Dangerous Stories

She ran from one monster. She found the devil instead. Aria Singh fled her arranged marriage in a blood-stained lehenga, only to crash into the car of New York's most feared man. Damien Vance doesn't save women. He keeps them. He calls her "little bird." He brands her with his ring. He tells her: "You ran from one cage. Welcome to mine. You're never leaving." He's a monster. But he's HER monster. Dark Mafia Romance. Possessive Hero. Runaway Bride. Fade-to-black scenes. Read at your own risk. 👑 *

Kelly just wants her business to succeed, and getting involved with a bodyguard is not part of her plan - but he is the only one who can keep her safe... ***** Kelly Harris is determined to make her antiques business a success. She won't let Tanner, a bodyguard who likes first edition poetry books, interfere with her life. But winning a mystery box at an auction changes everything. With Tanner working alongside her, they decipher the code in a forgotten journal, uncovering a young girl's journey to freedom and a powerful family's secret. Working for a high-profile security company, Tanner has seen the worst that humanity can do. He doesn't believe in love. But when disaster strikes, he finds himself doing everything he can to keep Kelly safe - even if that means letting her into the most vulnerable part of who he is. Leeanna Morgan is a USA Today Bestselling Author.

ලෝක නීතියට එරෙහිව දලුලන අසීමාන්තික අසම්මත බැදීම ... පුදුමයක් නෙවේ ඇවිලුන ගින්න නිවපු මගෙ නිල් වසන්තෙ නමින් මේ හදවත ගැහෙන එක ... ගැහෙන්න ඕනෙ කියලත් අමතක උන මේ හදවතට අලුත් පනක් දුන්න මගෙ නිල් වසන්තය , ආදරේට කලින් මට ජීවිතෙ දීපු ඒ ඇස් දෙක අමතක නොවේවි කවදාවත් මට ... මේ ආත්මෙ විතරක් නෙවේ මතු උපදින හැම ආත්මෙකම ඔය උණුසුම පතනව...

When Hayley falls for a bodyguard whose secret is more dangerous than her own, she must decide how much she is willing to risk for love. ***** Tank has spent his life protecting people. He works for one of the most successful security companies in the world, makes more money than most people see in a lifetime, and has a past that no one can ever know about. Hayley Elliott will do anything to keep her mom safe. Her sister has found a cure for Alzheimer's and their mom is living proof that the supplement works - but hiding from the people looking for the supplement's formula is impossible. When the threat to their lives becomes deadly, she has no option but to trust a man who's living with a secret more dangerous than her own. With more at stake than their own lives, Tank and Hayley have to decide what is more important: protecting the past or risking everything for love. Leeanna Morgan is a USA Today Bestselling Author.

Alison's sister disappeared filming a reality show, so she goes undercover as a contestant, discovering that in some cases reality tv is all too real. ***** Alison's sister disappeared while shooting a Survivor-style reality series, so when the show gets a reboot, Alison gets herself cast as a contestant. Arriving on the island, none of the organizers seem to be giving her straight answers. Forced to manipulate the situation to stay on the show, she starts an uneasy alliance with the handsome and physically capable Travis. They even act like they're falling in love, hoping their romantic appeal will keep them on the show. But as more challenges take place, and contestants go from being injured to dying in front of the camera, Alison and Travis realize that something is wrong. They have to win this game, or they won't make it off the island alive. [[word count: 100,000-150,000 words]]

Innaya Sen is a soft soul in a hard world. Chubby, quiet, and often overlooked, she is treated like a maid in her uncle's house, where her cousin Nayantara shines as the family's pride. But Innaya doesn't complain. She finds joy in the small things - a good novel, a new recipe, the laughter of her girls at the shelter... and most of all, in dancing and singing. Art is her escape. Through every graceful step and every haunting note, she pours out the pain the world won't let her speak. But nothing prepares her for Raahil Raizada. He's a man whispered about in fear - ruthless, brutal, sinfully powerful. A mafia heir with blood on his hands and darkness in his soul. At a glittering party, he sets his eyes on Nayantara, but one twisted business deal later... it's Innaya who's sent into his mansion. The girl no one noticed. The girl he was never meant to see. But when he hears her sing, when he watches her dance... something in him snaps. She begins to haunt his mind - the softness he doesn't deserve, the light that makes him burn. He wants to destroy her. He wants to cage her. But she refuses to break. As their twisted fates collide, and obsession spirals into something far more dangerous, can Innaya survive a man like Raahil? Or will she become the only thing that could ever undo him?

