Contemporary Web Novels & Playboy Betrayal Stories

Samantha Clarkson is a woman in need of a new start. On her way to a new start, she takes with her the lessons learned from her past, and one of them is that love is not for her. She can’t trust it. All she needs in her life is her best friend, a job, and a way to forget the past. “Yes, I am a man known for fucking. I love women, all different types. I love the way it feels when I’m pounding into them. I love hearing them scream my name, but most of all I love it when they go home.” This is how the CEO of Maxwell Publishing, Charles Maxwell, thinks. He’s never had a woman turn him down. That’s until he meets Samantha Clarkson. Samantha and Charles are on a collision course, but will the past pull them apart, making the course harder to bear, or will they both get the surprise of their lives? Shattered Lives Book One is full of suspense and hot, steamy love scenes. Make this your new guilty pleasure.

This short story collection gathers multiple standalone steamy tales. Meet powerful wolf shifters and their fated partners, where forbidden attraction burns hot. Full of supernatural suspense, fiery chemistry and swoon-worthy romantic moments. Every story is packed with passion, secrets and thrilling twists. *** Reborn on her wedding day, Lira Voss refuses to repeat her deadly past.Her fiancé Leigh Holt abandons her for his pregnant nightclub mistress mid-ceremony. Instead of begging, Lira trades her groom for his loyal younger brother Callen, steals Leigh’s family inheritance, and becomes the new Holt matriarch. She sets Leigh up with fierce heiress Sylvia Valerius, sparking a brutal war between his mistress and his official bride. Greed and jealousy destroy Sloane: she loses her son, poisons Leigh, and vanishes forever. Sylvia leaves the infertile Leigh, who loses everything and breaks down. Lira and Callen seize the empire, awaiting their baby. Every betrayer has gotten their cruel reckoning.

After catching her boyfriend, Ian, kissing her younger sister, Ruby, Clara Jones walks away from her family and spends the next year trying to rebuild her life. But when her mother begs her to come home for Christmas because her father is sick, Clara knows exactly what she is walking back into: the family that chose her sister, the ex who betrayed her, and the perfect couple they have become. There is only one problem. Clara refuses to show up alone. With the help of her best friend Mandy, she finds Henry Silva, a gorgeous Brazilian chef and YouTube sensation with two million followers—and hires him to be her fake boyfriend for Christmas. Henry agrees, but he has three rules: Clara does exactly what he says, nobody can know their relationship is fake, and most importantly, she cannot fall in love with him. Clara thinks that last rule will be easy. Then Henry walks into her parents' house, charms her family, makes her jealous ex look insignificant, and proves that the shirtless chef everyone is obsessed with is much more than a pretty face. As the fake relationship becomes harder to fake, Clara finds herself caught between the revenge she came home for and the feelings she never expected. Because Henry was supposed to be her fake boyfriend. She just never expected him to become the man she might actually fall for.

“Tell me what you want,” he demanded. “You,” she gasped. “You’re mine tonight. Say it,” he said against her throat, teeth grazing skin. “I’m yours,” she breathed, lost in him. ~~ He was older. Forbidden. Loving him was dangerous. Staying with him could destroy her. But walking away? It was not even an option. How do you escape a love that’s forbidden, dangerous and impossible to forget? She fell for her father's best friend the very first day he visited their house. He was way older than her, but he had a kind of aura she craved. She wished she could have him all for herself even though he was her father's friend. She noticed how hot and tempting he looked for that age and how his gaze lingered way too long on her mature body. She wanted him around all the time. She wanted him to whisper all the forbidden things in her ears and punish her accordingly if she did something wrong. Marie was his friend's daughter. She's off-limits. Nicolas didn’t want to be tempted. He tried to avoid her and stay away. But every time he moved away, every time he avoided her, it seemed like the girl's desire to get closer to him, to get his attention, only grew stronger. She wanted him to give in and as time passed, he gave in, gradually falling for her charm. Marie was a walking temptation. A vixen that could awaken every man's darkest fantasies and he was not an exception to that. But was Nicolas Morris willing to screw all odds and go for what she wanted, knowing the risks involved? Was he willing to put his friendship and reputation on the line for a girl he was old enough to father?

HE KISSED ME IN THE DARK AND FORGOT ME BY MORNING Rebecca Hale has loved Christian Ashworth since she was fifteen years old, standing in the rain in his borrowed jacket, convinced for one perfect night that a boy like him could see a girl like her. He forgot. Or he pretended to. Six years later, they're partnered for a class project neither of them wanted, and Christian remembers everything: her name, her laugh, the rainy staircase she buried to survive without him. In the dark, he's everything she imagined. He notices what she doesn't say. He kisses her like she's the only girl at the party. He makes promises with his hands on her face and his voice low enough that only she can hear them. In the light, she doesn't exist. He denies her to his friends. He looks through her in the quad. He lets the girl everyone expects him to marry humiliate her in public and says nothing, does nothing, while Rebecca stands there and swallows it whole. Every stolen night makes her hope he'll finally choose her when someone's watching. Every public silence proves exactly what those promises are worth. She tells herself private love is better than no love at all. She's wrong. And somebody already knows their secret, sending warnings from a blocked number, threatening to drag every hidden thing they've built into the light. Before Christian can decide if she's worth the fall, Rebecca has to decide something harder: How long can a girl keep loving a boy who only has the courage to love her when nobody's watching? A dark, addictive New Adult romance about secrets, shame, and the terrifying cost of being chosen only in the dark.

