Controlled Desire
- GELESEN 6,832
- Stimmen 350
- Teile 98
Abgeschlossene Geschichte Do., Mai 28, 20268h 52m
Naomi Sinclair survived her childhood by learning three things:
Stay quiet.
Stay useful.
Never need anyone.
Now she's a feared corporate lawyer known for her sharp mind and colder personality. She doesn't lose control. She doesn't trust easily. And she definitely doesn't let people get close enough to hurt her.
Then Lucien Moreau walks into her life.
A powerful French investor with dangerous patience, expensive secrets, and a habit of looking at her like he already knows what she's hiding.
When a billion-dollar deal turns into something far more complicated, they're forced to work together to uncover who manipulated the case from the inside.
But the closer they get to the truth, the more impossible it becomes to ignore the tension between them.
Because Lucien Moreau is used to uncovering weaknesses.
And Naomi Sinclair has spent her whole life making sure nobody finds hers.
Alle Rechte vorbehalten
#25
bosswoman
Werde Teil der größten Geschichtenerzähler-CommunityErhalte personalisierte Geschichtenempfehlungen, speichere deine Favoriten in deiner Bibliothek und kommentiere und stimme ab, um deine Community zu vergrößern.
Vielleicht gefällt dir auch
With Abandon(BWAM)
Daniel Watts is a widowed father of two, Gianna and Grant. After five years of being on his own, Daniel decides to hire a live-in nanny to take care of his children, and for them to have a motherly figure. Tyra Baker is a twenty-four-year-old nanny. After recently selling her bakery, Tyra decided that it was time to pursue another passion of hers, nannying. The moment Daniel set his eyes on Tyra he felt an undeniable attraction for her, but in his mind, a young woman with such a promising future couldn't be interested in a man fifteen years her senior who has two young children. So what happens when the attraction he feels becomes something more? Can Tyra see Daniel as something more than just her older boss? Or will Daniel learn that sometimes you only get one chance at true love? Can a young woman and an older man truly find love without any ulterior motives? Find out in, With Abandon. Comment, like, and share if you'd like!🤗 •••• The Clean Reads Collection Are you looking for a clean read with Christian themes? This collection has four amazing romantic stories that will make you laugh, smile, sigh, grumble, and smile once again because of the guaranteed happy ending! Amora Jean His Serendipity With Abandon By Grace •••• Published: November 19th, 2020 Completed: December 25, 2020 100k: September 26, 2021 150k: March 14, 2022 200k: September 11, 2022 250k: 2023 300k: January 25, 2024 350k: December 2, 2024Abgeschlossene Geschichte
A Taste of Innocence {Twisted obsession series}
Elara Jones finds solace in silence and sugar. A shy, curvy baker with a softly spoken heart, her world is small and predictable: a quiet office job and a fledgling home bakery where she pours her soul into every treat. She is innocence embodied, and she's content with her simple, invisible life. Kaelan Vance is a king in a world of shadows. A mafia tycoon with a empire of legitimate companies and illegitimate dealings, he commands with a look and takes what he wants. He is a man forged in ruthlessness, his heart untouched... until a glimpse of Elara shatters his control. He isn't just drawn to her beauty; he's captivated by her quiet strength, the peace she radiates, the innocence that stands in stark contrast to his own stained soul. What begins as a fascination quickly spirals into a dark, all-consuming obsession. He must possess her, not just her body, but her heart, her smiles, her very soul. For Elara, Kaelan is a storm she never saw coming. His attention is terrifying yet intoxicating, a whirlwind of danger and desire. He showers her with a devotion that feels like love but looks like madness. He will burn the world to keep her safe and break anyone who dares to look her way. This is a story of two hearts colliding: one learning to love, the other learning to let go. One is a quiet melody, the other a destructive symphony. Can a love built on obsession ever become a sanctuary, or is it just the most beautiful prison of all?Abgeschlossene Geschichte
His Crybaby✓
When Ashton Yang, Femi's childhood bully who would always mock and tease her for being a crybaby is laying next to her door with injuries she makes the obvious smartest decision- to let him in. Femi Dalisto is just any other introverted girl who wants to spend her Fridays with her best friend and sleep in during the weekends. But there is something she hates the most about herself, her tendency to cry easily. And it only got worse after Ashton had mocked her for it, even if he randomly stopped. So to protect her weak heart she stays away from him in case he ever goes back to how he used to be. So why did he come to her doorstep with injuries and apologize over his bullying? It was something that happened long ago, yet he remembered and cared enough to apologize. As Femi treats him she realizes that there is more to her cocky ex-bully than what she knew. Could her getting close and trying to understand him lead to her getting hurt? After all, he is the one who tormented her all those years ago. . Highest ranking #1 in badboyinlove #1 in shyness #1 in crybaby #1 in shygirl . . Started: 2022/03/21 Completed: 2022/05/21Abgeschlossene Geschichte
Lies
It's easier to judge from the other side of the glass.Abgeschlossene Geschichte
