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Enemies-to-lovers * Bickering/bantering Boss/employee * Romantic comedy with a HEA He says I'm a hemorrhoid and a massive dark cloud without a silver lining. I consider him a bosshole and heartless prick--because that's what he is and more. I've never met my boss. He works only through emails. I was two months in at my new job, when I had to fly to Florida to bury my grandmother. The night of her funeral, an overly hot man approached me while I was in the middle of trying to meet a deadline, wondering if I'd be interested in having a wild night with him. It had been a couple years since I Iast been with a man. I was pissed at my boss, and he was good looking, so I accepted his offer. Next, I emailed my boss telling him I wasn't making the deadline because I was going to get laid. And I did... lots of it. The next morning he was gone. Months later, I run into my boss--in the dark--on masquerade night at a sex club. Let's just say we had an interesting moment. After that I wanted to kill him more than I already wanted to. Weeks later. I had the shock of my life when we met face to face at my best friends wedding. Callum's a one-and-done type of guy. And I wasn't looking for love either. But our friends had other plans for us. They thought we were the perfect match and did all they could to set us up. Will us two stubborn hotheads see we're meant to be? Credit for cover: https://selfpubbookcovers.com/RLSather

Damn it! What on earth does this woman want? Usually sweet and gentle, yet incredibly difficult when she gets stubborn. With an outstanding lover like him, she should be shouting it from the rooftops. But here she is, this pigheaded young lady, throwing down threats- As soon as their relationship is exposed, it's all over for them! He can only suppress his passion deep inside, Pretending in public that he has nothing to do with her. What's infuriating is that the swarm of bees and butterflies around her isn't enough! His mother has to stir the pot too, arranging blind dates and promoting her aggressively. This forces him to spill jealousy now and then, feeling bitter... He admits that her stubbornness is something he spoiled her into, But this time she's gone too far. He sincerely proposed to her, Only to find out she's a coward who chooses to run away instead of him. After "taking everything" from him, she just leaves without a care. No matter how far she runs, be it to the ends of the earth or the corners of the sea, He'll make sure to bring her back...

ARRANGED MARRIAGE "I will not marry anyone. I don't care if it's for alliance, because we both know we don't need it!" I hissed back. Our mafia was one of the most feared, if not the most. No one dared touch us, so why marry a man who cannot give us anything. Before I got to speak up again my father slapped me right across the face. I gasped and put a hand to my cheek. My mouth stayed shut and I sat down in silence. Neither my mother or my brother did or said anything. I wouldn't except them to, since they never did. "I am your father and you will show me respect!" He demanded and sat back down. My cheek ached and I knew it would leave a mark. One I would have to cover up later. "But father, if you just tell me why," I tried and he cut me off again by picking up a fork and throwing it in my direction. He missed by a few inches only. My mother stared blankly down at her plate, not wanting to show my father a reaction. "Do not question me Katherine. You're leaving tomorrow" He said at last. ----------- What happens when the stubborn and independent Katherine Lopez is forced into marriage? Was it all for alliance between two mafias like her father said? And how far will she go to break the arrangement before the wedding date? Will she kill to get what she wants? Read the story to find out;)

"We both perfectly know why we're exactly here and that one you're avoiding to admit... Our bodies don't go to places where our hearts and souls don't lead." James is insufferable. He can be mean and at any time portrays an undoubted stone cold attitude. Meanwhile, Elizabeth is spontaneous and witty. She holds so much to her non-staggered principles in life. According to James, she is the ultimate stubborn woman he has ever encountered in his entire life but according to Elizabeth he is the ultimate swagger-- that is if she hadn't known him too well. But the thing is, does she really know him well enough? Sharing a hidden relationship, it feels like she's embracing a stranger so dangerously but then there is this one particular point when everytime she is surrounded by his arms like an invincible shield, she could sense a constant reminder that he has a connection somewhere within her a long time ago...