When her rich roommate invited Olive to her summer home for spring break, she had one request. Do not sleep with my brother. How hard is going to be to comply to that request? And what will be the fall out if she doesn't?

During the biggest racing event of the year, something goes terribly wrong and turns the track into a disaster. Without thinking, Nora runs into flames to save her husband, Caden Ackley, just to see him kissing the woman he had always sworn was just a friend as life drained from the both of them. The world immediately becomes small as she finds out her husband’s mistress was also pregnant for him. Too small that she doesn’t realize the car beside her has exploded till the explosion throws her off the ground and into a broken race track barrier. “Caden, since you think I’m bad luck, if there is ever a next life, I pray for the chance to truly be that to you.” She whispers as the last bit of life leaves her. Fate gives her a second chance at life and she’s determined to rewrite her story to prevent the disaster from happening again — this time with her ex husband’s rival and training instructor, Dorian Stone, by her side. But as feelings she never expected start to grow between them, the only question in her mind is: Can a divorced mother find love on the race track?

Latricia's whole world literally fell apart when she walks in on her fiancée sleeping with her best friend. She realizes bitterly that she has been used. Not only does her marriage fall apart, she gets disowned by her own father and is left with no option but to ask for help from the stepbrother of her ex-fiancée. Will he accept?

Aurora Denver thought she knew exactly who she was marrying. She was wrong. When a deception leaves her alone on the altar, she finds herself trapped in a marriage with a man she didn’t know until the day before her wedding—a ruthless hockey ice captain with a reputation for trouble both on and off the ice, and her fiancé’s twin brother, Soren Wolfe. Their marriage was supposed to be temporary. Their lives were supposed to go back to normal. But living together has a way of turning boundaries into blurred lines, and before Aurora realizes what’s happening, the man she was never supposed to fall for is becoming impossible to resist. What begins as an arrangement neither of them expected slowly becomes something far more real… far more dangerous. Because the supposed right man isn’t ready to let her go so easily. As jealousy, obsession, buried secrets, and an attraction neither of them can deny collide, Aurora finds herself caught between the life she was supposed to have and the one she never saw coming. Now, Aurora must decide if the wrong man was right for her after all.

He wasn’t supposed to be more than her driver. Just a man in a black car. Quiet. Controlled. Off-limits. But when Seraphina caught Cassian in a moment, high and vulnerable, one he thought no one would ever see, his secret… everything changed. Desire turned dangerous. Obsession turned mutual. And soon, every ride home felt like a slow, deliberate sin. What Seraphina doesn’t know is that Cassian isn’t who he says he is. Beneath the tailored suit and cool detachment hides a billionaire built on vengeance, a man who came to destroy her family for what they did to his. He meant to use her. To ruin her. But somewhere between the lies and the touch of her lips, he forgot which role he was playing, the driver, the lover, or the executioner. Now the secret that binds them could destroy them both. Because the deeper she falls for him, the closer she comes to uncovering the truth he’ll do anything to keep buried. And when love becomes the weapon, no one gets out clean.

On our seventh wedding anniversary, I waited with a candlelit dinner, believing my husband would finally choose me over his work. Instead, I watched him on live television holding another woman’s hand while the world celebrated them as the perfect couple. That night, I stopped being a wife. I signed the divorce papers, walked away with nothing, and disappeared from the life I had sacrificed everything to build. Three years later, I return as a powerful CEO with a new name, a fortune of my own, and no intention of looking back. Now the man who shattered my heart wants another chance. But he isn’t the only one hiding secrets. As old lies unravel and shocking truths come to light, he realizes too late that losing me was the biggest mistake of his life. Some betrayals deserve forgiveness. Others deserve regret. And this time, I’m choosing myself.

Anna Pope arrives at Yale believing in the black and white of love. Perfect, sweet and cute. Not reckless. And definitely not backstabbing. She has a boyfriend only three hours away, an already planned future and a rule she has never broken. Being faithful. But then, she is forced to live in the glass-walled penthouse of Andre Clark, her boyfriend’s best friend, heir to a billion-dollar empire and the one man who has always looked at her like he knows something no one else does. And when the lines between them start to fracture, Anna discovers that Andre Clark has battles of his own and that she has just been drawn into them.

For two years, Olivia Mercer believed she had the perfect relationship. Her fiancé, Ben Alden, is every woman’s dream: gentle, patient, and willing to respect her vow to wait until their wedding night. Until a towering stranger in a black coat corners her and slides a single note across her table exposing the sick truth. Her ‘perfect’ fiancé actually belongs to another woman: Roxy Laurent. And the man who delivered the note is ten times more dangerous. Klaus Vance, the stranger who shattered her safe life is six-foot-three of pure, unapologetic sin. Scarred, cold-hearted, and terrifyingly powerful, he rules the city’s darkest corners with an iron fist. Klaus doesn't do love, he doesn't do mercy, and he never loses a bet. When Roxy offers him a priceless family heirloom in exchange for taking the one thing Ben hasn't touched Olivia’s vir.gin.ity, Klaus accepts the challenge without blinking. He expects an easy conquest. He doesn't expect the quiet, fiercely stubborn woman who fights him at every turn while setting his blood on fire. What starts as a wicked wager soon turns into something far deeper and more volatile. Caught in a game of revenge, Olivia is trapped between the con man whose ring is still on her finger, and the seductive devil who swears he won't stop until she begs him to ruin her... no matter the cost. CONTENT WARNING: This story is strongly mature content. It delves into dark romance themes such as control, obsession with morally complex characters.