Novel Web & Cerita Protective MxM Contemporary

Years ago, they were inseparable–two boys bound by a love they were never allowed to name. But when family expectations tore them apart, one was forced to leave, chasing a future that came at the cost of everything they once shared. Now, fate brings them together again. He returns as a famous actor–wealthy, distant, and untouchable. The other, burdened by hardship, takes a job as a house assistant in a luxurious home, desperate for money and stability. He never expected his new employer to be the man he once loved. And he never expected to find a wedding ring on his finger. Forced to stay under the same roof, old memories begin to resurface–soft glances, lingering touches, and emotions that refuse to stay buried. While one struggles to hide a love that never faded, the other finds himself drawn to a stranger who feels strangely familiar. But some feelings are dangerous. Some love is forbidden. And some pasts refuse to stay hidden. As desire grows stronger and boundaries begin to blur, they must face the truth. Do you think a love once broken will ever be reclaimed? Or will it destroy them both all over again?

Jake has harbored a secret desire for Marcus Chen – his best friend Devon's father – since he was fifteen years old. Now eighteen and invited to spend a week at the Chen family vacation home for Devon's birthday, Jake sees his chance to finally act on three years of pent-up attraction. Marcus, a divorced 43-year-old bachelor, recognizes the dangerous chemistry between them immediately but struggles with the moral implications of wanting his son's best friend. Over the course of one intense week, their mutual desire escalates from stolen glances to heated confrontations to forbidden touches. As they navigate the risk of discovery, the complexity of their age difference, and their genuine connection beyond physical attraction, both must decide what they're willing to sacrifice for something that could either be the mistake of a lifetime or the start of something real.

Jeremy Jacobson is the weakest link on the Westbrook University hockey team, he’s timid, insecure, and trapped in a toxic, secret relationship with the team’s golden-boy captain, Axel Carter—the same guy who used to bully him and now completely owns him. But the game changes when Niko Archer storms into his life. Niko is everything Axel isn't: an openly gay former captain, a self-proclaimed bad boy, and exceptionally good-looking. He’s the kind of man who cooks when Jeremy forgets to eat, pushes his limits on the ice until his legs shake, and makes him feel like he’s actually worth wanting. The only problem is they're about to become step-brothers. Forced to live under the same roof, the tension between them turns hot forcing Jeremy to realise he deserves more than being Axel's dirty little secret. But with teammates, family, and a possessive captain watching their every move, playing with fire is bound to get them burned.

Struggling writer Julian Hayes is drowning in debt and rejection emails when a dream contract lands in his lap. Six months of exclusive work with Cross Media under the direct supervision of its powerful and icy CEO Ethan Cross. What Julian does not expect is that the commanding stranger who fucked him senseless in a luxurious Upper East Side penthouse the night before raw desperate and anonymous is now his boss. Bound by a strict contract and crushing tension their days turn into charged late night sessions where every argument crackles with forbidden heat. Ethan guards his pristine reputation with ruthless control. Julian refuses to be hidden. In a world where image is everything how long can they fight the pull between power and desire before everything breaks?

"It's wrong," Evans said boldly. "What?" Adrian asked, his face filled with a still coldness. Evans wondered if he was making the mistake of his life, but he continued. "The numbers. It's wrong." "Explain," Adrian spoke. Evans cleared his throat, straightened up and walked to the large screen. Then began highlighting everything. When he was done. he expected an applause for saving them from a $300 million debt but instead they gave him the stone glaze. And the one word he never thought he would hear in his life. "Mr. Carter. You're fired." Evan blinked. This was his first day in the job and he was already losing it. Refusing to go down easily, he spoke his mind. his boss, hovering tall against him. Shaking, he held his stand. But there was one thing Evans wasn't prepared for. The crazy ordeal that would change his "Fired" to "You're coming with me." And worse, he had to witness his correction ruin the engagement ceremony of his boss and fiancée. If that wasn't enough, Evans found himself falling for his boss. But, Adrian was as straight as an arrow — right? Or So he thought. How will their explosive chemistry click? Read on to find out!

Behind closed doors, desire has no rules. Men After Dark is a collection of passionate, forbidden, and unexpected encounters between men who find themselves drawn to desires they can no longer ignore. An Alpha discovers that the omega he never intended to want may be the one man capable of challenging everything he believes. Two fierce hockey rivals discover that the tension between them goes far beyond competition. Roommates cross a line neither expected to cross. A summer escape turns into a complicated connection between four men. A forbidden attraction develops beneath the same roof. And on the night before a wedding, two best friends finally confront years of hidden desire. From secret affairs and forbidden attraction to rivalry, fantasy, complicated relationships, and nights that change everything, each story explores a different side of male desire. Some begin with curiosity. Some with temptation. Some with years of buried feelings. But once the sun goes down, nothing stays hidden for long. Thirty stories. Thirty different temptations. One collection where desire comes alive after dark.

