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After losing her memories to a tragic event she doesn't remember, she is left with a brother and blur fragments of her past to live with. Malvina is determined to live life forward rather than dwelling on the past. A set life plan and her beloved brother by her side, she doesn't need much from life. Enters a mysterious, dark-eyes stranger who treats her like the most precious treasure, but why? Adrian Reed knows one thing in life, his Malvina and he will do anything to have her back. It's a past they both share but only one remembers. How will they overcome this distance? Join Adrian and Malvina's story of love and hate and passion. MALVINA ASHFORD: I closed the closet door with all the skeletons in it, locked it, and left it in the bottom of the ocean, now I have only one purpose - to protect my brother. My life was fine until he arrived in it, with the key to the closet along with him. Wreaked havoc on my mind and heart and kept me craving for more. ADRIAN REED: I want her. I have wanted her since she came into my life ten years ago. There are memories she doesn't remember, and I cannot forget. She hated me, but that hate was blur under her forgotten memories. This time I won't make a mistake. I will make her fall in love with me. When love meets secrets and pasts meets present, old stories are revived. Is that it? Are they the only players in this game or are they both being played? Join the journey of Malvina and Adrian, discover lies, secrets and hidden love. [UPDATE EVERY SATURDAY] FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM FOR UPDATES RELATED TO THE BOOK. LINK IN MY BIO.

He had a heart covered with ice, but for her, he'd burn himself to ashes... and the world under her feet. *** Beckett Clainfer wanted to find his parent's murderer. With that in mind, he endured every pain for the pleasure that's about to come - Reputation, wealth, and a drug den that suffices his needs and luxuries. However, when Vivianne entered his life, everything went chaotic. He sinfully fell in love with her when he should have never been involved with her in the first place... Especially when she wanted him dead more than anyone else. He's willing to do anything to save her, and he was willing to cross the line as he joined Foedus Corporation in Agrianthropos City for her. But could he find salvation in Hell? *** Vivianne Allamino had been suffering throughout her life. Being forced to take over their illegal family business in leverage to her mother's safety scared the shit out of her. Since childhood, she was trained... and was controlled like a mere puppet. And now, she was done tolerating all this shit. She just wanted everything to end. Now, she tried to kill him. But the cold-hearted billionaire wanted to save her. Could he?

"I brought you here because I wanted to ask you something really important." He said and I smirked, knowing what he was going to ask me. "What is it?" He sighed and ran his hand through his hair again. "After last night, which was amazing, it got me thinking. What exactly are we?" The question that has been running through my mind ever since last night too. He sighed and held my hands in his,"Maddison, I like you, a lot. And I mean a lot. You're the most prettiest woman I've ever seen in my life, seriously. Both inside and outside. I want you, and only you. Shit, I'm bad at these things but, can you be my girlfriend?" ------------------------------ Lets start like this, Connor comes from a troubled past that soon turns out to be fading away as he moves to Missouri. After 2 years of living there, a new boy in town offers to be his friend. Connor hasn't had friends for his whole life so he saw this as an opportunity to get a real friend. Soon, Connor tries a lot of different things he hasn't tried and comes out excellent in all of them, but he makes enemies on the way. Their friend group expands and now there is 4 bestfriends in the group, but Connor only has feelings for 1. Will he mess up? But what will happen when his past starts following him everywhere he goes? What will happen when old feelings arise with just a glance at a dinner table? That's for you to find out. ------------------------------------------ *Warning- Strong language, Violence, Mild intimacy, Mentions of sex. All copyrights reserved BWentMissing Started: 20 August 2020 Ended: 4 January 2021 ---------------------------------------

Their favourite cocktail? One part betrayal mixed with bloodshed, One part secrets, half-part death with a splash of love....on rocks. "My Sisters want a battle? I'll give them war" 1 brother. "Men fight wars, littlest sister, women win them" "I mean that's a bit sexist but I want him down" 6 Sisters. "I have met a lot of people, you don't particularly stand out" "Funny, we kind of live under the same roof" Broken people who hide it excellently, taught not to love, not to care, life has always been that, and more power is what they want. At no matter what cost. Throw in life-changing family secrets, one year to live, another love, 2 heartbreaks, and a whole entire mafia war, Serafina's not sure how the last few months will go, especially since neither want to back down. "Sometimes who you are siding against is more important than who you are siding with" Because a war is brewing both mentally and physically, and only one can win.

