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Independent Romance Web Novels & Love at First Sight Stories

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Two Texans, Northeastern Dreams - Romance novels & stories
Carrie Elise
Scarlett a young maiden from Texas encounters a man, Oliver who is also from Texas, at the end of a vacation in Denver. She captures photos in a park and takes an unexpected detour on the way home to San Antonio. Oliver's flight is delayed and misses another moment with her. She flees to the northeast in search of a real Autumn and Winter which beloved Texas lacks. Will Oliver join her and be the man she is looking for?
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My Broken Marriage: Saved by a Billionaire - Romance novels & stories
PURPLELEMON
Betrayed by my husband. Shattered by his mistress. Just when I thought my world had ended, a billionaire with secrets of his own offered me rescue… and maybe, a second chance at love.
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Cozy Lie, Christmas Ties - Romance novels & stories
Josemaria
Ava Sinclair had two rules for her dream New Year's cruise: no heartbreak and no impulsive flings. But when she catches her boyfriend cheating and a charming stranger, Ryan Carter, offers a deal she can't refuse, pretend to be his girlfriend in exchange for revenge. Her carefully laid plans are tossed overboard. What started as a harmless charade turned into a whirlwind night of passion. But when the cruise ends, Ava and Ryan return to their lives, leaving their connection behind. Ryan showed up months later needing Ava's help to maintain a facade for an Important business deal. Ava agreed again despite her better judgment only to find herself thrust into the spotlight when their photos went viral, branding her as Ryan's girlfriend to the world. Caught between her desires to stay out of the limelight and her undeniable feelings for Ryan. Ava must confront the truth: was their connection always just an act or is there something real worth fighting for?
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The next door love - Romance novels & stories
Martina
Amara thought she had everything, but after experiencing a painful betrayal from her boyfriend and undergoes a heartbreak, a new love life starts up slower with her next door neighbor Elijah, who is ever ready to shower her with peace, love, care and understanding. But moving on isn't something with Jason betrayal still lingering on Amara must learn to trust, laugh and believe in a love that has been right next door all along.
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The  Night I Can't remember  - Romance novels & stories
Debbie book
Sofia Brennan never drinks. But one night she did — and woke up in a hotel room she didn't recognize, with no memory of what happened and a note that read For your time. She walked away. Tried to forget. Weeks later she discovered she was pregnant by a man she couldn't remember. What she didn't know was that the same man was now her boss. Ethan Cole recognized her the moment she walked into his boardroom. He assumed she was pretending not to know him. She genuinely didn't remember. Now they work in the same building. He's calling her his girlfriend. She's hiding a pregnancy. And neither of them knows that the answer to everything has been right in front of them all along. Until now.
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The Billionaire Empire - Romance novels & stories
Royal Allen
Come to imagine what would happen to four powerful billionaire brothers that have everything money could buy, but they couldn't find true happiness? The Cross brothers are the owners of one of the biggest business empires in New York City. Wealth, power, luxury, and success follow them wherever they go.  Sebastian, Dominic, Adrian, and Caleb seem to have perfect lives in public. But behind the expensive suits and billion-dollar deals, each brother is battling with his own heartbreaks and secrets. Everything begins to change when four different women enter their lives.  Seraphina Hart, A fearless journalist,  Vivian Hartwell, a devoted single mother, Sophia Hayes, a kind-hearted dreamer,  and Aurora Carter, a strong independent woman.   They changed everything those brothers believe about love.  Their relationships grow stronger as they start having deep feelings for their partners. The Cross brothers discover that protecting their hearts is much harder than building an empire. But when a dangerous enemy threatens to destroy everything the Cross family has worked for, they must choose between their business empire and the women they love. Will the Cross brothers save their empire without losing the women who changed their lives forever, or will their greatest success become their greatest downfall?  Read now to find out who will win the battle between love and power.
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A night with Mr President  - Romance novels & stories
Favy Aloy
After the one night stand, things got a lot worse when Stephanie found out she was pregnant .six years later, she returned with her children . Stephanie had know idea what await her.
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Second Chance or Nightmare? - Romance novels & stories
Isla gray
Ally, recently divorced from a 15 year marriage has 3 kids to think about. She never expected to find love with someone she already knew. Just when things start to align for their picture perfect life, his brother shows up and unravels the new security Ally found. Can Ally and Collier survive? Or is he part of her problem?
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Sunlight, that I see - Romance novels & stories
Meskhi
When successfully lawyer, Melano crashes her car into wealthy businessman, Alistair, it sparks an instant, obsessive infatuation in him. Unused to rejection, the notorious womanizer is stunned by Melano’s cold resistance, unaware that she is guarded by a severe trauma from her past, where a pathologically jealous ex-partner murdered her male friend and left her stabbed. As Alistair aggressively pursues her, their volatile relationship evolves into a dark romance defined by a bittersweet struggle against deep-seated trauma, corporate intrigues, and lingering external threats. They fight desperately to overcome their mutual disappointments and build trust, but the crushing weight of their circumstances and toxic forces slowly closes in on them, driving their intense bond toward an inevitable end.