"It causes your immune system to turn against you," I explained gently. The color terrifyingly drained from his face as he stared at his knuckles. "I have a spot," he whispered, his voice scraping like glass. "Right here." He let out a strangled noise as the stadium footage buffered. "Riley!" he shrieked, covering his burning face while peering through his fingers at his future self. "Those pants leave absolutely nothing to the imagination!" He went so unnaturally still I thought his heart had stopped beating. His charcoal-stained fingers curled into tight fists. "Fifty," he whispered, scanning the fatal summary on the glowing screen. "I am... I am gone at fifty." What if the only way to save your future was to completely abandon your past? In 1982, Michael Jackson is suffocating. Trapped behind his family's compound gates and drowning under industry pressure, the rising star just wants a life of peace and normalcy. The universe answers-violently ripping him from his timeline and dropping him onto the bedroom rug of Riley, a freelance graphic designer in the year 2025. Stranded forty-three years in the future, Michael must face a world that already knows his tragic history. But Riley fiercely refuses to let that history repeat. She offers him the anonymous, ordinary life he always craved, rebuilding his shattered confidence brick by brick and teaching him the radical concept of self-love. More importantly, she arms him with the ultimate weapon: the brutal truth. She gives him the exact names of the snakes hiding in his 1982 backyard, the upcoming betrayals, and the devastating tragedies he is destined to face. When the universe inevitably pulls him back, Michael is no longer the timid pop star terrified of his shadow. He is a king preparing to claim his throne, knowing exactly how to rewrite music history and what it takes to survive. But armed with the future, changing his fate might cost him the one person who taught him how to live.

It was one night. No names no feelings. But nothing is that simple when the impossibly hot stranger Ava encounters is heir to the Caponelli mafia... This book is available in print and now as a webcomic on WEBTOON! ***** Ava Moretti is a mafia princess with a fiery personality and an aversion to doing what she's told. Nick Caponelli is next-in-line to lead the Caponelli mafia - and he is used to getting exactly what he wants. When they meet by chance one night neither has any idea they are from rival crime families. After a night of passion they are supposed to part ways and never see each other again. But what happens when fate has bigger plans? Content and/or trigger warning: This story contains scenes of sexual activity violence and drug use which may be triggering for some readers. Cover designed by Ashley Bandy

She never knew what love meant until them. They never knew what it felt like to have a home until she appeared. 'What?' "You really look like an angel." "Oh he's far from it sweetheart." "For you vita mia, I will be anyone." "Go home." "We are home." 'He looks at me, at my soulless eyes. I have never been good at hiding my emotions. I wonder what he thinks, understanding that I feel empty and that it is not a mask.'

After a tragic stage accident, rising singer Seraphina Vale vanishes from the public eye and returns years later hidden behind veils and shadows. Rumors about her appearance spread endlessly, but nobody truly knows the woman behind the angelic voice that captivated the world. When Michael Jackson hears her sing one night in a recording studio, he becomes drawn not to the mystery of her face, but to the sadness in her voice. As music brings them closer together, Seraphina slowly learns what it means to be seen again.

Olumide Seyi Adenuga is known as a kingmaker and a destroyer. His wealth is untouchable, his reach is global, and his name alone makes even the powerful shiver. Inaya Chinonye Okafor has spent her life staying just out of reach, always watching from the sidelines. Until the Director General selects her for a dangerous mission, infiltrate Adenuga's company, gather proof of his illegal dealings, and bring him down before his enemies do it first. At first, it is just a job, but the enigmatic tycoon proves impossible to ignore. He draws her in until the line between mission and passion begins to blur. But his enemies are not just shadows, they are waiting, desperate for revenge. As lies unravel and trust becomes a weapon, Inaya will have to decide how far she'll go, because one misstep in this game could cost her everything and everyone she has ever loved. . . . . Ranked 1# in Hot male lead. Ranked 1# in Bestseller Ranked 1# in Nigeriawriters Ranked 1# in Tall

When Tripp Welker's grandpa is accepted into a new pharmaceutical research trial to treat his newly diagnosed Alzheimer's disease, it's becomes obvious that something isn't right. Tripp finds himself on a mission to expose the secrets that threaten his family, but he can't imagine the depths and darkness of the things he will encounter. The question is not about whether or not he can uncover the truth, but what will happen when he does?

Detective Vera Alcaraz spent her entire life believing justice could save people. Until the Crimson Saint arrived. A ruthless serial killer begins targeting powerful criminals who somehow always escape the law. Politicians, judges, businessmen-every victim is left with the same terrifying signature: A crimson line carved into their wrist. As the city fears and worships the mysterious killer, Vera is assigned to the most dangerous case of her career. But everything changes the night a stranger breaks into her apartment. Beautiful. Calm. Deadly. Lucien knows things he shouldn't know about her investigation... and about her father's unsolved death fifteen years ago. The deeper Vera falls into the mystery, the more she realizes the murders are connected to a burned orphanage, corrupted officials, and secrets buried by the people she trusts most. Including the police. But the most dangerous truth of all? She's slowly falling in love with the man she's supposed to arrest. Now Vera must choose between justice and the only person who ever made her question what a monster truly is. Because sometimes the real villains don't hide behind masks. Sometimes they wear badges. And sometimes the red string tying two souls together leads directly to a crime scene.

Michael Jackson never expected to fall for someone like Maya De Vere, an attorney known for her intelligence, composure, and refusal to be impressed by fame. What begins as quiet conversations and unexpected encounters slowly turns into a deeply complicated relationship between two adults trying to protect their careers, privacy, and sense of reason while navigating feelings neither of them planned for.