{ I felt his hand slide down from my wrist to my chest, his palm resting over my heart. He smirked against my skin, a small, triumphant movement that made my stomach flip. "Your heart is lying for you Leo," he murmured } ~~ Leo has never forgiven Callum for what happened the day he almost died. Living together only makes their resentment burn hotter, despite the attraction simmering beneath every confrontation. When a tsunami traps them inside their collapsing university, they must fight through rising water, buried secrets, and each other to make it out alive.

Xavier has spent his entire life being the perfect son—until his parents decide to take away the one thing he has never been willing to surrender: his freedom. Forced into an arranged marriage with the daughter of a powerful family, Xavier leaves home in anger, determined to have one last night of freedom before his life is decided for him. Then he meets Raul. A handsome, mysterious stranger who seems to be everything Xavier is drawn to. One night. Just one unforgettable night before Xavier returns to the life his family chose for him. But fate has other plans. Xavier discovers that the woman he is supposed to marry is Raul's younger sister—and she has no intention of going through with the arrangement. Worse still, Raul isn't just a stranger from one reckless night. He's Xavier's new university professor. And when the marriage alliance between their families begins to fall apart, Raul makes an unexpected proposal. Instead of marrying his sister, he will marry Xavier. Their marriage is supposed to exist in name only—a convenient arrangement designed to preserve their families' alliance. But living under the same roof while pretending to be nothing more than business partners proves far more complicated than either of them expected. Because Raul remembers that night. And Xavier can't forget it either. As their boundaries begin to disappear, an unexpected rival threatens everything they've built. What happens when the man Xavier thought would be nothing more than a one-night memory becomes his professor, his husband, and the one person he can no longer imagine living without? It was supposed to be a marriage in name only. So why does it feel so real?

The world ended once, and Liam Bennett died paying the price for trusting the wrong people. Now, he has been given a second chance, returning to life before the apocalypse begins. With memories of the coming disaster, Liam knows he has little time to prepare. He needs money, supplies, and most importantly, someone strong enough to protect him when the world falls apart. There is only one person he truly trusts: Jack Sullivan, his handsome, cold-hearted ex-boyfriend, whom he hurt two years ago. Determined to survive this time, Liam shamelessly chases Jack again, hoping to win back his heart and secure his own safety. But Jack hasn't forgotten their painful breakup, and rebuilding their broken relationship won't be easy. As the apocalypse draws closer, danger lurks around every corner, and survival becomes a daily struggle. Liam must face the consequences of his past while discovering whether the man he once abandoned will become his greatest strength or his deepest regret. When the world falls apart, can Liam win back his ex's heart before it's too late?

Elias Soren wants nothing to do with the Blackwell name. He lives under his mother’s surname, works in a quiet bookstore, and keeps his head down until the night a job goes wrong and his identity is exposed. His father, the Don, places him under the direct protection of Raphael Blackwell, the family’s ice-cold underboss. Raphael is feared, efficient, and rumored to feel nothing. What almost no one knows is that he is an Omega who has spent years burying his instincts under blockers and iron discipline. Elias fills the silent house with talk, flowers, and stubborn warmth. Raphael tells himself the arrangement is temporary. But the longer the sunshine Alpha stays, the harder it becomes to keep the walls standing and the more dangerous the underworld becomes for both of them.

Gavin Montez is what you would call a model student. Perfect grades, perfect attendance record,class president and kind(perhaps too kind). When a teacher solicits his help to tutor one of the school's bad boy and Gavin's childhood best friend turned personal bully Ryan Montegue, he simply cannot refuse.What is supposed to be a tutoring assignment soon catapults into something more when Ryan starts to behave like someone that is unlike the monster that he portrays himself to be.Will this arrangement lead to something more or actually push them apart forever?

Noah, a broke, exhausted twenty two year old just trying to survive another bad year, who accidentally binds himself to Kael, a five hundred year old demon with too much attitude and not enough patience for the modern world. What begins as a desperate act quickly turns into an uneasy partnership, forcing Noah to navigate a hidden supernatural underbelly while juggling family obligations, poverty, and a demon who treats chaos like a hobby. As Kael adjusts to buses, phones, and indoor plumbing, it becomes clear he isn’t the monster Noah expected. Bound by rules neither fully understands, their pact draws attention from forces far older and far more dangerous than either of them. With power that always comes at a cost and a past that refuses to stay buried, Noah must decide how much of himself he’s willing to lose to survive and whether some bargains were never meant to be broken.