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When Rose Norman comes face-to-face with Drake Machorace, she recognizes the ruthless billionaire she once humiliated at a club. She had confronted him without fear and splashed a drink across his face, only for hungry bloggers to twist the encounter into a sex scandal that nearly cost Drake his reputation, deals, and brands. She thought she had left that night behind...until her sick father can no longer work as Drake’s butler, forcing Rose to take his shifts at the billionaire’s mansion. Now Drake knows exactly who she is. Determined to make Rose pay, he claims her time and keeps her under his rules, while Rose secretly waits for the day she can finally walk away and have her revenge. But the longer they remain trapped in their twisted game of revenge, the harder it becomes to deny the attraction between them. He wants to make her suffer. She wants to make him regret it. Neither expects to fall for the one person they were supposed to destroy.

Liana Hayes thought Kane Mercer was the love of her life. Powerful, charming, and dangerously obsessed with her, Kane gives Liana the kind of love that feels impossible to escape. But behind his perfect smile hides the ruthless heir to the city’s most feared criminal empire — and their relationship was never an accident. Liana was chosen for revenge. After discovering Kane’s lies and her mother’s dark connection to his family, Liana’s world shatters. Heartbroken and betrayed, she finds comfort in billionaire Julian West, a man who offers her safety and a new beginning. But Julian has secrets of his own. Caught between two dangerous men willing to destroy each other to possess her, Liana is pulled into a deadly world of obsession, betrayal, and violence where love is never innocent — and escaping may cost her everything.

She signed away her marriage. Now she’s playing for her life. Elena Vance thought divorcing Julian Thorne was the hardest thing she’d ever do. She was wrong. When the Sterling Dynasty’s patriarch dies, his will reveals a brutal truth: Elena is the true heir—but only if she survives The Inheritance Game. Seven candidates. One isolated estate. Thirty days of lethal corporate warfare disguised as family tradition. Fail, and you lose everything. Including your life. The cruelest twist? Her ex-husband Julian is her mandatory partner. The man who discarded her is now the only person keeping her alive in a game where trust is the deadliest liability. As old enemies hunt them and hidden rules turn allies into threats, Elena must master a game rigged against her. But surviving isn’t enough. She has to win. And winning means confronting the man who broke her heart—and the dangerous, undeniable pull that still binds them in the dark. ⚠️ Content Note: Dark billionaire romance with survival game elements. Contains graphic violence, mature sexual content, and psychological tension. Slow-burn redemption arc. HEA earned through fire.

“Did I just hear you moan my name, Simone?” I look at him, eyes heavy-lidded with desire. I’d just come undone thinking about him, of course I’d say his name. “Yes, Daddy…” I murmur, biting down hard on my lower lip as I let my knees fall apart, unashamed of the glistening moisture slicking my thighs. “Or should I say Father King? Or Professor King?” I let out a low breath, tracking the dark, dangerous shift in his eyes. “I prefer Daddy though, but I’ll call you whatever gets your hands on me.” ~~~~ Simone Grayson slept with a stranger one reckless night and discovered too late that he was someone off-limits. He turned out to be her professor and was supposedly owned by God. What begins as a mistake turns into a quiet war between restraint and desire, faith and flesh, obedience and want. And when temptation lives under the same roof, avoiding it becomes impossible. Some lines aren’t meant to be crossed. Some are crossed anyway. This book is part of the Forbidden Allure series, but it can be read as a standalone. Book 1: My Jerk stepbrother Book 2: His pretty sin

She died the first time trusting the wrong love. Rosalind Vane spent her whole life hidden, the illegitimate daughter of a fallen MC president, until the night she finally understood the truth: the man she'd fallen for built his empire on her father's ashes, and the brother her father trusted most had been rotting the club from the inside for twenty years. She tried to speak the truth. A bullet answered instead. The last thing she saw was Kade Ashworth on his knees beside her, too late, always too late. Then her eyes open again. Fifteen years earlier. Her father is alive. Silas Cade hasn't betrayed anyone yet. Kade Ashworth is a stranger who doesn't know her name. This time, Rosalind remembers everything. Every lie. Every warning she missed. Every second that led to her death. She isn't running from her second chance. She's coming for the men who took her first life.

“Don’t fall in love with me, Keona. Take it from me, you’ll regret it.” “And if you fall for me?” “Then God help me, Keona, because I’ll burn the world down before I ever let you go…” *** Everyone envied Keona Cromwell. After all, she was married to Hardin Cromwell, the youngest trillionaire in the country and CEO of Cromwell Holdings. To the outside world, she was the luckiest woman alive with a beautiful home, a handsome husband, and an adorable daughter. But only Keona knew the truth. For six years, Hardin had never celebrated her birthday. He never remembered their anniversary. He never defended her against his verbally abusive family. Even worse, he spent more time with his childhood sweetheart than his own wife. But still, she stayed. She hoped for a change. Then one heartbreaking moment changed everything. Her own daughter reached for Hardin’s childhood sweetheart and called her, “mommy.” That single word was enough to destroy the last piece of Keona’s heart. She served Hardin divorce papers, determined to walk away with her dignity intact. Everyone believed Hardin did not care. After all, he only tolerated Keona. He never loved her. But the moment she disappeared, he quietly ordered; “Double my wife’s security. Anyone who dares to hurt her answers to me.” As Keona rebuilds her life, Hardin discovers that the woman he treated like a nuisance is the one person who ever truly loved him. Now the cold billionaire who never begged anyone only has one goal: to make his ex-wife fall in love with him again. Too bad Keona has already stopped looking back.