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The Hurricanes: After the Kiss - Romance novels & stories
Anna Toxie
“Some people walk into your life quietly, yet some ruin you without even trying to.” Isabella Young, a twenty-five-year-old woman, comes back to New York to rebuild her life. Her agenda is clear: find a job, get an apartment, get married. It all seems easy enough until she finds herself in the worst position of her life, with no job, no apartment, no partner, and running low on her resources. Prideful Isabella doesn’t ask for help or pity. She believes she will stay single forever. But fate is ruthless in her timing. Because when she least expects it, she meets him. Damian Sinclair, a thirty-two-year-old man, bound by duty, loyalty, and control. He knows what he must do: find a suitable match, get married, and have an heir. A son to carry the family name. Until he sees her. The timing is wrong. Circumstances are worse. Connections are inconvenient. Will either of them be able to resist the temptation and continue their lives as if the other never existed or will they risk everything for something neither was supposed to have?
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Travel, Love, and Let go - Romance novels & stories
Carrie Elise
Gracie Mae has spent the past six years following college traveling, exploring and adventuring in a van with a German Shepard; Gunner. She returns home after a summer vacation in Vermont, and immediately feels conflicted over the Texas heat. In an effort to cool off, she spontaneously decides to cruise a few hours south to the Texas Coast. Along the way she stumbles upon an attractive man standing with an undesirable person she can't shake, and meets another fella at the beach. Will she be involved with either man, or will she and Gunner find another cool weather adventure just the two of them.
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A Never Ending Love  - Romance novels & stories
P L Campbell
A group of close, loyal friends, all living in Thetford, Norfolk, best friends forever. When someone's husband dies, do the group help pull her through, or does she close her life from them all? with another seeing revenge for something beyond the scope of their friendship. Will they help solve the issue or cause more damage? Desperate for a chil of her own, will she remain calm and collect like she always used to be, or will she start the crumble and come to depend on her friends just a little too much? with this group slowly lifting apart, with house moves and new lives. Will work friendship falter, will they remain in touch, or has the time and pain broken them all? Will their friendships prevail, will they remain friends forever? this I'd their story, their lives and their love - A Never Ending love.
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His Broken Angel  - Romance novels & stories
Alya Feliz
Throughout his life, Arsen had never known what love was. The father who should have shown him affection instead accused him of killing his mother and younger sister and cast him out. His heart grew cold and unfeeling. That is, until he met Rose, a mysterious, beautiful girl who managed to capture his attention. Their brief encounter left a deep impression on Arsen, but the girl suddenly vanished. While searching for her, he accidentally met Claire, a girl who seemed innocent but bore the same face as the mysterious girl he had been searching for all this time. Amid his confusion, he decided to get close to the innocent girl to ease his longing for the mysterious one. But the more he got to know Claire, the more oddities made him doubt and fear. He never imagined that the girlfriend he thought was so innocent and pure, actually harbored so many secrets. Should he walk away before it’s too late?
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The Billionaire’s One Night Sin - Romance novels & stories
Uj Kay
After her fiancé publicly humiliates her during a viral Instagram Live breakup, 27 year old interior designer Lila Moreau escapes to a secluded Caribbean island, desperate to reclaim her confidence and outrun the heartbreak that shattered her sense of worth. What she doesn’t expect is a single night that will alter the course of her life. Julian Cruz, a 31 year old billionaire real estate mogul and founder of Cruz Developments, arrives on the same island to finalize a discreet, multi-million-dollar deal. Hardened by betrayal and a painful past, Julian has sworn off love entirely, believing ambition and success are the only things that never abandon him. A chance meeting at a beach bar ignites an undeniable attraction neither of them planned for nor wanted. One reckless, unforgettable night follows, free of names, promises, or expectations. At dawn, Lila disappears, leaving behind only a silver anklet and memories Julian cannot erase. Months later, fate intervenes again when Julian commissions an interior designer for his newly purchased Chicago mansion to the woman who never truly left his mind. Forced into close proximity, suppressed emotions resurface amid late night meetings, simmering tension, and unresolved desire. But their growing bond is threatened by lingering betrayals, unresolved pasts, and fears neither is ready to confront. As secrets resurface and old wounds reopen, Lila and Julian must decide whether love is worth the risk of being broken again.