#𝟐 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝐨𝐟 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐓𝐡𝐞𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐬𝐞 𝐞𝐚𝐜𝐡 𝐨𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫, 𝐲𝐞𝐭 𝐟𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐤𝐞𝐞𝐩𝐬 𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐞𝐫. 𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐰𝐨 𝐝𝐢𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞, 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐥𝐨𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐛𝐢𝐝𝐝𝐞𝐧-𝐛𝐮𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐭 𝐟𝐞𝐞𝐥𝐬 𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐛𝐥𝐞. ✦•┈๑⋅⋯ ⋯⋅๑┈·✦ ╰┈➤ 𝐑𝐮𝐡𝐚𝐧 ♡ 𝐉𝐚𝐡𝐧𝐚𝐯𝐢 One knows only how to love, while the other knows only how to hate. She wears her heart on her sleeve, expressing her love freely. He, on the other hand, buries every emotion deep inside. For her, he is the world. For him, she means nothing for then a lust. They've known each other since childhood-she fell for him at first sight, but all he ever felt was hatred. Their families, sworn enemies, still chose to bind them in marriage, each playing a ruthless game for power and land. He played the game with her. Her family played the game with her. And the villain played the game against her. Used as nothing more than a pawn in a dangerous battle of greed and ambition, all she ever wanted was love-love from him, love from her family. But will she ever receive it? And what happens when she discovers that everyone in her life has only been using her for their own gain?

🥇 �������� Amby Award Winner - 2023 Top Pick in Romance.🥇 ♥︎ Ren: I have to admit it... I never got over Giovanni. I thought I had moved on, even married another man. But just when I had my life all neatly put together, it all broke apart. Now, I'm nearly thirty, freshly single, and living back home with my mom in California. Then, as if by fate, Gio walks back into my life, his gaze licking up my body like fire, and Zap! All it takes is one look to feel the intense connection surging between us again... and I know he feels it, too, but whenever my heart leaps forward, he immediately takes two steps back. I give anything to be with him again, but will a man stay with a woman if she can't give him a family? ♥︎ Gio: At seventeen, Lauren captured my heart and soul. I naively believed we were soulmates until she shattered that dream and left New York, detonating a bomb of past trauma and heartbreak that turned my world upside down. My life spiraled into chaos, but since my recent diagnosis, starting therapy, and the right medication, I've finally regained my balance. Then she drops back into my life out of nowhere, primed to fuck all that stability up, and I'm supposed to jump back in where we left off? I don't think so. I'd be foolish to risk it, right? I'm so scared for her to discover what I already know-she wouldn't want the man I am now.

[!!!!NEWS!!!!!] !!!!!THIS STORY IS BEING RE-WRITTEN AS IT IS MY FIRST STORY AND I WISH TO MAKE IT BETTER, THIS WILL STAY UP BUT NOT BE UPDATED ANYMORE, MY REDO SHALL BE OUT SOON UPON THIS MESSAGE BEING MADE, THANK YOU!!!! Life is an enigma, a web of choices and cosequences. So wheres the harm in a little gamble, a bit of risk and reward. That was the same question (Y/N) asked themselves one night. Follow the story of a thief, an actor, a liar, and a gambler, as He steals himself two shiny tickets to a concert he never heard of. Witness the story of pain, love, life and death, as one man steals the hearts of four (maybe five ;> ) women, and how the consequences of his actions come back to haunt him.

"I wanted to hate him. I wanted to walk away without a second thought. But how do you forget someone who still lingers in your every breath?" Kate thought she was finally free. Three years of a cold, loveless marriage to Dev-her arrogant, emotionally distant husband-had left her shattered. Now, with divorce on the horizon, she should be relieved. But when circumstances force them to live under the same roof again, she realizes something is different. Dev isn't the same man who once ignored her existence. He watches her now, his eyes filled with something she can't quite name. Regret? Possession? Something deeper? Dev always believed he never wanted this marriage. But as Kate pulls away, he's gripped by an unfamiliar panic. What if letting her go was his biggest mistake? What if, deep down, he never truly wanted her to leave? Dev - "I believed you'd stand by me, even when I couldn't be there for you. I was wrong-you deserve better. I'll grow, I'll change, but I refuse to lose you." Trapped between past wounds and an uncertain future, Kate and Dev are forced to confront the emotions they've buried for years. But is it too late for second chances? Or were their vows never meant to be broken? A gripping tale of love, heartbreak, and the undeniable pull of fate. Will they fight for each other... or walk away forever?