Natalia does not want to get married, especially not to the heir to the dangerous Gretto fortune just because her mother wanted her to. But Alessio Gretto is different, a sweet automobile dork who could save her from the cutthroat world she was born into. Little did she know it was all fake. Loving him was easy but when his truth was revealed, leaving him seemed impossible.

On the night Victor won "Most Devoted Husband" on live television, his wife Claire found a second phone hidden in his gym bag. It was not even locked. Three years of messages. Hundreds of photos with another woman. Voice notes that made Claire's stomach turn. Three years of lies wrapped in public declarations of love. Claire had given up everything for this marriage. Her brilliant architecture career. Her independence. Her name in the industry. In return, Victor gave her a golden cage and paid her dying father's hospital bills, making her believe she could never survive alone. He thought wrong. Victor controlled her finances, her father's medical care, and the architectural designs she created before marriage. Designs now worth millions, credited to his pregnant mistress Felicia. When Claire walked away, she didn't disappear. She returned as the anonymous genius architect the entire industry had been hunting for three years. The mysterious designer behind towers that reshaped the city skyline. The man who discovered her secret identity? Raymond. Victor's billionaire uncle. Cold, ruthless, and completely consumed by the woman his nephew threw away like garbage. When Victor came crawling back, begging on his knees, Raymond stepped in front of Claire. His voice dropped low and dangerous: "Call her your wife one more time. I dare you. That woman wears my ring now."

Anastasia has spent twenty-seven years believing she is an ordinary kindergarten teacher, and has learned to be grateful for the little things. After losing her mother years ago, Anastasia has no family left to depend on. One night, Anastasia returns home to find armed men waiting for her. She has no idea who they are or why they want her dead. Then Jaxon Cross walks into her life. President of the Black Vipers MC, Jaxon is the kind of man people cross the street to avoid. Cold, heavily tattooed, brutally protective and feared throughout the criminal underworld. But Jaxon knows something Anastasia doesn’t. Her mother once saved his life. And before she died, she made Jaxon promise to protect her daughter. When another attempt is made on Anastasia’s life, Jaxon takes her to the Black Vipers’ club secluded compound in the Peak District, where she is forced to live under his protection. Anastasia hates being controlled and Jaxon refuses to let her die. What begins as a battle between a stubborn woman looking for her freedom and a dangerous man determined to keep her alive slowly becomes something neither of them expected. Then Jaxon discovers the truth. Anastasia isn’t an ordinary kindergarten teacher. She’s the secret daughter of Victor Devereaux, one of Britain’s most powerful criminal cartel bosses and the rightful heir to an empire her stepbrothers will kill to control. Now the woman Jaxon promised to protect has become the target of an entire criminal dynasty. As enemies close in and betrayal reaches the heart of the Black Vipers, because Anastasia may have been born into a dangerous empire but Jaxon will make sure she survives long enough to rule it.

Sophia escaped the mafia once and never planned to return. But after five long years, fate drags her back into the world she fled when she comes face-to-face with Luca Rossi... the merciless Don who broke her heart, used her as a breeding vessel, and ruined her life. Only this time, Luca isn't letting her go. He wants her back, and he will tear the city apart to claim her. Trapped between two dangerous men, a hidden child and a passion far too explosive to bury, Sophia must decide how far she’s willing to go to protect the child Luca can never discover. Can Sophia guard her secrets and her heart, or will the dark world devour her completely? In the mafia world, love is weakness and Luca Rossi is finally learning just how dangerous that weakness can be.

A shattered engagement. A night of forbidden passion. And the ruthless mafia Don who now owns her. Elena DeLuca thought she was marrying the man she loved until she caught Marcus Rossi in bed with her stepsister. Betrayed and discarded, she drowns her pain in a stranger's arms for one searing, anonymous night. The stranger is Don Damien Rossi Marcus's feared, disfigured, wheelchair-bound uncle, a masked kingpin rumored to be as broken as he is deadly. By morning, Elena's father trades her to settle family debts and secure the Rossi alliance. She is sold without consent, handed over like cargo into a gilded cage. But the man behind the mask is far more than the world believes. As Elena clings to her dreams of becoming a fashion designer and navigates the deadly secrets of the Rossi empire, she uncovers Damien's greatest deception: his paralysis and scars are a carefully crafted lie. In private, he is whole, lethally handsome, and the only man who truly sees her strength. With vengeful exes, family betrayals, and a brewing mafia war closing in, Elena must choose: remain the pawn sold between powerful men, or claim her place as queen beside the most dangerous devil of all. In a world where loyalty is everything and love is the ultimate risk, falling for the man who bought her might be her most dangerous bargain yet.

