The Curve: Turning Followers Into Superfans

Curtis paused to savor the view. She was totally open to him, her lower lips slick and swollen. Her whole body trembled, and that more than anything showed him just how close to the edge she already was: she was losing control, and he loved seeing it. Not able to stand it for one second longer, Curtis kissed her inner thigh, trailed his tongue up its curve. Tessa gave a small gasp as he slid between her folds, his tongue gliding up to her pulsing clit. He gave it a teasing little lick, then moved down again. She moaned in frustration now, felt his satisfied grin against her pussy. **** Curtis Manning is built from silence and scars; an ex-boxer, former soldier, and bouncer at Dangerous Curves who learned early that love costs too much. Commitment was never an option.... until Tessa walked in, all blonde curls and emerald eyes, and claimed his heart without even trying. Curtis has loved her from the start. Now she’s destroying herself – and he’s powerless to stop it. Tessa Mahoney is a former ballet dancer clinging to control in a life that never gave her any. Food is the enemy, numbers are safety. She’s determined to shrink herself back to nothing, even if it kills her. When Curtis forces Tessa to confront the truth, he expects to lose her forever. Instead, she forgives him, and gives him everything he’s ever wanted. Then Curtis’s past comes roaring back, violent and unforgiving, threatening the woman he loves. As his darkest truths surface, Curtis must face the hardest question of all: once Tessa sees who he really is, will love survive? And if it does,will Curtis be able to live with himself?

When Sidney travels to the mountains to attend a horror film festival, she is flattered to find that one of her followers has come to meet her. But he might not be the only one who has gone out of his way to get up close and personal with her. When Sidney is attacked on the way back to her hotel late one night, she learns that real-life horror is not a game, and being stalked isn’t flattering—it’s terrifying, and it could get her killed.Believing the incident to be a fluke, Sidney decides to forget the attack and focus on her life again. Only this might not be so easy. Because Sidney—and her loved ones—are in serious danger. This stalker isn’t just your average stalker. He knows her every movement, and he knows each step of her routine. In fact, he’s right behind her…and when he gets close enough, he won’t take no for an answer.©️ Crystal Lake Publishing

"I was his family’s multibillion-dollar lifeline, but to my husband, I was just a shameful, oversized secret." To save King Enterprises from total bankruptcy, ruthless billionaire Darel King was forced to marry me—Giselle Davis, a plus-size heiress with a heavy appetite and curves he absolutely despised. For years, Darel treated our marriage like a prison sentence, banishing me to eat in the kitchen and openly declaring that his elegant, runway-slender ex, Julia Lee, was the only woman he could ever truly desire. The very day his family's empire stabilized, Darel threw the divorce papers in my face, casting me out into the cold New York rain to run back to Julia. He thought he had broken me. He thought I would waste away in despair. He was dead wrong. Taken in by Braden Martin—Darel’s fiercest, most dangerous rival on Wall Street—she turned her heartbreak into raw fuel. Under Braden's protective gaze, she conquered her demons, sweat through her insecurities, and transformed into a stunning, unstoppable force. When Darel falls to his knees, weeping and begging for the beautiful woman I’ve become, he learns too late that some debts can never be repaid.

Sasha Miller is the most brilliant private athletic chef in the business, but the elite world of professional hockey only sees her plus-size frame and assumes she does not belong. When billionaire hockey legacy and franchise captain Rhys Kendrick severely injures his knee, his controlling father hires Sasha to manage his strict recovery diet in total isolation at their private mountain compound. ​Rhys is furious. He views Sasha as a corporate spy sent by his father and treats her like the enemy. But when aggressive sports reporters surround his training compound, threatening to expose his injury and ruin his multi-million-dollar trade value, Rhys makes a desperate, rogue move. He tells the media that Sasha isn’t his chef—she’s his live-in fiancée. ​Trapped together for eight weeks in an isolated compound, the fake engagement forces them into close quarters. As Sasha battles Rhys’s elitist family and his initial hostility, the emotional tension boils over. Rhys quickly realizes that Sasha's brilliance is the only thing saving his career—and that his fake fiancée is the only real thing in his life.

“I can get any woman I want, Queen. Models throw themselves at me every day. The only reason I’m still with your fat self is because I know no one else will want to be with you. I’m trying to help you.” For years, Queen believed those words were love from James her manipulative boyfriend who says he is doing her a big favor At twenty-eight, Queen has spent her entire life fighting a battle she never chose. Bullied in school because of her size, mocked by strangers, rejected by men who treated her like she should be grateful for the smallest amount of attention, she grew up believing that being loved was a privilege reserved for women smaller than her. But love slowly became conditions. When James gives Queen an impossible ultimatum—transform from a size 28 to a size 12 in just two months or risk losing him forever—she becomes desperate to prove she is worthy of being loved. Starving herself, exhausting herself, and sacrificing her self-respect one humiliating day at a time, Queen begins losing more than weight. She begins losing herself. Just when she thinks she has reached her breaking point, a chance encounter with billionaire hotel magnate Georgy Williams changes everything. For the first time in her life, Queen is faced with a terrifying question: What if the problem was never her weight? What if the people who claimed to love her were the ones who never deserved her? A gripping, emotional billionaire romance filled with heartbreak, obsession, jealousy, self-discovery, and a curvy heroine determined to reclaim her worth.

A cunning social media app gets launched in the summer. All posts required photos, but all photos would be unedited. No caption-less posts, no comments, no friends, no group chats. There were only secret chats. The app's name – Gossip. It is almost an obligation for Erric Lin, an online-famous but shut-in socialite from Singapore, to enter Gossip. And Gossip seems lowkey enough for Mea Cristy Del Bien, a college all-around socialite with zero online presence. The two opposites attempt to have a quiet summer vacation with their squads, watching Mayon Volcano in Albay. But having to stay at the same hotel made it inevitable for them to meet, and eventually, inevitable to be gossiped about.