~"You don't- you don't need me." I stared in shock. This was the first shred of emotion he'd shown since he started avoiding me, and I had no idea how to respond. What was I supposed to say to something like that? So I let myself be honest, and I told him exactly how I felt. "But I do." I almost choked on my words. "I do need you. I can't talk to anybody else. I can't eat. I can't sleep. And I know you know what that's like."~ Liliana is now an orphan. Just 17 years old, she lost her parents in a boating accident and now she must live with her best friend, her best friend's parents and her best friend's brother, Joseph. She struggles through her grief as well as dealing with the mysterious but obnoxious Joseph, and it soon comes to light that he isn't the only one around her keeping secrets. Living under the same roof, tensions arise, and Liliana begins to discover that a perfect family may not be so perfect after all." If you like a good old slowburn, enemies (ish) to lovers, bonding over tragic backstories type beat then this story is for you, I promise :) #1 in #bestfriendsbrother (didn't note the exact date - some time in January 2021) #1 in #dealing with death (11/04/21) amazing cover by @sixty6ix !!

"So... what about us?" he asked, and I looked at him, a bit bewildered. "What?" I inquired. "You and me... what are we, Sera? You know how you affect me. You make me feel like I'm losing my mind, and I feel incomplete when you're not around. I yearn for your touch, your scent, and everything about you drives me wild," he admitted, his words close to my face. I let out a shaky breath as I felt a warmth spread through my body. "Thad, I think you're getting something wrong," I began, but he interrupted me. "No, you're the one refusing to admit that you're feeling the same way I am," he insisted, causing me to fall silent. He was right, I couldn't deny the feelings i had for him. They had always been there, but they had intensified with his return. ●●●●●●□□□●●□□□●●● In their final year of high school, Thaddeus and Sera epitomized the dream teen couple, envied by all. However, a fateful argument altered their course. Thaddeus lost his memory of Sera in a tragic accident that night, and the stringent stance of his mother kept them apart. Heartbroken, Sera reluctantly left her hometown. Fast forward eight years, Sera, now a skilled chef, found herself unexpectedly intersecting with Thaddeus, who had transformed into a bustling CEO of his father's company Whitlick and Co. As they reentered each other's lives, Thaddeus discovered an irresistible pull towards Sera, while she, fearing she'd only bring trouble, attempted to keep a safe distance. What happens when a girl is trying to stay away from a guy due to his obsession with her and for his safety in order for him not to remember her while he keeps chasing her around trying to find out why he can't seem to stay put and calm if he doesn't see her? 🤭🧐 Let's find out!! ~40,000 word count _All images are from Pinterest. Credit to the owners. 30/11/23 --- #1 on Contemporary lit.

What if everything you see isn't exactly that? What if Sookie and her cousins decide to marry for revenge? What if during this arranged marriage, they discover that their respective partners are their soul mates? What if in this marriage of convenience, she discovers that he is her first and greatest love? Would you be able to endure a loveless marriage, based on lies, deceit and betrayal? What would you be able to do for the love of your life? What would happen if you both didn't know you married your first love? For love, would you be able to endure being humiliated for not having the same social status as your partner? Would they be willing to continue with their revenge or would they be carried away by the immense love they feel for them? When they discover the truth, will love be able to endure and resist lies, betrayals, deceits and a terrible thirst for revenge? Nathaniel and Sookie, when they were fifteen years old, lived the greatest of loves and due to fate, they had to separate. Sookie is an independent woman, who has worked all her life and has forgotten the flame of first love. Nathaniel is a womanizer, who is with every woman as if they were part of his sport or his collection. Due to fate and life, they meet again years later and in strange circumstances, because he is looking for a woman who fills that immense void that he feels and believes that, by getting married, he would fill that void left by his first and great love. On the other hand, Sookie is looking for someone who will protect her and that is why the two end up getting married. Together they will discover the traps of destiny and will have to fight for their love and prove to all the people who do not believe in their love that they love each other madly. Can they be immensely happy?