Claire was 15 when her parents decided to divorce. And she was 16 when her mom decided to leave California to go to London and start a new life with her new husband. And Claire was 16 and a half when her dad decided to die at the age of 50 because of cancer. And she was nearly 17 when her mom decided to put her on a plane and let her fly to London. And she wasn't happy with that, she had to leave her friends, and the worst of all she had to leave Dad's grave in California. So she was pretty pissed when her mom gave her a call and told Claire to come over to London to start a new life with her and her new husband. And it gets even worse, she meets a boy who's an idiot, and the worst, he starts caring about her, he starts asking questions, he begins to come into her life and mess it up. His name is obviously Louis *Contains cursing, sexual scenes and more sins*

"What if the right person is also your Mr. So Wrong?" *** Her lips touched and teased and coaxed him and he felt her touch in every cell and every bone. Soft and supple, her body was around him. Everywhere. She was everywhere. He was hungry for more, but he couldn't break this sweetness. Shy and timid, she kissed like herself. All so innocent, but incredibly passionate. The kiss was gentle, yet also fire. And he couldn't help anymore. He wanted more. He pushed her back gently and her back hit the wall and he pressed himself to her amazing body. "Ah." He thought. "Can I really stay away after this?" "I can't." She thought. ~~~ A guy, a girl, a contract and sizzling sexual tension brewing between them. Is it possible for them to come out of it with zero casualties? ~~~ "I'll give you a place to stay and I'll pay you, all you have to do is to pretend to be my wife for an year, in return. It is that easy." Or is it? With a contract, their deal is filed, signed and sealed with a kiss. Finally, Alexandra will have a home, have someone to back her up in the fight of getting back what is legally hers. Logan will have the revenge he wants against his ex-girlfriend, Stacy. Gambling with the matters of heart is just dangerous. You might hit the jackpot or you will be neck deep in heartbreak. It all depends on the cards that have been dealt to you. And they will both realize it soon enough, when their heart take over their brain. ___

Pushing him away from her, she screamed at him ; " This wedding was an option for you.. But not for me.! You really think that if given the opportunity I would choose a beast like you as my husband.!? " Enraged by her words, he grabbed her by her shoulders and pinned her to the wall behind her and roared back at her ; " Beast.... Right.! Now this beast will show how cruel he can get..!! And what hell actually is like..!! And remember this is the first and last time, you are using that tone with me.! ( he takes out a gun from the back of his pants, he put it across her and continued ) Because next time you won't be alive to regret..!! " ~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~¡ã~ Simple, Sweet, Calm, Beautiful, Caring YET Sad, Broken, Alone, Helpless That what Maya Stones was. Handsome, Successful, Rich, Quiet YET Ruthless, Dangerous, Impulsive, Rude, Cruel, Monster That's Nicholas Valentino for you. She married him to save her little brother's life. While he married her on his father's say to expand his business. With soo many differences, problems and hatred between them, will these two opposite poles attract???? Will they fall in love and learn to trust and stay with each other. Join this journey full of scars, emotions, breakdowns, love, pain and trust. THIS IS A DARK ROMANCE STORY. IT HAS SCENES OF VIOLENCE AND TORTURE.

A HEA second chance comedy/action-packed/adventure sports romance story. Gunner wasn't looking for love; he was on a mission to find justice for his murdered father and fianc¨¦e. Then, one night at the least expected place, a beautiful young woman caught his eye. After meeting and getting to know Aria, he saw something in her that attracted him more to her. So, on top of doing what he's been trying to accomplish. Gunner was also on a mission to get Aria to discover who she indeed was. Gunner noticed that Aria was portraying herself as a woman she wasn't-someone she thought others around her wanted her to be. But, while helping Aria find herself, he realized that he, too, was hiding behind his thick, tough skin. They were also learning together how to use mind over matter and willpower-something Gunner always thought he had. Using discipline and punishment was their way of growing stronger as a person-together. Credit for cover: selfpubbookcovers.com/kshipley

Love and hate get tangled in sheets when Vaughn and Claire enter into a marriage of convenience that defies a fragile and bloodthirsty family rivalry. *** Rich and spoilt, Claire's perfect life takes a turn when her father tries to force her into a marriage to pay for his debts. Claire's only escape lies in her father's worst enemy and business rival: Vaughn Jackson. To make matters more complicated still, Vaughn is the man responsible for her brother's death four years ago. However, their marriage will protect her and - sweeter still - show her father once and for all that he does not own her. It seems like the perfect plan. But Vaughn is burdened by dark secrets and vengeful desires. Can six months be enough to fire their passion? Or is the man she turned to for protection, the man she is starting to love, the greatest danger of all? With a killer on loose and love in line, bed sheets aren't the only thing tangled in this game of hearts. *** WATTPAD HQ EDITOR'S PICK - January 2023 Contains descriptive sexual content, strong language and violence. (18+)