Tough Stories

She was sold to pay a debt. He was born to rule an empire built on blood. Sofia Marina has spent years surviving a life she never chose. By day, she works in a quiet Manhattan bakery, pretending she is normal. By night, she serves drinks in a luxury gentlemen's club owned by the man who bought her freedom before she was old enough to understand what it meant. She belongs to a contract. To a debt. To silence. Until the night Alessandro Valenti walks in. Twenty-seven. Italian. Untouchable. The most powerful Don in Italy doesn't believe in fate. He believes in control. But when his eyes meet hers under violet lights and expensive lies, something shifts. Not desire. Not lust. Recognition. And Alessandro Valenti does not ignore what he wants. What begins as curiosity turns into obsession. What begins as business turns into war. Because Sofia has a past that refuses to stay buried. A violent ex. A dangerous debt. And men who believe they own her. But they made one mistake. They let Valenti see her. This is not a fairytale. This is a dark empire colliding with a broken girl who refuses to stay broken. And when the Don decides something is his... He never lets it go.

"And the whole world has to answer right now / Just to tell you once again / Who's bad? *** Michael lived in Brooklyn, New York with his brothers Maestro and Daryl and the family dog. Michael is a bad boy and is apart of a gang in the neighborhood. What happened when Michael gets accepted into a boarding school for gifted students who want to make something of themselves. When Michael arrived at the boarding school, he immediately becomes a bad boy and start causing trouble for the students, teachers as well as his headmaster. He loved being a bad boy at his new school. But what happened when Michael meets a beautiful girl name Lisa Marie Presley. Will he fall in love with the beautiful Lisa or will he forever stayed bad dark and in his gang. Based off of Michael Jackson short film Bad

read to find out..😘

Two powerful mafia dynasties. One forced marriage. Zero choices. Elowen Devereaux was raised to believe that love is sacred - something chosen, not negotiated. Caelan Blackwood never believed in love at all. When their families decide to unite their empires through an arranged marriage, both of them become prisoners of a contract written in power, loyalty... and blood. They hate each other. They resist each other. They clash in every possible way. But danger has a way of blurring lines. As enemies close in and secrets surface, hatred slowly turns into obsession, tension into desire, and forced proximity into something far more dangerous - feelings. And when she is taken, he realizes too late: She is no longer just his wife by contract. She is his weakness. His addiction. His reason to burn the world. A dark mafia romance filled with passion, power struggles, intense dialogue, forbidden desire, and love born from chaos.

Ashlyn Ross is a normal teenage girl -to the outside world that is. she has a secret identity and only her parents and trusted trainer knows. she's a gang boss that even her gang members don't know who she is. she goes by Rose and that's that. her bodyguard wears a mask and Rose always has a cloak on that always covers her face. one day when a criminal threatens Rose's reputation by seeing her face, she has him locked up tight. what nobody knows is that she's falling in love with this boy who is threatening her criminal empire and reputation. will Rose kill him, or entrust him with this huge secret that only three other people on the planet know? _________________________________ SNEAK PEAK: " if i don't see you four, tonight at my warehouse," i looked up from the brand that was now starting to glow, to their faces. "may god show mercy on your soul, because i won't." all of their eyes widened, knowing what i was saying. i was well known throughout the country. and every single criminal in this city, feared me. if not feared, then they were terrified. i grabbed the first man's hand, and pulled the iron from the fireplace. i pressed it against the palm of his right hand and he cried out from the iron burning into his skin and flesh. i repeated this on the other three, then let them go. they all knew the brand was so they couldn't cheat me and send someone else instead of them. and they all knew that if they didn't show tonight, i would wend out all my men looking for them. and i would kill them. _____________________________________ WARNING!!! ~please note that this book has mature language and scenes~ Thank you. _________________________________________ Rated #232- red

Poems. Some more emotional than others. Life poems, no hate.

You join the crew of the Jolly Roger and start developing feelings for their hook-handed leader...but will he feel the same way about you? omfg that desc. was so cringy I AM SO SORRY

Poetry focused more on setting. For instance, a regular night. Another example is, when a hurricane hits. These poems just describe random settings.