At seventeen, Emma's life was decided by everyone except herself. Raised in a family that believed tradition should never be questioned, she was forced into an arranged marriage before she was old enough to understand what love truly meant. By the time she finally escaped the life she never chose, she had already learned that some memories never stop haunting you. Three years later, Emma is twenty-one, an ordinary college student determined to leave the past where it belongs. Hoping for a fresh start, she joins a dating app under a fake age, convinced that a small lie is easier than explaining the truth. That's where she meets Daniel. Thirty-five, thoughtful, endlessly patient, and claiming to be nothing more than an ordinary office worker, Daniel is unlike anyone Emma has ever known. What begins as late-night conversations soon turns into something neither of them expected—a love built on comfort, trust, and the courage to begin again. But Daniel is hiding more than his true identity. No one knows he was once married. No one knows his wife died years ago. To the world, he has always been a successful bachelor. Only Daniel knows the truth-and he's determined to keep it buried forever. As Emma and Daniel grow closer, the lies they've told—and the truths they've buried—begin to catch up with them. The more they fall in love, the more their carefully guarded worlds begin to unravel. Because some pasts refuse to stay buried. Some secrets are worth killing for. And sometimes, the person who feels safest to love is the one hiding the darkest scars.

Tessa, known as Phantom Reaper, is a female assassin, the best of the best in her trade. Phantom Reaper is known for being a cold, calculating, untraceable, unfeeling, and ruthless assassin in the Underworld society of discarded criminals. This novel depicts her in first person narrative as we discover her past and follow her through an unforeseen encounter that changes her life forever in ways she never dreamed were possible. The Phantom Reaper contains violence, murder, and sexually explicit content, so read at your own risk.

"From this day on, he is not your son. You do not exist to him." To save her dying father, Alessia Romano signed away her maternal rights, endured a painful pregnancy, and surrendered her newborn son to Lorenzo De Santis—the ruthless Mafia Don who ruled the city's underworld. Three years later, unable to silence a mother's longing, Alessia returns under a false identity and infiltrates the heavily guarded De Santis mansion as Elijah's nanny. The little boy is drawn to her from the very beginning, unaware that she is the mother he has never known. Living under the same roof with Lorenzo awakens a dangerous attraction neither of them can deny. Stolen glances become stolen kisses, and Alessia dares to believe the cold-hearted Don might truly love her. Until he introduces another woman as his fiancée. Realizing she was nothing more than the woman who carried his heir, Alessia makes the hardest decision of her life. She flees with Elijah, leaving behind the torn surrogacy contract that once stole her future. Now, the Mafia King who bows to no one has sealed every exit from the city. He will stop at nothing to reclaim his son... and the woman who walked away with his heart.

The day my seven-year-old daughter needed a blood transfusion was the day my perfect life shattered. The child I had loved, protected, and sacrificed everything for... wasn't mine. My husband had known the truth all along. While I believed our daughter had died at birth, Marcus secretly made me raise the child he had with my best friend. They stole seven years of my life, my love, and my motherhood, all while laughing behind my back. So I walked away. I divorced the man who betrayed me, abandoned the life I built for him, and returned to my true identity, the billionaire heiress I had hidden for love. I swore I would never look back. Until I met a little girl with haunting red eyes and fragile lungs... a child who looked exactly like me. Her name was Lily. And the man raising her was the cold, untouchable billionaire, Alexander Cole. He refused to tell me where Lily came from. I refused to walk away. When I discovered Alexander's family was forcing him to find a wife, I made him an offer neither of us expected. A contract marriage. No love. No feelings. Just two broken adults protecting one little girl. But the more time I spent with Lily, the more convinced I became that she was the daughter I had mourned for seven years. Now my cheating ex-husband wants me back after discovering I'm the hidden heiress he threw away. My fake husband is becoming dangerously possessive. And if the truth about Lily ever comes out... Someone will lose everything.

Aria Calder never expected one reckless night with a stranger to follow her into her marriage. But the morning after giving herself to a man whose name she never learned, Aria is forced into an arranged marriage with billionaire heir Dorian Moretti. Then she meets Dorian’s older brother. The stranger from that night. Now trapped between two brothers and a marriage that was never supposed to involve love, Aria finds herself falling for the one man she was never supposed to want. But someone has spent years keeping dangerous secrets about who she really is, and the closer she gets to the truth, the more everything around her begins to unravel. Because some secrets can destroy a marriage. And some can destroy an entire family. And Aria is carrying one that could do both.