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Heartlock “Millions are watching…but only one heart is real. - Romance novels & stories
Doriella Ray
When twenty-four-year-old law intern Selena Vale joins the hit reality dating show The Soulmate Experiment, she isn’t looking for fame or fairy-tale romance. Still grieving the sudden death of her best friend, Selena only wants one thing: to feel alive again. But everything changes the moment she meets Cassian Blake. Mysterious, dangerously attractive, and emotionally unreadable, Cassian is the breakout star of the show—and somehow Selena’s nearly perfect soulmate match. Their explosive chemistry instantly turns them into HeartLock Island’s favorite couple, capturing the attention of millions watching around the world. At first, Selena tries to ignore the connection growing between them. The stolen glances. The late-night conversations. The way Cassian understands parts of her she keeps hidden from everyone else. But inside HeartLock, love is never simple. The producers manipulate emotions for ratings. Secrets are exposed publicly. Trust becomes a competition. And as tensions inside the villa grow, Selena begins noticing cracks in Cassian’s perfect image. Because Cassian is hiding something. Something connected to his past. Something powerful enough to destroy everything between them. Then anonymous footage leaks during a live broadcast, showing Cassian with his famous ex-girlfriend only weeks before filming began. Suddenly, the internet turns against him. Contestants begin questioning him. And Selena no longer knows what’s real. In a place built on cameras, manipulation, and lies, Selena must decide whether her connection with Cassian is genuine… or just another carefully created illusion for television. Because on HeartLock Island, falling in love might be the most dangerous game of all.
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He Drains Me - Romance novels & stories
Emily Love
She craved to be chosen openly, shamelessly with no hesitation. When he entered her life, he gave her exactly that, intense affection, gentle touches, long conversations, and a kind of desire she had never known. For a sheltered girl who has always felt invisible, his warm affection always felt like a light at the end of a tunnel. But behind the desire lay something heavier. His temper, his violent stories, the weight of his complicated past, and the quiet way he consumed her emotionally began to drain her. Torn between the only man who made herpersonal story about the dangers of being intensely desired and the courage it takes to choose oneself over the person who makes you feel everything feel truly seen and the growing uncertainty of what staying might cost her, she found herself trapped in a love that was both yearned for but slowly emptied her. Raw, honest and unflinchingly intimate. He Drains Me is an in-depth personal story about the dangers of being intensely desired and the courage it takes to choose oneself over the person who makes you feel everything.
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The Hockey Captain’s Fake Girlfriend  - Romance novels & stories
Gbohunmi
The Hockey Captain's Fake Girlfriend Luca De Santis is the golden boy of Northridge University the charismatic hockey captain with a promising professional future. But when a violent on ice incident goes viral, his perfect life begins to fall apart. To save his scholarship and his career, he's forced into a fake relationship for a hit college reality show. The last person he expects to play his girlfriend is Isabella Rossi. Brilliant, stubborn, and determined to avoid arrogant athletes, Isabella has no interest in helping the campus heartthrob fix his reputation. But the scholarship offered by the show could change her life, so she reluctantly agrees. The rules are simple: smile for the cameras, hold hands in public, steal convincing kisses, and never let their hearts get involved. What begins as a carefully scripted romance soon turns dangerously real. As jealous exes, hidden secrets, and relentless media attention threaten to tear them apart, Luca and Isabella discover that the hardest role to play isn't pretending to be in love it's pretending they're not. In a world where every kiss is meant to fool the audience, can two guarded hearts find a love that's real enough to survive the spotlight?
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The illusion Of Happily Ever After - Romance novels & stories
Eternal ink
I married the man I believed was perfect, but the illusion shattered. His betrayal came with an affair and when I confronted him, he called me barren and delusional. In my need for revenge, I had a one night stand with a mysterious man and he became my little obsession. Aria Nicole is known as the "queen of romance," a New-York best-selling marriage author celebrated for her wisdom on love and relationships. But behind closed doors, her own four-year marriage is void of passion, and the spark she writes about feels like a lie. On her fourth wedding anniversary, Aria’s carefully crafted world crumbles when she catches her husband in bed with his secretary. Heartbroken and desperate for escape, she finds herself at a nightclub. What begins as a night of sadness ends in unexpected turns, a one-night stand with a mysterious man. He became her little addiction but what happened when her family is strongly against their relationship and she is forced to chose.
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My Heart Skipped in the Recovery Room - Romance novels & stories
Ipa
The first time I met him, he was lying in the recovery room after surgery, looking weak and lifeless. But strangely, my heart skipped in a way I hadn't felt in three years. I tried to act professional, but every time I stood beside him to check his vital signs or give his medications, my heart reacted in ways I couldn't explain. I couldn't even look him in the face without feeling shy. One small moment led to another until I finally gathered the courage to ask him for his number. But as his recovery improved and his discharge day approached, I couldn't stop asking myself one question: Would our story end at the hospital, or was this just the beginning?
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