Ciara , 16, body of a goddess. Face of an angel. "I lay there hiding inside my closed closet as my mother screamed . I was there . As he murdered her, she looked me in my eyes and whispered "stay there Ciara , I love you , don't forget me" At the age of 12 Ciara watched her mother get stabbed to death . Growing up trusting no one but her grandmother , and her twin Lala . Ciara is one of the most beautiful chicks in st.louis . than she meets Dre , a 19 year old drug king .will dre show her how to live ? will he be the one to finally show her how to love ? Or will he only introduce her to trouble . read to find out .

"Your a tough boy." Justin foley [ social media ] [instagram] I do not own 13 reasons why or the characters.

This poem speaks for every quiet soul who's been misunderstood, reshaped, or broken - yet chose to rise. "Weak But Strong" is not just a confession, it's a survival anthem - for the girl who kept changing, yet never lost her essence. It reminds us that strength isn't always loud or bold. Sometimes, it whispers. Sometimes, it bleeds. But it never quits.

Waiting your entire life for a small fragile necklace to have a reaction to someone seems bizarre, well it is. Everyone's tiny stone was like a gps or fish finder to there predetermined match. But just because you know they are yours doesn't mean love gets any easier.

In a dramatic turn of events, Valentino's world is shattered when her mom, stepdad, and two-year-old brother perish in a tragic car crash, leaving only her young sibling alive. As if that wasn't enough, Valentino discovers that the man she thought was her father not her real dad. With nowhere else to go, she finds herself thrust into the world of her four mafia brothers, navigating the dangerous and unfamiliar territory of their lifestyle. As Valentino grapples with loss, identity, and her newfound family dynamic, she must confront the challenges and secrets that come with her new reality.

Minsu, a soft and adorable guy met the tough guy Kyungho. They became school mates, Minsu started to have a crush on him, he doesn't know why, while Minsu's being curious about it, Everytime Minsu is near him, Kyungho felt there's something wrong about his feelings which made him confused about his sexuality, he then realized, it was him who entered his narcissistic world. Love tied their knots, not too fast because they Take It Slow.

Day 733 Dear Diary, Today makes it two years and three days since I've been forced to marry that sick bastard. On our second anniversary he tried to have his fun but as always I turned him down. He continues to beat me every day and I don't know how much more I can take. You ask why don't I just run away but he has this place surrounded by guards to where I can't even go out the bedroom without somebody questioning me. To end my poor life I tried taking the pills but that didn't work, I tried putting a bullet through my temple but didn't have the courage to do it, so I have retorted to cutting. Please don't be mad but it's the only way I can go another day and it somewhat relieves the pain... I guess. -From a broken girl, Nadia

(First Name)(Last Name) was an all-powerful delinquent in Chiyoda. Now, in Tokyo, (First Name) wishes to renew and reinvent herself and forget the past. However, things grow difficult as her past keeps coming back to bite her where it hurts. Not only that but she has to manage killing an octopus, taking care of her siblings, working at a cafe/diner, and falling in love all at the same time. Will she be able to keep her sanity? Her buckle under pressure? {Aged Up: 17-18 yrs. o/d instead of 14-15} Assassination Classroom is owned by Yūsei Matsui. Special thanks to @Miss_Creator for creating the cover! It's absolutely perfect!!!

A miraculous adventure of ladybug and Cat Noir, who is going to be their next enemy? Will they be able to defend their people? Will they survive...?

Alicia is just 20 years old girl that work as a cleaner, she works harder than any other girl at her age, until on day she was accused of stealing a necklace and her life just turned upside down from a cleaner trying to support her family to a night girl and signing a contract marriage was a solution just to survive.

Simone is a tough 16-year-old girl, who used violence to solve all issues. She moved with her dad and finally settled in Ballimena, an old town with a rather unusual school. Just like any other school, Edgewater Breaks was getting into her nerves, but she had to fight her instincts to start a fight because she knew she could end up in jail. However prestigious the school was made to be, Simone couldn't shake off that eerie feeling after the first few days of school. Little does she know that her discovery waked a dark force that could send the world into demise. **** A vampire demon who was once in love with Simone's great-great grandmother Esma, notices Simone, and she is just as gorgeous as her. A deadly demon hidden beneath the school walls awakens to fulfil its desires, with no hesitation to do anything to get what he wants, even if it means the death of a girl he grows fond of.