WARNING: MATURE CONTENT THIS STORY CONTAINS MENTIONS OF MURDER, TORTURE, GUNS, AND MATURE LANGUAGE. READER DISCRETION IS ADVISED. 18+ ONLY🔞🔞🔞 〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰〰 Betrayed. Abandoned. Shattered. Selene thought her life couldn't get any worse after her father disowned her-the same man who helped murder her mother and built a new family with her mother's greatest rival. Stripped of everything, she clung to the only person she thought still loved her-her fiancé. But when she arrived at his house, desperate for comfort, she found him tangled in bed with her half-sister. Broken beyond repair, Selene walked to the river, ready to end it all. Until he appeared. Lucian Blackwood-ruthless billionaire, enigmatic savior, and a man feared by many. He didn't just save her from drowning; he offered her something far more dangerous-power. In his world, weakness is a death sentence, and he refuses to let her remain fragile. With his guidance, Selene transforms from a shattered woman into something no one saw coming-a force to be reckoned with. Now, with Lucian at her side, Selene will make them all pay. Her father. Her half-sister. The man she once loved. They took everything from her. Now, she'll take back far more. Most impressive ranking # #1 Kinks #2 Feral #10 Powercouple #39 Abyss

" You're mine, little bird." My blood thrummed loudly in my ears as I crawled away from him on the floor. With long strides, he was already standing above me. He pulled me up and covered my mouth with his palm. Panic set in, my limbs shaking in terror. "You need a reminder of who you belong to." His mismatched eyes boring into mine. I shook my head, violently, tears wetting his hand over my mouth. He brought the knife to my face." Tell your lover, Zayden, not to get involved. I already graced you with the wedding. Marry him, but 7 days after the wedding, come back to Denver, where you belong." I nodded desperately, hoping he wouldn't hurt me. " I'll leave a souvenir." He chuckled and then dug the pocket knife into my side. **** Lillain's life is a delicate mess. Having survived her traumatic childhood by suppressing her memories, she has to do everything to survive, which includes agreeing to a contract marriage with her boss to have access to his wealth. Engage to Enigmatic and wealthy Zayden, she hides a dark secret. She's been threatened by a mysterious figure from her past. Her past was coming back to haunt her. Zayden eventually discovers her secrets and confronts her. But Lillian can't confide in him - she's trapped in a web of fear and trauma, leaving Zayden devastated with the fear of losing her. The biggest shock comes when the mysterious figure appears, his menacing presence threatening to destroy Lillian's carefully constructed plans. With her world spinning out of control, Lillian must make a choice: confront her demons or risk losing everything including the man she had fallen in love with. But Little did she know that she wasn't the only one keeping secrets. Zayden had secrets, secrets darker than hers.

Betrayal. Desire. A love that defies the odds. Seraphine has spent so long trapped in a marriage of convenience, a pawn in a world where power means everything and love is a weakness. But when her cold and calculated husband begins to lose her favor, she finds solace in the arms of someone she never expected-Aux, a man with a dark past, a hidden heart, and a dangerous connection to the very forces that seek to control her. What starts as a forbidden escape quickly becomes something more-a love that neither of them can deny, no matter how forbidden. But their fragile connection is tested with enemies lurking in the underground and old nightmares refusing to rest. As secrets unravel and betrayals come to light, Seraphine must choose: to remain bound to the life she was forced into, or risk everything for a future with the one man who has ever truly seen her. But love in their world has a cost. And when power, revenge, and passion collide, the price of happiness may just be blood. *** (full book on Amazon) (This contains three chapters due to the length of the full book.)

Five years ago, Tristian's wife left him, leaving behind their barely three-month-old twins. Taking care of the children fell on his parents' hands, and now Tristian struggles to find a mother figure for them. Whenever he brings a woman home, his kids seem fine with it but within an hour, they would drive the woman out, saying she wasn't worth his time. However, Tristian never gave up. Every day, after closing from the office, he would go on countless blind dates in search of the perfect match. Tristian kept bringing different women home, but the devious twins would always find a way to send them running. However, everything changed the moment the boys decided that enough was enough. That was when they brought her, a young lady with the aura of a queen, the only woman who managed to turn Tristian's world upside down. At first, he thought it was just an attraction, but after they got married and she fell comatose, he knew he had fallen in love again. His traitor heart had done it again, but love is a beautiful scam, so he gave in. Tristian, his new wife, and the twins had been living peacefully until his ex-wife came crashing back into their lives, making matters worse. Tristian's wife went missing while she was pregnant. Now the question remains, will Tristian remain brokenhearted again, or will his wife someday return to him with his unborn children? UPDATED weekly.