Second Life, First Revenge
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.Abgeschlossene Geschichte
Fighting For You
Recently getting a new cell number Harlow kept receiving a call from a number she didn't recognize. Tired of them calling late at night she called the number back to demand that they stop calling but she was taken back by their response. ** This is a MOSTLY DIALOGUE book **Abgeschlossene Geschichte
the baby whisperer |✔︎
Aaron is tall, has muscles and tattoos, but is the gentlest man you'll ever meet. He works in the maternity ward as a nurse; he has always loved babies and was a natural with them. His friends at the hospital often called him 'The Baby Whisperer.' When a baby girl was left in the nursery with no name and no record of who had her, he takes her home and tries to be a father figure for her. With the help of his sister, dad, and Anya, watch (or read better yet) Aaron try to take care of a newborn.Abgeschlossene Geschichte
Baking A Goddess (BWWM)✔
Book two of A L A N A You don't necessarily have to read the first book to understand this one. Some parts would just make more sense. Tainted with a history full of pain, Alana ends up striving for greatness, the twenty three year old left the past in well.... the past. She successfully owns one of the biggest pastry shops in her city and right now she doesn't need love. Or that's what she thinks. But when a new customer decides to show up in the form of a handsome male, she's not so sure what she wants.Abgeschlossene Geschichte
Velvet Sin
Aaliyah never expected a late-night hospital shift to ruin her life. One glance from Luca-the city's most feared mafia boss-and she becomes his newest obsession. Cold. Violent. Untouchable. Luca is the kind of man people pray they never meet. He rules Chicago through fear, bloodshed, and power, and nobody dares question him. Not rivals. Not cops. Not even the men who work for him. But when he sees the shy black nurse with soft eyes and a gentle heart, something inside him snaps. He watches her. Follows her. Learns everything about her. And then he takes her. Not to save her. Not because she's innocent. Not because she needs protection. He takes her because he wants her. Trapped inside Luca's dangerous world, Aaliyah quickly learns that obsession feels a lot like love when it comes from a man willing to burn cities down for you. The deeper she falls into his darkness, the harder it becomes to remember she was ever supposed to escape. Because Luca doesn't let go of things he claims. And he already decided she belongs to him.Abgeschlossene Geschichte
To See Me as You Do
#1 in MeandYou (06/14/25) #5 in QuietBoy (07/09/25) #4 in Quirky (02/24/26) *Mentions of Addiction/Abuse/Mental Health* (Under the process of being rewritten/editted, OGs know what's up) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Before I can help it, I grin ear to ear, and his softened gaze starts to fade. His eyes narrow into slits, "Don't you dare-" "What do you call a fish wearing a bowtie?" Instantly, Sawyer frowns, an unimpressed expression on his face. I smile, grabbing his cheeks and squishing them, "Don't make that face!!! C'mon, you gotta ask!! What do you call a fish wearing a bowtie?" Glaring, he mutters, "We're not doing this shit, Mari-" "Yes, we are!!" I let go of his face, "You ready?!!" "No." "I'm gonna say it." "You better not-" "SoFISHticated." "You're an idiot." ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Senior year is coming up, and things seem normal. Friends are doing the usual, family is, well...familying, and life is as is. But after a chance encounter at a thrift shop, everything changes in a matter of seconds. What happens when a broody boy meets a bubbly girl who suddenly brings color to a world he thought had permanently lost it? Well two things occur: 1 - He isn't coping well, a little upset about it honestly. And 2 - He can't stop thinking about HER. And to make it all the worse, she's suddenly everywhere. Even at his school. Started August 2023 - ????
Daniel Watts is a widowed father of two, Gianna and Grant. After five years of being on his own, Daniel decides to hire a live-in nanny to take care of his children, and for them to have a motherly figure. Tyra Baker is a twenty-four-year-old nanny. After recently selling her bakery, Tyra decided that it was time to pursue another passion of hers, nannying. The moment Daniel set his eyes on Tyra he felt an undeniable attraction for her, but in his mind, a young woman with such a promising future couldn't be interested in a man fifteen years her senior who has two young children. So what happens when the attraction he feels becomes something more? Can Tyra see Daniel as something more than just her older boss? Or will Daniel learn that sometimes you only get one chance at true love? Can a young woman and an older man truly find love without any ulterior motives? Find out in, With Abandon. Comment, like, and share if you'd like!🤗 •••• The Clean Reads Collection Are you looking for a clean read with Christian themes? This collection has four amazing romantic stories that will make you laugh, smile, sigh, grumble, and smile once again because of the guaranteed happy ending! Amora Jean His Serendipity With Abandon By Grace •••• Published: November 19th, 2020 Completed: December 25, 2020 100k: September 26, 2021 150k: March 14, 2022 200k: September 11, 2022 250k: 2023 300k: January 25, 2024 350k: December 2, 2024
Mehr DetailsInhaltsrichtlinien