐧 𝐰𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐡 𝐬𝐡𝐞 𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐧𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐮𝐧𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐲 𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐨𝐮𝐥 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐠𝐫𝐢𝐦 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐫. They say every inheritance comes with strings attached- but some strings lead straight to ruin. She wants the memories she can't recall, the fragments of a childhood that never truly belonged to her. He wants something else entirely. Something that bleeds. He's of ice and secrets. She's shaped by cruelty and silence. He's death in a tailored suit. She's the ghost of her parent's sins. A house filled with forgotten memories. And a man who holds the key to all of them. She's searching for truth. He's hiding it. ⸻ Dark romance Marriage of Convenience Amnesia Mystery / Psychological manipulation Power dynamics
Chained to Iron-Wattpad OG
Kira Romavos was born into blood and power-daughter of Russia's most feared mafia boss, trained to be untouchable. But when her family forges an alliance with the ruthless Fassa Syndicate, she's forced into an arranged marriage with Zayd Fassa, a cold, calculating heir whose empire stretches across continents. Zayd doesn't want a bride. He wants control. And Kira? She wants freedom. But in a world where loyalty is currency and love is weakness, neither gets what they want. Thrown into a marriage built on secrets and strategy, Kira and Zayd must navigate betrayal, cultural clash, and a growing desire that threatens to burn them both. As enemies close in and their families prepare for war, the chains that bind them may be the only thing keeping them alive. He is iron. She is fire. Together, they could forge an empire-or destroy it.Complete
Beneath The Black Umbrella
Beneath the Black Umbrella Valeria Caruso never asked to be part of the mafia world. Her father left it behind years ago after her mother's murder, building a new life of wealth and respect for his children. But everything changes when the Vitale family returns-bringing with them a dark obsession that threatens to shatter her carefully sheltered life. At her classmate Adrian Vitale's mother's funeral, Valeria offers him a simple kindness: shelter from the rain beneath her umbrella. She doesn't realize in that moment she has stepped into his world-one ruled by power, control, and dangerous devotion. Adrian, son of Salvatore Vitale, heir to a legacy of violence, becomes consumed by her. At school, his obsession grows into a terrifying grip, pulling Valeria into his gang, his influence, his shadow. Her friends bend to his will, and she learns too late that refusing him means destruction for everyone she cares about. Caught between loyalty to her family, her father's forced return to the mafia, and Adrian's suffocating love, Valeria must navigate a dangerous path where every choice feels like surrender. Because in Adrian's eyes, she isn't just a girl. She's his possession. And he will stop at nothing to keep her. ---
TOO GOOD TO BE YOURS (YOURS SERIES BOOK#1)✔
I kicked the doors open which lead me into a massive hall filled with people with dresses which screamed richness.As I looked around I saw the man who messed with me talking to men. I ran to him and tackled him to the ground." Son of a bitch how dare you kidnap me" with that I started punching him on the face. "Amelia listen to me" he said. He still dares to speak .I got soo frustrated that I gave him a hard punch that he became limb. I stood and kicked him in the stomach for satisfaction. As I looked up from him I find all people staring at me , some with shock and some with lust. Wait lust? I looked down to see myself in just a bath robe. --------‐---------------------------------------------------------- Amelia Lebedev Vladimir, 20 years old daughter of the most powerful Russian mafia who doesn't give a fuck about others. She is dangerous. Just one reminder NEVER EVER MESS WITH HER. Massimo Allegro Romano, 27 years old sole heir of the itallian mafia. He is one of those men who can do anything with just a snap of their fingers. He doesn't show mercy. Just one reminder DO YOUR BEST NOT TO CROSS PATHS WITH HIM. ------------------------------------------------------------------ He is dangerous. She is dangerous. He is cruel. She is cruel. He is rich. She is rich. His world is dark. Her world is dark. Two same yet different personalities.What will happen when they cross each others paths? Who will kick whose ass first? *MATURE CONTENT AND VOILENCE AHEAD* Read if you can handle it or skip the scenes. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Hey guys! This is my first book and i hope you enjoy it. Though the male leads name is Massimo, the story has nothing to do with 365 days nor it's a fanfiction. So please don't think of 365 days movie while reading this book. Please feel free to leave the comments. Negative comments are also accepted but just don't be hard on me.😊😊😊 ENJOYComplete
VIOLENCE,VERY MATURE CONTENT 18+ Bella - " Please leave me sir i am a very simple girl, i am not your type neither i am of your use, you will get any girl i be..... Michael - "don't push me baby, it will go in vein" - i opened the drawer simultaneously grabbing her hands and pulled a handcuff set from it. I cuffed her hands each side on the bedpost. Bella - "what why are you caging me .... Aahh what are you doing leave me for god sake... " - i started crying badly and was flinching whenever he tried to touch me. Michael - "now look at yourself, you look so beautiful tied up , in a helpless state, I CAN DO ANYTHING I WANT, ANYWHERE I WANT WITH YOU" nowadays you will observe people with no obsession or no possessiveness for their lover or partner which is quite boring. Being possessive and obsessed with your partner adds more power and seriousness in the essence of love and this quote signifies my thought perfectly that "everything is fair in love and war". ENJOY the story of two people very opposite to each other where Michael Romano is ruthless and a cruel king of powerful Mafia Empire who have only seen gore and bloodshed in his life, he inflicts pain in a sense where you cant even imagine. On the other side a girl Bella Mathews with a very simple yet difficult lifestyle where she tries to earn for her family with handwork and wisdom. things will take turn when she will be kidnapped and ruined in the clutches of Michael.
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