!!!!!!! NEW AND REVISED !!!!!!! (Written in 2nd person) You don't want to be chosen by the gods. You never wanted to be. If you had your way, you would be living peacefully in Hybra with your parents, a hundred miles away from any potential conflict. Instead, they've been dead and buried for ten years. You've fought your whole life to pick up the ashes. But sometimes change happens whether you want it to or not. Maybe there's a silver lining buried somewhere beneath Champions and Princesses and Knights of legend. You just have to be willing to dig for it. ~~~~~~~ Or: You're minding your business one day when you receive an invitation from a familiar source. Surely this won't have dire consequences.

COMPLETED First was the marriage contract. Then came its terms and conditions. Now, I am a divorcee standing in the path of my revenge. Taking back everything that was mine from the start. My stepfather sold me in the name of saving his company. My husband signed the marital contract to keep me away from him. What did they think? I'll just let the men in my life decide my fate? Have them puppet my life for me? No, darling. I am a survivor and I am ready to take control of my life. No man will make decisions for me. Again. Five years ago, they took my innocence for granted. Five years later, I am a serial killer with a personal mission. Terror and torture rise with me. All the members of the board who took part in dictating my fate with that contract will meet theirs now. Including my dearest husband. Have you seen a good girl covered in blood? I am Olivia Myers and this is my revenge against those who took my innocence to their advantage. Marriage of convenience Enemies to Lovers Second chance. . . . . Original story (This is my work and everything I've written is my imagination.) COMPLETED MATURE CONTENT AND TRIGGER WARNINGS. BEWARE OF THAT. THERE'S GRAPHIC VIOLENCE AND SEX SCENES AGE LIMIT IS RECOMMENDED. (18+) COPYRIGHT RESERVED, Chapters will be Updated, SATURDAY AND SUNDAY.

𝐂𝐎𝐌𝐏𝐋𝐄𝐓𝐄𝐃, 𝐍𝐎𝐓 𝐄𝐃𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐃 # 1 in Destiny series __________________ "Who do you think you're? she asked "Rishte main toh hum apke shohar lagte hain" I replied ....................... Throughout their lives, it seemed destiny had a hand in bringing them together, even when they were strangers. Whether through chance encounters or unexpected circumstances, their paths always seemed to cross, as if they were meant to be. ...................... Zaviyaar, the CEO of Khan Industries, finds himself in an arranged marriage with his long-lost love, whom he had always admired. Aaliyana, the grumpy girl, is forced into an arranged marriage with her best friend's brother whom she despises. She believes he's an uneducated jerk who can't admit his mistakes. ...................... When destiny unites them, will Aaliyana fall in love with her hated husband? Or will their marriage end due to jealousy? And what will they do when things go wrong? Can they make everything right? ...................... Dive into the story to know more.

Seven years ago, Seraphina betrayed Adrian. He repaid her with a bullet. Now, fate has forced them back into each other's lives-but this time, she isn't just his captive. She's his wife. Adrian wants revenge. Seraphina wants freedom. Bound by a ruthless contract and haunted by a past that refuses to die, their love-hate war is reignited, tangled in power, passion, and the ghosts of everything they once were. But in their world, trust is a weapon, and love? Love is the deadliest risk of all. As buried secrets unravel and dangerous enemies close in, the battle between them grows more intense. Every glance is a challenge, every touch a threat. The deeper they fall, the harder it is to tell whether they're fighting to break free-or to hold on. Will they destroy each other beyond repair, or is their fire too fierce to burn out? Stay tuned-because some battles are destined to be fought to the very end.

Aurelia always felt as though she didn't quite fit in. Ever since she was a child her parents despised her. They never showed an ounce of love or interest towards her instead they directed all that love and interest on to her sister aka the golden child. But that wasn't the only reason Aurelia didn't fit in. You see Aurelia held a secret close to her chest. Even since her sixteenth birthday strange things began happening to her. Weird visions, nightmares and unexplainable paranormal events were occuring around her. Was this all real or just in her imagination? On Aurelia's eighteenth birthday she'd finally had enough of her insufferable family. She packed up her belongings and ran away. Away from the life she'd always known and away from the iniquitous people she'd to call mum and dad her whole life. Instead she ran towards a new life and new beginning. It was on this journey that she met him. Tristan Hawthorne. The person who held the answer to all her questions. Aurelia would soon discover not everything is as it seems and nor is she. She in fact belongs in a different world completely, a land named Iridisan. A land full of magic, mythical creatures and beauty. This new world offers many opportunities but this word also contains trials and challenges. With dark forces conspiring against her and individuals plotting her demise how will she know who to trust and how to remain on top. This is a tale of love and betrayal, be careful who you choose to trust.