Andrea was supposed to be on top of the world. A promising law graduate with a skyrocketing modeling career, every detail of her future had been carefully planned. But then - everything fell apart. Trapped in a disorienting new reality, she is forced to confront a world where innocence has no place. With global threats looming, hidden agendas emerging, and danger closing in, the secrets surrounding her begin to surface. Haunted by a painful past and drawn to a mysterious figure she cannot fully understand, Andrea must face the questions she fears the most. In a race for answers, as her heart begins to blur the lines, she will have to decide: How far will she go to uncover the truth? What happens when the heart betrays logic? And is the truth ever worth the cost? Atomic Love is a psychological and emotional thriller about trust, identity, and the fear tangled with love - where choices are never simple, and the line between right and wrong slowly fades.

Julianna Winters has spent her entire life running from the shadows that raised her. Born in a small Texas town and thrust into global superstardom before she turned eighteen, she became the face of a genre she accidentally created - the Creator and Queen of Alternative Music, a voice the world worships, and a woman the industry refuses to let breathe. To millions, she is brilliance. To the media, she is mystery. To herself, she is breaking. Behind the sold‑out tours, magazine covers, and relentless spotlight lies a truth she can no longer outrun: fame has taken everything from her except the one thing she can't escape - the ache to be understood. Then, at the height of her exhaustion, she meets Michael Jackson. Their worlds collide at the 1984 Grammy Awards, sparking a quiet connection neither of them expected. Michael, already drowning beneath his own legend, recognizes the loneliness in her eyes because it mirrors his own. What begins as a chance encounter becomes a fragile refuge, two young artists hiding from the noise in late‑night walks, whispered conversations, and a forgotten park where the world finally goes quiet. But peace is never simple for people the world refuses to leave alone. As Julianna battles depression, body dysmorphia, perfectionism, and the crushing weight of expectation, she and Michael navigate the thin line between friendship, faith, and the desperate need to feel human again. Together, they search for identity and purpose in the middle of a life neither of them ever asked for. Raw, emotional, and deeply intimate, Heaven Knows My Name is a story about fame, faith, and the hidden wounds behind brilliance, a reminder that even the brightest stars can feel unbearably alone. There is no smut and no explicit language. Only truth. Heart. Two souls trying to survive a world that never learned how to love them gently.

She walked into his world by accident. He won't let her leave it. Vivienne never stays. Xavier never loses control. What starts as a single night turns into something dangerous-because the closer she gets, the clearer it becomes: He's not a man you walk away from.

Everyone carries something they cannot put down. A past. A promise. A fear. A mask. A wound. Some survive by becoming stronger. Some survive by hiding behind carefully crafted smiles. Some survive by loving cautiously. And some survive by never allowing themselves to love at all. Beneath the empire's elegance, lives slowly intertwine around power, grief, violence, and wounds that refuse to heal. But when dangerous people begin to understand one another, the line between salvation and destruction starts to disappear. Because being seen for who you truly are... is sometimes more terrifying than being hated. #1 noble #3 lightnovel

Sa isang ordinaryong gabi, Clarisse at ang kanyang boyfriend ay nagpunta sa isang maliit na laundromat at pizza place. Simple lang dapat ang plano-maglalaba lang si Clarisse dahil nasira ang washing machine nila. Pero habang siya'y abala sa pag-aasikaso ng basket ng damit, may mga anino sa paligid na hindi nila napansin. Habang si Clarisse ay nakikipag-usap sa manager, nagsisimula nang gumalaw ang kapalaran sa labas ng laundromat. Ang katahimikan ng gabi ay unti-unting napapalitan ng kaba, hanggang sa ang simpleng gabi ng labada ay maging bangungot. Washed in Blood 2 ay isang prequel na nagbabalik sa kuwento ni Clarisse-isang ordinaryong babae na nahulog sa gitna ng isang madilim na siklo ng karahasan. Sa bawat tunog ng washing machine, sa bawat pag-ikot ng drum, mas lumalapit ang dilim. Tagline: "Bawat cycle... may simula."

Jealousy isn't loud. It doesn't always announce itself. Sometimes, it slips in quietly and is disguised as a harmless crush, a lingering glance, a smile, a hope that refuses to go away. It starts small. A look that lasts a second too long. The kind of attention that feels like everything, even when it's barely anything at all. Your name is Y/N Routledge. The Pogue Princess. You're supposed to know better. But knowing better doesn't stop you from wanting the wrong person. It doesn't stop you from crushing on someone like Rafe Cameron (like all the girls on Kildare), even when deep down, you know he was never really yours to begin with. And it definitely doesn't stop the slow, aching realization that while you were busy looking in one direction... someone else never stopped looking at you. JJ Maybank, your best friend and partner in crime since third grade, has always been there for you. Something constant. Something real. Even if he hides it, even if he knows you're "off limits", even if it drives him crazy watching you chase something that he knows was never real. Because jealousy has a way of blurring everything. Turning friendship into something more, trust into something fragile, and desire into something dangerous. It makes it harder to tell the difference between who you want, and who actually wants you back. This isn't a story about love at first sight. It's about wanting the wrong person for far too long. And by the time you finally see what was right in front of you the whole time, it might already be too late.